Principal Nuclear Warhead Safety Engineer
4 weeks ago
Location: AWE Plc is based in the UK, with a specific site located between Reading and Basingstoke.
Job Overview: We are currently recruiting for a Principal Nuclear Warhead Safety Engineer to join our Warhead Engineering Surety Group.
Key Responsibilities:
- Undertake technical assessments and provide advice on major hazards associated with nuclear and explosives products.
- Provide safety information to Operators to incorporate into their Safety Cases.
- Conduct safety-related research experiments or topics, teach nuclear product safety, and develop electronic Safety Case tools.
- Undertake nuclear safety assessments, safety management activities, and product design safety.
Requirements:
- Degree or postgraduate qualifications in Science or Engineering or a related subject.
- PhD candidates would also be suited to this role.
- Previous experience working on munitions and/or nuclear reactors or other high-hazard industries.
- Knowledge of Safety Case content and ALARP determination.
- Understanding of Defence or Civil nuclear regulations.
- Ability to undertake critical analysis and assessment of complex systems.
- Effective communication skills (written, presentation, and spoken).
- Leadership or management of related safety projects.
Benefits:
- 9-day working fortnight.
- Market-leading contributory pension scheme.
- Family-friendly policies, including maternity and paternity leave.
- Opportunities for Professional Career Development.
- Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services.
- Life Assurance.
- Discounts.
- Special Leave Policy.
Security Clearance: You will need to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. This will be funded by AWE Plc.
Equal Opportunities: We want you to feel comfortable and able to shine during our recruitment process. Please let us know on your application form if you need any adjustments/accommodations during the process.
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