Principal Nuclear Safety Engineer

Description:

Principal Nuclear Safety Engineer
Glasgow-based with occasional visits to client sites (expenses paid)
We anticipate offering a salary of £(phone number removed)k

The Energy Division at ARM are currently recruiting an experienced Principal Nuclear Safety Engineer to join a leading Nuclear Defence client.

Job Overview:

We want you to help us deliver a range of exciting major defence related programmes across the UK. This includes the design and construction of new infrastructure, life extensions and upgrades, maintaining ongoing operations, and decommissioning.

You will be involved with all aspects of safety case support, including:

* Shaping the nuclear safety case strategy.
* Working closely with project partners to ensure a safety informed design.
* Engaging with stakeholders to facilitate 'Right First Time' delivery.
* Undertaking safety assessments and safety analysis.
* Producing safety reports and other technical documents.

Some of your duties will include:

The role will entail providing safety case support throughout the design life of a facility and/or operation. You will support our clients in managing nuclear safety and ensuring compliance with Licence Conditions and/or Authorisation Condition. You will typically provide technical leadership for:

* Hazard/Fault Identification Studies (e.g., HAZID, HAZOP, FMEA, etc).
* Qualitative and Quantitative Hazard Analysis Assessments.
* Radiological Hazard Assessments.
* Safety Case Report production (e.g., PSR, PCSR, etc).
* ALARP Assessments.
* Support to Engineering Substantiation activities.
* Liaison with regulatory organisations (e.g., ONR, DNSR).
* Development and review of Safety Management Arrangements.
* Managing/Leading Safety Case activities and teams

What do you need to succeed?

* Honours Degree (or equivalent) in physics, mechanical engineering, or closely related discipline (2:1 minimum).
* Chartered (or working towards Chartership status).
* Technical practitioner in the Nuclear/Defence domains, able to demonstrate good engineering judgement with experience in applying fundamental engineering principles.
* Excellent written skills, you can produce and review high-quality technical reports.
* Demonstratable evidence of being a leader of technical teams and development of more junior staff.
* Motivated and driven to meet delivery/cost targets without compromising quality.
* Awareness of their own technical limitations and using the help and support of others to deliver.
* Must be eligible to obtain an appropriate level of Security Clearance.

What's on offer?

Competitive salary
Bonus scheme
25 days annual leave + public holidays
Private Medical
Dental insurance
Gym Membership
Healthcare cash plan
Pension scheme
Various Discounts and benefits

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission