Principal Nuclear Safety Engineer
2 weeks ago
Job Description Principal Nuclear Safety Engineer Package offered for this Principal Nuclear Safety Engineer role : Salary : £60,000 to £75,000 upwards depending on experience Benefits : 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, 7.5% company pension contribution, private healthcare and bonus scheme. About the Role We are seeking an experienced Principal Nuclear Safety Engineer to lead the delivery of safety cases and provide high‑level technical expertise on major nuclear projects. You’ll play a senior role in guiding project teams, influencing client decision‑making, and ensuring the safe and sustainable operation of nuclear facilities. With opportunities to work on UK and international projects including Small Modular Reactors, decommissioning, and new build programmes this is a high‑profile position for a technical leader. Responsibilities Lead and verify complex nuclear safety cases and radiological assessments Provide expert advice and solutions to resolve challenging safety and engineering issues Oversee plant modifications, including obsolescence assessments and commissioning strategies Providing specialist technical input and advice to resolve complex problems. Produce of formal technical reports, safety case documentation and other project deliverables on time and to budget. Manage multi‑disciplinary teams and act as the primary client interface Contribute to business development through bid management and client networking Mentor and develop junior team members, supporting knowledge transfer across the business Experience and Skills Required A strong background in nuclear engineering and safety, with 5+ years’ experience Proven track record in authoring and reviewing safety case documentation Experience of radiological assessments and / or hazard analysis reports 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) Knowledge of chemotoxic and / or environmental assessments is desirable #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Principal Nuclear Safety Engineer
2 weeks ago
East Midlands, United Kingdom Navartis Full timeA leading engineering consultancy is looking for a Principal Nuclear Safety Engineer in the East Midlands. You will lead the delivery of major safety cases, guide project teams, and influence client decisions on nuclear projects. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in nuclear engineering, strong communication skills, and the ability to work in...
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Senior Nuclear Safety Case Engineer
1 day ago
East Midlands, United Kingdom Mott MacDonald Full timeA prominent engineering consultancy in the UK seeks a Principal Safety Case Engineer to lead safety assessments and production for nuclear projects. The role requires a degree in a relevant field and experience in nuclear or high-hazard industries. The ideal candidate will mentor junior engineers and help shape the future of energy. Benefits include private...
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Senior Nuclear Safety Engineer
5 days ago
East Midlands, United Kingdom Rolls-Royce SMR Full timeOverviewSenior Nuclear Safety Engineer at Rolls-Royce SMRLocations: Hybrid working with one of the following as your primary site: Derby, Manchester or WarringtonSalary: £48,000 - £63,000 DOEWe are Rolls-Royce SMR and we’re doing something that’s never been done before. We’re revolutionising an industry. This is a once-in-a-career opportunity for...
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Senior Nuclear Mechanical Engineer
2 weeks ago
East Midlands, United Kingdom AtkinsRéalis Full timeA leading engineering firm in nuclear services is seeking a Senior / Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead diverse projects in the UK nuclear industry. The role involves mentoring junior engineers, providing technical expertise, and managing project delivery to the highest standards of safety and efficiency. Ideal candidates will have a degree in mechanical...
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East Midlands, United Kingdom Snc-Lavalin Full timeSenior / Principal Mechanical Engineer - Nuclear page is loaded## Senior / Principal Mechanical Engineer - Nuclearlocations: GB.Derby.4 Roundhouse Road: GB.Glasgow.2 Atlantic Square York Street: GB.Bristol.The Hub: GB.Manchester.Piccadilly: GB.Epsom.Woodcote Grovetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R-143319###...
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Senior Nuclear Safety Engineer
1 day ago
East Midlands, United Kingdom Rolls Royce SMR Ltd. Full timeSenior Nuclear Safety Engineer page is loaded## Senior Nuclear Safety Engineerlocations: Derby, UKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 14 Days Agotime left to apply: End Date: November 23, 2025 (9 days left to apply)job requisition id: JR100044Role Title: Senior Nuclear Safety Engineer Locations: Hybrid working with one of the following locations...
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East Midlands, United Kingdom AtkinsRéalis Full timeSenior / Principal Mechanical Engineer - Nuclear (Civil & Defence) Are you an experienced Mechanical Engineer who is passionate about making the world a better place? Would you be excited to play a part in supporting the fight against climate change? Do you thrive in collaborative, creative environments? If this sounds like you, then we'd love to hear from...
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East Midlands, United Kingdom - Full timeOverview Are you an experienced Mechanical Engineer who is passionate about making the world a better place? Would you be excited to play a part in supporting the fight against climate change? Do you thrive in collaborative, creative environments? Are you looking for a challenging role that allows flexible working and work-life balance? If this sounds like...
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East Midlands, United Kingdom Snc-Lavalin Full timeA leading global engineering firm is seeking a Senior / Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead complex projects within the UK nuclear industry. Candidates should have an engineering degree, chartered status, and experience in design codes and mechanical systems. This role offers opportunities for professional development, competitive pay, and a hybrid work...
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Principal Nuclear Safety Consultant
2 days ago
Abingdon - Europe, United Kingdom, South East, Oxfordshire Orano Full time £60,000 - £120,000 per yearGeneral information Organization Orano Limited is the Orano group entity operating in the UK, working with the majority of the UK's nuclear clients and specialising in decommissioning, waste, and special nuclear material management. Orano Limited employs around 85 staff based at its offices in Abingdon, Warrington and Whitehaven. The company acts as the...
