Senior Nuclear Engineering Director

3 weeks ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Morson Talent Full time

Are you ready to take your career to the next level in the nuclear sector? We're seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead impactful projects that contribute to the UK's energy future and Net Zero carbon goals. This role offers a competitive salary of £90,000 - £110,000 per year, depending on experience.

About the Role

This is a critical position within our clients' Nuclear Power and Engineering Technical Services (NPETS) business, delivering cutting-edge engineering solutions for the UK's nuclear fleet. As part of this team, you'll support transformative projects, including new small modular reactor (SMR) development, life extension initiatives, and decommissioning operations.

  • You'll lead multi-disciplinary engineering teams to deliver nuclear power structures, systems, and components, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the UK's nuclear power stations.
  • Your responsibilities will include coordinating engineering teams, acting as the technical authority, guiding projects through the nuclear investment delivery process, and supporting project managers with resource planning, cost management, and risk control.
Requirements

We're looking for a high-calibre engineering professional with a degree in an engineering discipline, significant design experience, and Chartered Engineer status or equivalent professional qualifications. You'll need expertise in Mechanical, Process, EC&I, Structural Integrity, or Civil Engineering and demonstrable experience in the Nuclear Sector, particularly working with the UK's nuclear power stations.

A proven track record of leading multi-disciplinary teams to deliver complex engineering solutions and strong knowledge of project management principles are essential. Excellent communication skills are required to collaborate with stakeholders and internal teams, ensuring successful project outcomes.



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