Graduate Nuclear Safety Specialist

3 weeks ago


Reading Berkshire, United Kingdom Workingmums Full time

For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions.
Safety Case Specialist It's an exciting time to join the Environment, Safety, and Health function at AWE, we are transforming the way we work and continuing to support the demand of the business.We are interested in hearing from candidates at various stages of their careers who have a working knowledge of safety assessments on nuclear projects and are interested in developing their career with us. There are exciting opportunities to develop careers both within, and beyond, AWE.
Our safety case teams are at the forefront of a wide variety of work, involving ground-breaking innovation and technical challenges across a wide range of projects associated with:
AWE’s multibillion-pound Capital Programme of new facilities
Planning future systems in support of the UK’s long-term strategic deterrent.
Maintaining and extending the life of existing facilities
Decommissioning of the redundant facilities.

Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus every other Friday off work)
Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know on your application if you wish to work part time
Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training
Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services
A generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution)
Life Assurance

As a Safety Case Specialist, you will provide subject matter expertise in the assessment of nuclear, explosive, and other major hazards associated with actual, planned and/or decommissioned facilities, plant, equipment or product.
Ideally you will have Degree in a science or engineering based subject or vocational qualification (HND or equivalent) and demonstrable experience of working on multi-disciplined projects and be familiar with one or more of the following areas:
Production of safety assessments and other technical inputs to safety documentation/ justification
Provision of technical input to the production of company policy, guidance and strategy to agreed delivery and quality standards
Provision of technical analyses in support of safety assessments, to agreed delivery and quality standards
We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR. #



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