Senior Nuclear Safety Engineer

7 days ago


Derby, United Kingdom Navartis Full time

Job DescriptionSenior Nuclear Safety EngineerPackage offered for this Senior Nuclear Safety Engineer role: • Salary: £55,000 to £70,000 depending on experience • Benefits: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, 7.5% company pension contribution, private healthcare and bonus scheme, flexible and hybrid working optionsAbout the Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Nuclear Safety Engineer to deliver high-quality safety cases and provide technical support across major nuclear projects.You’ll play a key role in authoring and reviewing safety documentation, supporting hazard assessments, and ensuring projects meet regulatory and safety requirements. Opportunities exist to work on a range of UK projects across new build, decommissioning, and operational support.The key responsibilities for this Senior Nuclear Safety Engineer role are: • Author and review nuclear safety case documentation • Conduct radiological and hazard assessments to support ALARP demonstrations • Facilitate hazard identification and optioneering workshops • Provide technical input to plant modifications, design substantiation, and commissioning strategies • Collaborate with project teams and support client-facing activities • Contribute to proposals and business development activities as required • Support junior team members and knowledge transfer within the teamExperience and skills required for this Senior Nuclear Safety Engineer role are: • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in nuclear engineering or nuclear safety • Proven experience authoring and reviewing nuclear safety case documentation • Experience in radiological assessments and/or hazard analysis reports • Knowledge of UK nuclear regulations and standards (ONR, EA, IAEA) • Degree-qualified in engineering, physics, or related discipline • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with strong organisational ability and attention to detail • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment • Eligibility to obtain UK security clearance (BPSS minimum) • Chartership desirable (or working towards) • Knowledge of chemotoxic and/or environmental assessments is a plus



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