Senior / Principal Nuclear Safety Engineer

AtkinsRealis UK

Sheffield, GB
£50,000 + py; not specified; competitive
Hybrid
Nuclear safety cases
Identify, analyse, mitigate nuclear risks
Demonstrate regulatory compliance
You will play a vital role in identifying, analysing, and mitigating nuclear risks

Job Summary

  • You will play a vital role in identifying, analysing, and mitigating nuclear risks.
  • This includes supporting our nuclear clients in demonstrating compliance with regulatory expectations, enabling the safe design, operation, and decommissioning of nuclear facilities, and contributing to a secure, low‑carbon energy future for the UK.
  • Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices.

Matching Summary

You will play a vital role in identifying, analysing, and mitigating nuclear risks.

Salary

£50,000+ per annum; Not specified; Competitive

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • nuclear safety cases
  • identify, analyse, mitigate nuclear risks
  • demonstrate regulatory compliance
  • design, operation, decommissioning support
  • lead technical delivery
  • solve complex safety-critical problems

Nice-to-have

  • attention to detail
  • bigger picture thinking
  • mentoring junior engineers
  • professional development ownership
  • inclusive employment policies

Key Requirements

  • Senior / Principal Nuclear Safety Engineer
  • Security clearance may be required
  • 5 years+ UK residency for vetting

Work Rights

Security clearance may be required

Tailored Resume

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