Job Title:
Senior Nuclear Engineer
Location:
Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a variety of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please discuss the options for this role with your recruiter. Salary:
Competitive What You'll Be Doing:
Reviewing design documentation and assessing plant design changes. Evaluating plant build maturity for entry into subsequent build phases. Maintaining Reactor Plant design intent during the build and commissioning phases. Writing and presenting reports regarding Reactor Plant problem resolution. Facilitating program delivery and technical problem-solving through innovative engineering solutions. Acting as the Intelligent Customer for Reactor Plant documentation and its safety case. Your Skills and Experiences:
Essential: Degree in Engineering/Physical Science (Electrical, Mechanical, Nuclear, Materials, Chemistry, Physics, or equivalent experience). Knowledge of the nuclear industry and Nuclear Regulations. Previous exposure to the Engineering Lifecycle. Ability to take ownership
of work streams. Proven
technical report writing skills. Desirable: Experience justifying design changes, ideally on a Nuclear plant. Civil Engineering & Defence/Naval experience. Strong presentation skills. Benefits:
In addition to a competitive
pension scheme, BAE Systems offers: Employee share plans. An extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing, and lifestyle benefits. A green car scheme and private health plans. Shopping discounts and potential eligibility for an annual incentive. The Platform Nuclear Engineering Team:
The Platform Nuclear Engineering Department is a dynamic team focused on design safety assurance, engineering problem-solving, and innovative improvement projects. Join us to make a meaningful impact while advancing your professional development and career progression. We also offer relocation support packages for all Submarines roles, subject to eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems?
This is your chance to make a real difference! Join an inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives, rewards integrity and merit, and empowers you to reach your full potential. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and strive to make our recruitment processes as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessments, please discuss potential reasonable adjustments with your recruiter. Important Note:
Many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Factors such as nationality, previous nationalities, and place of birth may affect your eligibility for certain roles. All applicants must meet the Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, typically necessitating 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK. Closing Date:
23rd October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you're interested, please submit your application as soon as possible. #LI-GM3 #LI-Hybrid