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About the Role
The Energy and Environment International Sector is seeking Safety Engineers with extensive experience in developing safety justifications for the Defence & Security business. This role involves taking a lead in developing safety cases for various high-hazard industries, supporting the full project lifecycle from concept to decommissioning.
Responsibilities
- Preparing, implementing, and delivering Safety Case documentation for nuclear operations and plant areas, ensuring standards of safety, cost, quality, and schedule are met.
- Presenting safety case documents to safety committees, regulators, and licensees on behalf of senior management, ensuring compliance with legislative, regulatory, and company policies related to nuclear safety.
- Maintaining safety case systems, and developing procedures and processes for management and review of safety standards.
- Conducting short- and long-term reviews of safety cases, advising on nuclear safety performance, and developing dashboards for performance tracking.
- Leading improvement initiatives, integrating lessons learned from internal and external sources, events, and best practices.
- Leading the development and assurance of nuclear safety across complex naval infrastructure, including submarines and weapons programmes.
- Providing expert advice on probabilistic safety assessments (PSA), design safety, and operational safety cases.
- Overseeing safety case implementation, auditing for compliance, and supporting risk management activities across fleets and facilities.
Requirements
- A STEM background is essential.
- Degree qualified.
- Completion of specific nuclear safety or Safety Case Manager (SCM) workbooks.
- Able to obtain a security clearance.
- Strong understanding of safety case principles, methodologies, and regulatory frameworks, including DBA (Design Basis Accident) and PSA approaches.
- Experience in operating within validated risk assessment arrangements and managing nuclear operation.
- Production of safety documentation, including Periodic Safety Review (PSR) outputs, Facility Safety Cases (FSC), and Post-Accident Condition Safety Reports (PACSR).
- Conducting periodic safety case reviews, implementing safety processes for operational changes, and integrating safety strategies into procedures and audits.
- Experience leading safety case development for civil or naval nuclear installations is highly valued.
Skills
- Safety justification development
- Safety case development
- Nuclear safety
- Probabilistic Safety Assessment (PSA)
- Design safety
- Operational safety cases
- Risk management
- Team leadership
- Project management
- Continuous improvement
Location
- UK
Work Type
- Hybrid
- Part-time
- Flexible working hours
- Flexible patterns
- Flexible locations
Experience Level
- Extensive experience in the development of safety justification
- Significant nuclear defence industry experience
- Chartered (desirable)
Education Level
- Degree qualified
Benefits
- Free single medical cover
- Digital GP service
- Enhanced parental leave pay
- Free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes
- Reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships
About the Company
- Amentum is a company that tackles the world’s toughest challenges to deliver agile and steadfast solutions to the U.S. government and its allies.
- With more than 50,000 employees on all seven continents and in more than 60 countries, Amentum delivers a broad range of operational support services to meet the critical needs of our clients.
- Our headquarters are in Chantilly, VA.
- For more than 100 years, Amentum has tackled the world’s toughest challenges to deliver agile and steadfast solutions to the U.S. government and its allies.
Equal Opportunity
- As a Disability Confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy.
- We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role.
- EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans Labor Laws Posters