Nuclear Security Engineering Lead

KBR

Glasgow

Hybrid

GBP 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

KBR is seeking a Principal Nuclear Security Engineer to support a major defence nuclear infrastructure programme. The role provides specialist engineering support for security-related assets within a highly regulated environment, developing governance and assurance across the asset lifecycle.

You will coach and share knowledge to strengthen engineering capability while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

Experience in a high-hazard, highly regulated environment.
Experience with engineering substantiation or design justification for nuclear structures, systems and components.
Strong understanding of security engineering principles and ONR/IAEA guidance.
Knowledge of nuclear safety cases and their relation to security.
Experience developing management arrangements, engineering processes or technical procedures.
Engineering degree or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

Provide specialist engineering support and assurance for security assets across their lifecycle, developing and reviewing technical justifications and evidence.
Assess engineering information, provide technical advice and challenge, support design changes, inspection and testing.
Collaborate across engineering, operations, maintenance and project teams to support design, commissioning and acceptance activities, and perform peer reviews.