Engineering Associate, Regulatory Compliance Specialist

At Amentum, we're not just solving problems; we're engineering the future. Our team is driven by an unyielding commitment to innovation, integrity, and collaboration, tackling some of the most significant challenges in science, security, and sustainability. If you're passionate about making a real impact and want to be part of a community that values ethical excellence, this is the place where your ambition can thrive.

Here, we believe that success comes from continuously pushing boundaries and working together to deliver on our promises. We embrace challenges with confidence and are dedicated to creating a secure and vibrant future for all.

We’ll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow. We offer an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities.

People are our greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent.

In addition to the benefits you’d expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships.

Work-life balance and flexibility and is a key focus area for us. We’re happy to discuss hybrid and locations to suit you and our business.
Associates support programmes and projects on an ongoing, as agreed basis, with no fixed or minimum hours.

Independent Assurance and Regulation (IA&R) aim to provide world leading consultancy services across highly regulated industries.

Organised to be independent and free from conflict of interest, IA&R provides a range of trusted, evidence-based, support services to ensure that systems, technologies, and processes are safe, effective, compliant, and future-ready, across three main areas:

IA&R has an aspiration to grow, transform and evolve into new industries, locations and technologies.

Amentum are looking to expand its pool of experienced nuclear professionals for Associates roles, to work flexibly on a range of exciting projects and long- term programmes in IA&R. The roles can be home based or be based at any of our UK office locations.

You will have a track record in the Nuclear Civil or Defence sector across areas such as Nuclear Safety, Assurance, Regulation and Environment. Our requirements are not fixed, but examples of some of the things you may have done could include;

• National and International Nuclear and Environmental Regulation

• Independent Nuclear Safety Assessment (INSA) / Independent Peer Review (IPR)

• Nuclear Safety case

• Nuclear Safety Committees membership (or similar)

• WANO reviews and technical support missions

• On-site Independent Oversight roles

• Nuclear Operations

• Demonstrable experience in Civil or Defence nuclear.

• Good understanding of Nuclear Regulation, associated standards and guidance, and appreciation of the wider Industry.

• Degree or equivalent in technical discipline e.g. Engineering, Physics, Chemistry etc.

• Excellent communication, report writing and analytica skills.

• Stake holder and client engagement, advising and influencing.

• Desirable - engaging directly with regulators,…