Senior Human Factors Safety Consultant — Nuclear

Assystem; England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Assystem GmbH is seeking a Senior Safety & Risk Consultant – Human Factors in Warrington, United Kingdom. The role involves delivering Human Factors assessments and influencing design decisions in nuclear safety. Candidates should have a solid background in Human Factors, ergonomics, or applied psychology and possess experience in high hazard industries. The position offers opportunities to shape how Human Factors is applied across major infrastructure programmes, promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• Experience in nuclear or other high hazard industries preferred.
• Strong understanding of HF methods in practical applications.
• Ability to balance technical rigor with delivery needs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver HF assessments across Safety Case, design and operational contexts.
• Influence design decisions and safety arguments through HF insight.
• Communicate complex HF insights clearly to various audiences.

Skills

Human Factors methods

Stakeholder engagement

Risk assessment

Nuclear safety knowledge

Education

Background in Human Factors or applied psychology

Job description

Assystem GmbH is seeking a Senior Safety & Risk Consultant – Human Factors in Warrington, United Kingdom. The role involves delivering Human Factors assessments and influencing design decisions in nuclear safety. Candidates should have a solid background in Human Factors, ergonomics, or applied psychology and possess experience in high hazard industries. The position offers opportunities to shape how Human Factors is applied across major infrastructure programmes, promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace.