Submarine Nuclear Test & Commissioning Leader

BAE Systems; Barrow-in-Furness; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense contractor is seeking a Senior Nuclear Engineering Manager for their Barrow-in-Furness location. This role requires overseeing nuclear reactor testing and commissioning, managing a team, and ensuring compliance with policies. The ideal candidate has demonstrable experience in nuclear systems, strong leadership abilities, and excellent communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package, including a pension scheme and flexible health benefits.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Flexible health and lifestyle benefits

Employee share plans

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in Nuclear/Reactor Systems Testing & Commissioning on submarines preferable.
• Experience managing delivery to plan and schedule in a similar environment.
• Ability to communicate and influence at all levels across the business.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of the programme for Test & Commissioning.
• Ensure compliance with Test & Commissioning policies.
• Manage and develop team members to meet contract requirements.

Skills

Nuclear/Reactor Systems Testing & Commissioning

Leadership

Communication

Engineering knowledge

Understanding of Nuclear Site Authorisation

Education

MBA/MSc/Degree in Engineering discipline

ILM Level 2/3 or CMI Level 3/5

Job description

A leading defense contractor is seeking a Senior Nuclear Engineering Manager for their Barrow-in-Furness location. This role requires overseeing nuclear reactor testing and commissioning, managing a team, and ensuring compliance with policies. The ideal candidate has demonstrable experience in nuclear systems, strong leadership abilities, and excellent communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package, including a pension scheme and flexible health benefits.