Lead Nuclear Physicist

16 hours ago


Broughton in Furness, Cumbria, United Kingdom ZipRecruiter Full time
Job Title: Lead Nuclear Physicist

We are currently seeking a highly experienced Lead Nuclear Physicist to join our team in Barrow-In-Furness. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the design and development of radiation shielding systems for the UK's nuclear powered submarine fleet.

The successful candidate will have extensive experience in radiation transport codes, radiation safety studies, and project management. They will be responsible for supervising and conducting analysis and experiments, producing and reviewing radiological safety justifications, and leading detailed shield design.

The estimated salary for this role is £80,000 - £100,000 per annum, depending on experience. Benefits include a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance, and access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts.

Main Duties:
  • Develop and implement radiation shielding designs for nuclear submarines
  • Manage technical projects and lead teams of engineers and physicists
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements


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