Senior Criticality Scientist

2 weeks ago

Reading, United Kingdom AWE PLC Full time

Join the UK's largest Criticality Group at AWE.

We are currently looking to expand our team and seeking Senior Criticality Scientists, with diverse skillsets, to join our dynamic team. We are proud to have such a friendly and supportive group to welcome individuals and to help them build a career thatis both rewarding and technically challenging.

**Excellent benefits**

**Senior Criticality Scientist**

**Salary**:£41,950 - £66,250 (dependent of skills and experience)**+ Allowances**

**Location**:Reading / Basingstoke area

AWE **(one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK)** offers an attractive array of benefits which include:

- Market leading contributory pension scheme
- Generous holiday entitlement 270 hours a year (inclusive of Bank Holidays)**plus every other Friday off**
- Flexible working hours
- Salary sacrifice scheme
- Relocation package available (terms and conditions apply)

**The role**:
Key aspects of the role will be to provide an in-house criticality safety assessment capability in support of delivering the company's strategic objectives. This involves the delivery of criticality safety assessments during the design, operation and decommissioningphases of nuclear facilities, and in support of nuclear safety documentation as part of the Site Licence Conditions.

**What will you need to be considered?**
- Honours Degree (or equivalent) in science, engineering or closely related discipline or equivalent level of experience
- Understanding of nuclear physics, physics of criticality, chemistry and metallurgy of fissile material
- A practitioner who can demonstrate good engineering and scientific judgement with experience in using fundamental engineering and scientific skills
- Knowledge of nuclear transport codes - Monte Carlo and deterministic methods e.g. MONK and MCNP
- An understanding of both the requirements of fissile operations within a Nuclear Licensed Site and nuclear regulatory framework within the UK
- Experience in methodologies used in criticality safety and an overview of the different regulatory methods outside the UK
- Ability to articulate and communicate clearly and concisely technical programmes, problems and risks to internal and external stakeholders with non / technical backgrounds

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