Assystem Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Safety Case Engineer
Finding solutions to climate change is the priority of the 21st century, and means switching to low‑carbon energy. At Assystem, our mission is to accelerate the energy transition worldwide. To achieve this, our 7,500 Switchers combine their historical engineering expertise and project management with digital technologies.
We work in 12 countries (Europe, Middle East, Asia) on the production and distribution of low‑carbon electricity, through the development of nuclear and renewable energies. We support the modernisation and development of energy grids, managing the set‑up and siting for new transmission and distribution networks, and using hydrogen to decarbonise the transport and industry sectors.
The Assystem Safety & Risk business unit has over 20 years’ experience, delivering bespoke, high‑quality safety, risk, and reliability consultancy services to high‑hazard industries. We help our clients minimise risk, delivering improved safety and security and fostering a nuclear safety and risk‑aware culture. Our integrated service includes Safety Case, Human & Organisational Factors (HOF), Risk & Reliability (incl. Probabilistic Safety Assessment), Security & Resilience, and Process Safety.
We use deterministic and probabilistic techniques to help our clients assess risk associated with facilities and activities and confirm that risks are reduced to a level that is As Low as Reasonably Practicable (ALARP).
Job Description
We are looking for Safety Case Engineers to join our growing team. There are opportunities in our offices in Glasgow, Warrington and London, and we can offer home‑based working for candidates based elsewhere.
We need self‑motivated, passionate safety professionals to grow our safety case capability. Candidates should have experience in:
* Waste and Decommissioning
* Licensing and Regulation
* Pressurised Water Reactors
* Internal and External Hazards Assessment
You will work as part of a small team led by a Senior Engineer on projects for a range of UK nuclear industry clients, including new build, operating support, decommissioning and waste management.
You will also have the opportunity to play an active role in business development, building and maintaining client relationships and supporting bids for large and small projects and frameworks.
Qualifications
🎓 Degree (or relevant work experience) in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or related disciplines.
Skills & Experience:
* Experience in the production of safety assessments for nuclear facilities.
* Appreciation of UK regulatory requirements and international standards and guidance, especially concerning Nuclear Safety Assessment.
Additional Information
We offer a competitive benefits package including:
* Flexible working arrangements to suit individuals
* 25 days' holiday entitlement plus bank holidays
* Ability to sell or purchase leave
* Company pension scheme
* Life assurance
* Paid membership of two professional institutions/organisations
* Cycle to work scheme
We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter!
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Production, Distribution, and Engineering
Industries
Software Development and IT Services and IT Consulting
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