Senior UK Engineer - Nuclear Systems & Build Liaison

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc.; Barrow-in-Furness; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. has an assignment in Barrow-in-Furness, UK, embedded at BAE Systems' PNED, supporting the Platform Nuclear Engineering Department.

The role requires US citizenship and a final security clearance to start, with travel obligations of 25–50% and relocation assistance available. The initial two-year contract begins in April 2027 with annual renewals possible up to five years.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in engineering from ABET-accredited program.
• Master’s Degree in engineering with relevant experience.
• Ph.D. in engineering (0 years experience).

Responsibilities

• Assist with developing technical work documents.
• Contribute to US–UK interface for primary systems.
• Provide guidance on primary system build and test issues.
• Transfer knowledge of current US reactor plant submarine construction.
• Provide deck plate mentoring and support to resolve construction issues.
• Act as liaison on design-build issues.
• Identify analyses needed for risk reduction.
• Review system test data and correct emergent issues.

Skills

VCS Program Build and Test

Coaching & Mentoring engineers

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree (Bachelor)

Engineering Master’s degree

Engineering PhD

Job description

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. has an assignment in Barrow-in-Furness, UK, embedded at BAE Systems' PNED, supporting the Platform Nuclear Engineering Department.

The role requires US citizenship and a final security clearance to start, with travel obligations of 25–50% and relocation assistance available. The initial two-year contract begins in April 2027 with annual renewals possible up to five years.