Job Description

Do you enjoy working in safety-critical industries? Do you like delivering solutions to technically complex problems? Join us as a Senior / Principal Structural Integrity Safety Case Engineer and play a vital role in assessing risks for our nuclear clients to help realize our low-carbon energy ambitions, shaping a better future for our planet and its people. This is a great opportunity to join one of the strongest structural integrity safety case teams in the industry, working across all key clients.

Your purpose:

In this role, you might lead a team producing engineering substantiation or authoring complex safety cases, supporting critical decisions in the design, operation, and decommissioning of nuclear facilities. Alternatively, you could influence the client’s strategic direction on structural integrity challenges related to new build designs or existing assets, develop business pipelines within your capability, or present technical solutions to regulators.

This role offers the chance to work with diverse clients from nuclear generation (e.g., Advanced Gas Cooled Reactors, Sizewell B), Rolls Royce Pressurized Water Reactors, nuclear new builds like Hinkley Point C and Sizewell C, and innovative sectors such as fusion and SMRs. You will be expected to lead technical project delivery, solve complex problems, and communicate solutions effectively to stakeholders. A drive for excellent technical work and attention to detail are essential, along with the ability to see the bigger picture.

You will also contribute to and learn from the wider technical community within AtkinsRéalis, leveraging our global expertise to foster collaboration within multidisciplinary teams. Additionally, you will mentor junior engineers to support our growth, enhance our project delivery capabilities, and develop your leadership skills.

Why work for AtkinsRéalis?

We promote a flexible, inclusive, and diverse working environment. Our policies include flexible hours, remote working, and support networks for staff from different backgrounds. We understand the importance of a diverse and adaptable workforce, and support adjustments for those with disabilities.

Our offices are located in Bristol, Manchester, Epsom, Derby, Sheffield, and Glasgow, offering flexible working arrangements.

Meeting your needs:

Our “Total Reward” package can be tailored to your lifestyle and career needs, including:

• Competitive salary: £50,000+ per annum, with performance-based additional pay.
• Car allowance of £5,500 per year (dependent on grade).
• Private Medical insurance (dependent on grade).
• Double matching pension scheme (up to 10%).
• 25 days’ holiday, with options to buy or sell additional days.
• Share investment plan.
• Flexible and hybrid working, including opportunities for international work up to 20 days/year.
• Health and Wellbeing benefits: flu jabs, digital GP, health checks, wellbeing app.
• Sustainable benefits: electric vehicles, cycle schemes.
• Discounts, professional memberships, life assurance, income protection, and salary sacrifice benefits.

Security clearance:

This role may require security clearance, dependent on UKSV vetting processes. Applicants should not disclose current or previous security clearances during the application process.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.

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