Senior Nuclear Physicist

2 days ago


Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Amentum Full time
Amentum Job Description
We offer an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities. People are our greatest asset, and we provide a competitive salary package to retain and attract the best talent. In addition to the benefits you'd expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships.

Work-life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for us. We're happy to discuss hybrid, part-time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations to suit you and our business.

About the Opportunity
Amentum are looking for talented physicists and analysts to join the Nuclear and Thermal Analysis team in our Energy business. Work primarily involves support to the UK nuclear energy sector but may also include opportunities in the broader nuclear industry, other advanced engineering sectors or nuclear elsewhere in the world. As a consultancy business our team supports many projects. You may be supporting a single client project or potentially multiple projects at a time depending on the opportunities available and your skills and preferences.

No previous industry experience is required for this role, development will be provided through on the job training, mentoring and training courses as appropriate. To give an example of the typical work undertaken, our team have projects in reactor physics, shielding, criticality, fuel cycle management, thermal analysis, fault studies and transient analysis, coding, boiler analysis, safety case production, etc.

This role will provide the opportunity for career development, the roles people undertake on projects is dependent on the skills and competency of the individual, therefore as you develop you will be given the opportunity to take on more responsible roles and increase in seniority. Many within the team have developed their career in role, starting in graduate positions and progressing through the grades towards becoming principal physicists.

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