Nuclear Design Specialist

4 days ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Vulcain Engineering Ltd Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Nuclear Design Specialist to join our Technical Communities based in the South West of England. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, analyzing, and overseeing the construction of civil structures within nuclear power plants and related facilities.

The Nuclear Design Specialist will work closely with other engineering disciplines, including mechanical, electrical, and system engineers, to ensure that designs meet all relevant codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.

Main Responsibilities
  • Carry out and coordinate review and acceptance of deliverables in their scope of activity.
  • Produce building-specific documents, such as handover reports or hypothesis notes.
  • Raise and follow up on building-specific technical open points as a first point of contact for the civil designer.
  • Support the civil building lead in resolving transverse/complex technical open points.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to produce design documents.
Design and Development
  • Develop detailed civil and structural designs for nuclear facilities, including containment structures, cooling towers, and support buildings.
  • Use engineering tools to create design drawings and specifications.
  • Evaluate designs against relevant codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
Documentation and Reporting
  • Prepare and maintain comprehensive design documentation, including calculations, drawings, and technical reports.
  • Review and approve design documents from contractors and subcontractors.
  • Communicate design changes and updates to stakeholders.
Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary for this position is £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience. The company offers a range of benefits, including site allowance, private medical and dental insurance, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, matched pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, training and development opportunities, employee referral scheme, enhanced company sick pay, travel and life insurance, and an employee assistance program.

Candidates must have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field and experience in civil design engineering, preferably within the nuclear industry. They should also possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, effective communication and interpersonal skills, and proficiency in structural analysis software such as Tekla or STAAD Pro, 3D viewer software such as Navisworks and/or PDMS, and knowledge of civil engineering design codes, particularly Eurocodes.



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