Senior Nuclear Safety Engineer


    Location
    Devon
    Date

    HAYS

    Nuclear Safety Engineer – (HAZOP / FMEA / SWIFT

    Your new company

    Our client is a leading engineering consultancy working across a number of sectors including; Nuclear, Defence and Chemical.
    Your new role

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Lead the production of safety assurance deliverables during design, construction, operation, and decommissioning phases.
    • Support clients in managing nuclear safety and ensuring compliance with Site Licence Conditions.
    • Develop and author safety cases, including Safety Justification Plans (SJP), Pre-Construction Safety Reports (PCSR), Pre-Commissioning Safety Reports (PCmSR), and Periodic Safety Reviews (PRS).
    • Handle modification and design change submissions (LC/AC 22).
    • Conduct functional safety assessments and interface with regulatory bodies for Generic Design Assessments (GDA).
    • Perform availability, reliability, and maintainability (ARM) analyses.
    • Conduct system safety, ALARP, and risk assessments.
    • Engage in deterministic and probabilistic safety assessments.
    • Ensure compliance with nuclear safety legislation, regulation, and policy.
    • Perform engineering substantiation, HAZOP, HAZAN, criticality, and nuclear fire assessments.

    What you’ll need to succeed

    • A background & experience in nuclear safety in any one of the following areas
    • Hazard identification (HAZOP / FMEA / SWIFT and similar techniques)
    • Fault analyses (fault schedules, transient or radiological analyses)
    • Internal and / or external hazards – characterisation of the hazard, development of appropriate lines of defence and their justification.
    • Structural integrity safety case – especially for higher safety significance items (High Integrity / Incredibility of Failure)
    • Experience working with design teams on new build projects or significant modifications including optioneering processes.
    • Experience producing and verifying safety documentation

    What you’ll get in return

    Excellent rate depending on experience
    Long term contract

    What you need to do now

    If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
    If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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