Systems Engineer

Public Sector Resourcing CWS; Oxford; Hybride; GBP 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) is seeking a Systems Engineer (Inside IR35) for a contract running to the end of April 2027. Hybrid role requiring a minimum of two onsite days per week in Oxford.

You will provide systems engineering support to decommissioning, waste disposal, and facility upgrades, with an emphasis on hazard identification and cross-disciplinary collaboration. The role requires extensive experience in systems engineering, ability to work across mechanical, nuclear,

Qualifications

• Experience applying systems engineering in complex projects.
• Ability to grasp engineering concepts and assess wider implications.
• Proven experience working with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Experience across mechanical, nuclear, electrical and software disciplines.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsabilités

• Provide systems engineering support to decommissioning and demolition work packages.
• Support definition of new facilities and upgrades linked to decommissioning and waste disposal.
• Assist POCO team to identify hazards and interdependencies; identify cost-saving opportunities by de-activating unused subsystems.

Connaissances

Systems Engineering

Multi-disciplinary teams

Cross-discipline interaction

Communication skills

Problem solving

Formation

Engineering or scientific degree

Description du poste

On behalf of UKAEA (UK Atomic Energy Authority) we are looking for a Systems Engineer (INSIDE IR35) for a contract which runs up to the end of April 2027 and is a hybrid role so requires a minimum of 2 days a week onsite in Oxford

UKAEA run the UK's national fusion energy research programme, sponsored by the Government's Department for Energy Security & Net Zero. They are on a mission to deliver safe, sustainable, low-carbon energy from fusion, achieving maximum scientific and economic benefit along the way.

As a Systems Engineer, your main responsibilities will be:

• Provision of systems engineering support to decommissioning and demolition work packages.
• Provision of systems engineering support to definition of new facilities and system upgrades linked to decommissioning and waste disposal.
• Support may include assistance to the Post Operational Clear Out (POCO) team to help identify hazards and interdependencies, plus opportunities for cost savings through the de-activation of sub-systems that no longer need to be kept operational.

Essential Skills

• Knowledge and experience of Systems Engineering that may include from nuclear, defence, automotive or naval sectors.
• Extensive experience of applying systems engineering.
• Demonstrable ability to grasp the basics of an engineering concept and explore wider implications.
• Previous experience of working in multi-disciplinary teams.
• Experience of interacting across a range of engineering disciplines e.g. mechanical, nuclear, electrical, software.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Desirable Skills

• Professional registration as Chartered Engineer would be beneficial.
• Membership of, or accreditation with, INCOSE would be beneficial.

Qualifications

• Engineering or scientific degree is essential for this role.

Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas.