Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for a Senior Nuclear Safety Engineer to be engaged on a contract basis, predominantly remote working with occasional visits to Devonport.
Job Description and Responsibilities
- Production of safety assurance deliverables during design, construction, operation and decommissioning.
- Supporting our client in managing nuclear safety and ensuring compliance with the Site Licence Conditions.
- Will be experienced in one or more areas of safety case development, which include the following:
* Safety Case Production (e.g. SJP, PCSR, PCmSR, PRS)
* Modification/ Design Change Submissions (LC/AC 22)
* Decommissioning
* Functional Safety Assessment
* Regulatory Interface/ Generic Design Assessment (GDA)
* Availability, Reliability and Maintainability (ARM)
* System Safety
* ALARP Assessment
* Safety & Risk Assessment
* Deterministic Safety Assessment
* Probabilistic Safety Assessment
* Nuclear Safety Legislation, Regulation and Policy
* Engineering Substantiation
* HAZOP and other identification studies
* HAZAN
* Criticality
* Nuclear Fire
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Senior Nuclear Safety Engineer
Westlakes Recruit
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 8 days
Plymouth, Devon PL4 6DX, England

£50 - £60 per hour
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- Westlakes Recruit is seeking a Senior Nuclear Safety Engineer for a contract role that is mostly remote, with occasional travel to Devonport.
- The position requires the production of safety assurance deliverables and support in managing nuclear safety compliance with Site Licence Conditions.
- Candidates should have experience in safety case development, including areas like Safety Case Production, Decommissioning, and Safety & Risk Assessment.
- The role offers a competitive salary of £60,000 to £70,000 per year, depending on experience.
- Applicants should have a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in the nuclear safety field.