Nuclear Engineer

6 days ago


Derby, Derby, United Kingdom Assystem GmbH Full time

At Assystem GmbH, we're passionate about driving innovation in nuclear fusion.

Job Description

This Senior System Engineer role will be responsible for creating or coordinating the creation of artefacts such as operations concept, functional and system architectures, requirement and compliance statements, verification and validation planning, optioneering assessments, design risk assessments (safety and CDM).

Key Responsibilities
  • Support integrated technical management (technical and project risks and issues, technical assumptions, design configuration, breakdown structure development).
  • Respond to technical queries as required.
  • Liaise with all disciplines to ensure coordination of the design.
  • Apply systems engineering best practices and approaches to grow the systems engineering capability within the engineering team.
  • Develop and propose an MBSE approach.
  • Report to Project Lead Engineer (Systems and Integration) with deliverable progress updates and resource level recommendations.
Requirements

Qualifications & Experience

  • Degree qualified or equivalent in Systems Engineering or other technical fields.
  • Background in nuclear fusion, nuclear sector, or regulated industries like thermal power generation, oil and gas.
  • Extensive subject-specific knowledge of power plant design, UK codes, standards, regulations, and operational requirements.
  • Working experience of Health and Safety, Quality Assurance standards, CDM regulations, and NBS.
  • Systems engineering experience through the full project life cycle from initial proposal through requirements development, design, testing, qualification, certification, and production release phases.
  • Proven ability to coordinate a highly skilled technical workforce to produce products that meet quality, safety, and performance requirements.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Understanding of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE).
  • Ability to work with a multi-national team and to attain and maintain the respect and confidence of all stakeholders.

The estimated salary for this role is around £80,000-£110,000 per annum.

We offer a range of benefits including competitive salaries, comprehensive pension scheme, and generous annual leave allowance.



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