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Lead Engineer – Nuclear Systems

2 months ago


Barrow, Cumbria, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time

Job Title: Lead Engineer – Nuclear Systems

Location: Flexible working arrangements available. Salary: Competitive

Role Overview:

As a Lead Engineer, you will be responsible for overseeing and executing analyses and experiments that support the qualification of nuclear systems. Your role will involve:

  • Supervising design optimization efforts
  • Producing and evaluating radiological safety justifications for proposed engineering solutions
  • Directing the development of internal toolsets to align with departmental objectives
  • Leading intricate shield design processes, ensuring a balance between construction requirements and system performance standards

Required Qualifications:

Essential:

  • A relevant STEM degree in Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry, or Nuclear Engineering
  • Proven experience with radiation transport codes such as MCNP, MCBEND, or Attila
  • Strong understanding of radiation physics
  • Experience in radiation safety studies and practices
  • Knowledge of radiation metrology and the ALARP principle

Desirable:

  • Experience in managing technical projects

Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave, and a company-contributed Share Incentive Plan. Additional perks include flexible working options, an employee assistance program, Cycle to Work scheme, and employee discounts.

About the Radiation Physics & Shielding Team:

Our team is dedicated to the design and validation of radiation shielding for the UK’s nuclear-powered submarine fleet. We engage in various submarine programs at different engineering lifecycle stages, focusing on designing new shields, assessing design changes, and conducting radiation metrology during commissioning. Our work also encompasses radiological safety studies, the design of innovative radiation detectors, and developing capabilities in radiation damage to electronics.

Why Join BAE Systems?

At BAE Systems, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact within an inclusive culture that values diversity and rewards integrity and merit. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds, particularly those currently underrepresented in our industry, to apply.

Please note that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions, which may affect eligibility based on nationality and other factors.