Nuclear Engineering Specialist

1 month ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Electus Recruitment Full time

Electus Recruitment Solutions is a specialist engineering and technical recruitment agency providing solutions to high-technology industries. We are currently seeking an experienced Nuclear Engineering Specialist to join our team.

About the Role:

We are actively contributing to the UK's Net Zero by 2050 targets through our support of the civil nuclear power industry. This role sits within our expanding Nuclear Modelling and Analysis team, where you'll address diverse projects within nuclear energy, including power generation, life extension, and decommissioning.

As part of our team, you'll enjoy the challenge of solving complex technical problems for civil nuclear clients. In recent projects, we've conducted structural integrity assessments for nuclear pressure vessels, developing models that evaluate defect tolerance using MATLAB and Python, and produced documents to support nuclear reactor safety and operational continuity.

  • Conduct structural integrity analysis for nuclear pressure vessels, including defect tolerance and degradation assessments.
  • Prepare safety documentation and operational justifications for reactor components, ensuring the highest nuclear safety standards.
  • Manage the entire project lifecycle, from client engagement and bid production to delivery and project closeout, allowing for skill development in all facets of consultancy work.

Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Location: Bristol (2–3 days per week on site)

Requirements:

  • Degree, HND, or equivalent qualification in Engineering or a STEM field, ideally with modules in structures, structural analysis, or integrity.
  • Proven engineering experience and ability to deliver technical work to time, cost, and quality standards.
  • Experience working as a mechanical engineer, specifically in the structural integrity field.
  • Experience working in the nuclear industry is NOT required.

Benefits:

  • 25 days of annual leave
  • Flexible working options
  • Holiday purchase and sale scheme
  • Enhanced parental benefits
  • Company pension scheme
  • Targeted professional development
  • Life assurance and private healthcare membership
  • Performance-linked bonus scheme
  • Paid membership fees for a professional institution
  • Cycle-to-work scheme and season rail ticket loan

This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading organisation in an exciting role, with excellent career opportunities for further growth.



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