Assystem Sunderland, United Kingdom
Join the Fusion and Modular Nuclear (FMN) team. Assystem is a global leader committed to accelerating the energy transition with 7,500 employees across 12 countries and 55+ years of experience in regulated sectors, delivering engineering, project management, and digital solutions.
Overview
Join the Fusion and Modular Nuclear Business Unit as a Systems Engineer or Senior Systems Engineer. You will work across multiple cutting-edge projects developing Nuclear Fusion technologies to support net-zero power generation.
Responsibilities
* Create or coordinate artefacts such as the operations concept, functional and system architectures, requirement and compliance statements, verification and validation planning, optioneering assessments, design risk assessments (safety and CDM).
* Support integrated technical management including technical and project risks, design configuration, and breakdown structure development.
* Respond to technical queries as required.
* Liaise with all disciplines to ensure design coordination.
* Apply systems engineering best practices to grow the systems engineering capability within the engineering team.
* Develop and propose an MBSE approach.
* Report to the Project Lead Engineer (Systems and Integration) with deliverable progress updates and resource level recommendations.
Why Join the Community of Switchers
* Over 55 years in nuclear engineering.
* Ranked among the top 3 largest nuclear engineering companies.
* Attractive social benefits, including an engaging Employee Committee and holiday bonuses.
* Ongoing training with numerous career opportunities.
* 70% of managers are promoted internally.
* Hybrid work: 1-2 days remote per week.
Qualifications & Experience
* Degree qualified or equivalent in Systems Engineering or other technical fields.
* Background in nuclear fusion, nuclear sector, or regulated industries like thermal power generation, oil and gas.
* Whole life-cycle experience is essential.
* Extensive knowledge of power plant design, UK codes, standards, regulations, and operational requirements.
* Working experience of Health and Safety, Quality Assurance standards, CDM regulations, and NBS.
* Systems engineering experience through the full project life cycle from initial proposal through requirements development, design, testing, qualification, certification, and production release phases.
* Ability to coordinate a highly skilled technical workforce to meet quality, safety, and performance requirements.
* Excellent oral and written communication skills.
* Understanding of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE).
* Ability to work with a multi-national team and maintain stakeholder confidence.
Additional Information
* Security: BPSS and SC required.
* Travel Ready: Ability to travel to Assystem offices and customer sites within the UK.
* Global Impact: Support major UK and international Nuclear Clients with key work packages.
We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote diversity within our company. Bring your unique contributions to help shape the future.
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Employment type: Full-time; Seniority level: Entry level (as listed in original job description, subject to internal classification).
Location: Sunderland, Seascale, United Kingdom (as per original postings).
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