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Nuclear Safety Case Engineer

Posted: 15/10/26
Recruiter:Elite Hire
Reference:3195339080
Type:Permanent
Disciplines: Engineering
Salary:£50,000 - £65,000 Annual
Location:Woolston, UK
Description:

We need a Safety Case Engineer to develop the safety arguments that keep these facilities licensed and operating safely.

What you will do

  • Write, review and verify nuclear safety case documents
  • Carry out hazard identification and analysis, including HAZID and HAZOP
  • Produce fault studies, risk assessments and ALARP justifications
  • Substantiate systems, structures and components against safety requirements
  • Work with engineering teams and site licensees to resolve safety issues
  • Support periodic safety reviews and regulatory submissions

What you need

  • Degree in engineering, physics or a related science
  • 3+ years in the UK nuclear industry, including safety case work
  • Understanding of ONR expectations and the UK nuclear licensing regime
  • Clear technical writing and the ability to build a reasoned argument
  • Eligible for UK security clearance (SC); some roles require sole UK nationality

Nice to have

  • Experience in a sub-discipline such as PSA, radiological consequence assessment or internal hazards
  • Experience on defence nuclear or submarine programmes
  • Chartered Engineer (CEng), or working towards it

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