Nuclear Systems Consultant

ZipRecruiter; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the engineering sector is seeking a Nuclear Systems Consultant to join their hybrid model team. The role involves designing and developing nuclear systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and collaborating with experts in high-profile projects. Candidates should possess experience in the nuclear sector, familiarity with technical standards, and hold a relevant Master's degree.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years' experience in the nuclear sector is essential.
• Familiarity with nuclear safety and radiation protection is crucial.
• Knowledge and experience in nuclear power plant systems is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop nuclear power plant systems and components.
• Conduct analyses to ensure compliance with nuclear safety regulations.
• Prepare technical documentation for client stakeholders.

Skills

Understanding of nuclear physics

Nuclear safety knowledge

Experience in multi-discipline engineering

Familiarity with nuclear regulatory frameworks

Education

Master's degree or higher in Nuclear Engineering or related field

Tools

IBM Rational DOORS

Capella

Siemens Teamcenter

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

Job Description

Nuclear Systems Consultant

Capgemini Engineering

Location: Hybrid, with ad hoc travel to client sites near Derby and Manchester

Our Offer

Capgemini Engineering is looking for Nuclear Systems Engineering Consultants to join our rapidly growing team to support one of the UK’s leading nuclear organisations.

Our portfolio of projects includes work across all areas of the nuclear industry, from new build to radioactive waste management. As well as directly supporting systems engineering tasks for our clients, we also offer consultancy services to improve organisations systems capabilities and enable digital transformation.

Capgemini operates a hybrid working model with a combination of office and home-based working. Roles offer a variety of home, on-site, and hybrid working across the country.

At Capgemini Engineering we value excellence, care, responsibility, dynamism and innovation. We offer a job with variation that leaves plenty of room for initiative and development. In fact, we are not just offering you a job, we’re inviting you to be part of our community where we will provide you trainings, tools & grounds for professional and personal growth. Each career pathway is accompanied by an attractive salary package.

Your Role

As a Consultant within Capgemini Engineering, you will have the opportunity to work alongside some of the country’s leading experts in the nuclear sector, contributing to some of the most complex and high-profile client engagements. We offer a challenging yet rewarding environment where you will take on significant responsibility from day one. You will play a key role in the design and development of nuclear systems, working on cutting-edge technologies that drive the future of nuclear power.

• Design and develop nuclear power plant systems and components through technical readiness and regulatory assessment programmes
• Conduct analyses to optimise designs and ensure compliance with nuclear safety and regulatory requirements
• Prepare technical documentation and presentations for client stakeholders and regulatory bodies
• Support business development through maintaining an awareness of client resource requirements
• Facilitate cross-functional team collaboration and liaise with specialists and discipline leads
• Manage requirements and product definition data using systems engineering toolsets

What do you need?

Essential:

• 2 -3 years' experience in the nuclear sector
• Understanding of nuclear physics, nuclear safety, and radiation protection
• Familiarity with nuclear regulatory frameworks (e.g. ONR regulations)
• Experience of working in a multi-discipline engineering context (mechanical, electrical, systems, safety, human factors, security)

Desirable:

• Master's degree or higher in Nuclear Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
• 5 years' experience in the nuclear sector, with at least 3 years focusing on design development and/or analysis
• Knowledge and experience of nuclear power plant systems, advanced reactor designs (e.g., SMRs, Gen IV reactors), and waste management
• Knowledge and experience of mechanical, structural or I&C applications in the nuclear sector
• Knowledge and experience of IBM Rational DOORS, Capella, Siemens Teamcenter, AutoCAD, MS Office
• Chartered or working towards chartership with a relevant professional body

About Capgemini Engineering

World leader in engineering and R&D services, Capgemini Engineering combines its broad industry knowledge and cutting-edge technologies in digital and software to support the convergence of the physical and digital worlds. Coupled with the capabilities of the rest of the Group, it helps clients to accelerate their journey towards Intelligent Industry. Capgemini Engineering has more than 55,000 engineer and scientist team members in over 30 countries across sectors including Aeronautics, Space, Defense, Naval, Automotive, Rail, Infrastructure & Transportation, Energy, Utilities & Chemicals, Life Sciences, Communications, Semiconductor & Electronics, Industrial & Consumer, Software & Internet.

Capgemini Engineering is an integral part of Capgemini, a global leader in partnering with companies to transform and manage their business by harnessing the power of technology. The Group is guided everyday by its purpose of unleashing human energy through technology for an inclusive and sustainable future. It is a responsible and diverse organization of over 360,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong 55-year heritage and deep industry expertise, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to address the entire breadth of their business needs, from strategy and design to operations, fueled by the fast evolving and innovative world of cloud, data AI, connectivity, software, digital engineering and platforms. The Group reported in 2022 global revenues of €22 billion.