Nuclear Safety Engineer

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Job Description

Location: Warrington (with flexibility for Bristol, Derby, or London)

Salary: £50,000 – £80,000 (depending on experience)


Shape the future of nuclear safety in the UK. We’re supporting a leading organisation in the nuclear sector who are expanding their Safety Engineering team and seeking an experienced professional to provide technical leadership, mentor junior staff, and deliver high-quality safety assessments across a variety of projects.


The Role:

  • Lead and deliver safety documentation for UK civil nuclear facilities (or defence).
  • Produce and review assessments including radiological/consequence, fault schedules, HAZANs, design basis and probabilistic.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentor junior staff, and manage workloads effectively.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders, support proposals, and contribute to wider business development


What We’re Looking For:

  • 10+ years’ experience in nuclear safety case development/support.
  • Strong safety assessment skills across multiple technical areas.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and team mentoring skills.

Desirable Skills:

  • Chemotoxic or environmental assessments.
  • Security case development (physical, cyber, or Vital Area).
  • Safeguards assessments.
  • Consultancy or licensee background.


Salary & Benefits:

  • £50,000 – £80,000 DOE
  • Private medical cover & wellbeing support
  • Company pension & profit share scheme
  • Life assurance & income protection
  • 33 days annual leave with flexible options
  • Hybrid/flexible working
  • Funded training & professional memberships
  • Employee discounts
Location:
Warrington
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Energy And Environment

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