Nuclear Safety Physicist

3 weeks ago


Dalton in Furness, Cumbria, United Kingdom BAE SYSTEMS Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Nuclear Safety Physicist to join our Radiation Physics & Shielding team at BAE Systems.

As a member of our team, you will be responsible for supervising and conducting analysis and experiments to support system qualification, supporting the progression of design optimisation, producing and reviewing radiological safety justifications for proposed design solutions, and leading detailed shield design, balancing build requirements alongside system performance requirements.

Key responsibilities include:

  1. Supervising and conducting analysis and experiments to support system qualification
  2. Supporting progression of design optimisation
  3. Producing and reviewing radiological safety justifications for proposed design solutions
  4. Leading detailed shield design, balancing build requirements alongside system performance requirements

Requirements include:

  1. Relevant STEM degree in Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry, or Nuclear Engineering
  2. Demonstrable experience of radiation transport codes such as MCNP, MCNP5, or Attila
  3. Understanding of radiation physics
  4. Experience of radiation safety studies & behaviours
  5. Experience of radiation metrology
  6. Knowledge of the ALARP principle

Benefits include a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance, and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan, as well as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts.

About the team

Our team is responsible for the design and validation of radiation shielding for the UK's nuclear powered submarine fleet, engaged across three different submarine programmes in different stages of the engineering lifecycle.

At BAE Systems, we value diversity, reward integrity and merit, and empower our employees to fulfil their potential.



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