Nuclear Safety Engineer

Position: Nuclear Safety Engineer Support
Role:
Nuclear Safety Engineer Support Position:
Contract

Location:

Hybrid between HPC site, Aztec West, Home. Days per week: 3 days per week/ 19 hours per week Duration: 12 Months Rolling Rate:
Circa £300 p/d PAYE  36 days annual leave // Circa £405 p/d Umbrella Job Purpose / Overview As a Nuclear Safety Engineer Support , you will need to support the development of the Operational Nuclear Safety capability for Hinkley Point C (HPC). This will include input during design, construction, commissioning, and the preparations for operation. The Nuclear Safety Engineer will support the project to ensure that nuclear safety requirements are met and will strive to achieve world best practices identified by bench marking with other industry leaders and industry programmes.

Principal Accountabilities Supporting the maintenance and development of the Operational and Hazard technical specifications by providing safety case expertise and advice Overseeing implementation of the nuclear safety case as a key project stakeholder Providing technical advice to the project on reactor physics, core physics testing and fuel management. Providing oversight of management of nuclear safeguards and accounting of nuclear material Providing challenge to technical decision making in favour of nuclear safety Governance & oversight over matters relating to nuclear safety Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications & Experience Essential: HND (or equivalent) as minimum in a science or engineering subject with subsequent industry experience, preferably degree qualified (or equivalent) desired- in a science or engineering subject in a relevant field.

Understanding of Nuclear power operations Proven communication skills Ability to work to deadlines and within allocated budgets Pragmatism Desirable:

Experience of interacting with nuclear regulators Experience in a light water nuclear power plant

Experience with safety case compilation Familiar with Reactor Physics at a nuclear plant Strong Computer literacy skills Understanding of Management systems Nuclear Power Plant Operations Safety Case knowledge Ability to provide an independent view on technical matters Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.