Requirements Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Chorley; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the fabrication sector is on the lookout for a skilled Requirements Engineer. This pivotal role ensures that project specifications are meticulously defined and managed in accordance with industry regulations, particularly within the nuclear sector. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in systems engineering and demonstrate exceptional attention to detail. This opportunity offers a flexible working environment with a four-day work week, allowing for a balanced professional and personal life. If you thrive in a dynamic and regulated setting, this is the perfect chance to make a significant impact in a critical industry.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Requirements Engineering or Systems Engineering roles.
• Strong knowledge of Design & Systems in complex Engineering & Manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Gather, analyse and define project and system requirements with stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain clear, traceable technical documentation.

Skills

Requirements Engineering

Systems Engineering

Stakeholder Management

Technical Documentation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Eligibility for SC Clearance

Job description

A leading fabrication business, supplying specialist equipment to the nuclear industry, is seeking a skilled Requirements Engineer. This position plays a critical role in ensuring project specifications are accurately defined, managed, and delivered in compliance with industry regulations and stakeholder expectations throughout the engineering lifecycle.

This opportunity would suit a detail-oriented engineering professional with a strong foundation in systems or requirements engineering, particularly within highly regulated industries such as nuclear, defence, or aerospace.

Key Responsibilities

1. Work closely with stakeholders to gather, analyse and define project and system requirements.
2. Develop and maintain clear, traceable technical documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
3. Support verification and validation activities to ensure all deliverables meet defined requirements.
4. Manage changes to project scope and requirements, assessing impacts and communicating updates.
5. Ensure alignment with nuclear industry standards and regulations, particularly relating to steel fabrication.

Requirements:

1. Proven experience in Requirements Engineer, or Systems Engineering roles.
2. Strong knowledge of Design & Systems within complex Engineering & Manufacturing.
3. Eligibility for SC Clearance (British National or 5 years+ in UK).

Location: Chorley

Contract

Pay: £45 - £55 per hour LTD (subject to CEST test / IR35 determination)

Working Hours: 4 day working week! Flexible Hours & Hybrid.