Principal Nuclear Safety Engineer - Specialists

Overview

Job Title: Principal Nuclear Safety Engineer – SpecialistsLocation: Barrow-in-FurnessHybrid and flexible working arrangements available – speak to your recruiter about options.Salary: CompetitiveWhat you’ll be doing

We’re expanding our Nuclear Safety and Regulation Team to support the delivery of major programmes of strategic and international importance. We’re looking for people with experience in one or more of the following activities:Advising leaders at all levels on nuclear legislation, site license applications, and regulatory requirementsSupporting relationships with regulatory bodies and deploying interface management arrangementsDelivery of nuclear safety governance, assurance frameworks, and independent oversight capabilitiesDevelopment and maintenance of the nuclear baseline together with organizational change processesSupporting the design and delivery of nuclear competence assessments and training solutionsImplementing compliance operating models for nuclear/radiological safety and development of compliant nuclear management arrangementsPreparing and maintaining nuclear safety documentation, including safety cases and associated processesSupporting end-users with safety case requirementsProviding radiological protection advicePromoting a strong nuclear safety culture through stewardship and leadership conceptsYour skills and experiences

Nuclear safety legislation, licensing, and regulatory frameworksGoal-setting regulation and application of relevant good practice (RGP)Safety policy, governance, and independent challenge mechanismsRegulatory interface management and permissioning arrangementsIntegrated management systems and compliance assuranceEvent reporting and operational experience feedback (OEFL) systemsDevelopment of nuclear capabilities, baselines, and organizational change managementCompetency-based training frameworks using Systematic Approach to Training (SAT)Safety case development methodologies and safety case implementationRadiological protection, waste managementBenefits

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems offers employee share plans and an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.The Nuclear Safety Regulation team

The Nuclear Safety and Regulation Department oversees the nuclear regulation for site. The team provides specialist advice and services regarding nuclear/radiological safety standards and compliance, development of safety cases, and maintenance of the licence to operate. The role provides leadership, oversight and management of a team of nuclear safety specialist roles to deliver defined work packages and provide essential nuclear safety support to major programmes of work of strategic and international importance.Additional information

We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to eligibility criteria. Close date: 30 September 2025. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Therefore, please apply as early as possible.LI-KP1 ..... full job details .....