Safety Case Engineer

🚀 Join a major Defence client supporting critical nuclear facilities and infrastructure programmes within a highly regulated environment. Working as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team, you'll play a key role in developing and maintaining safety cases, engineering substantiation, and technical assurance documentation that supports safe and compliant operations. Key Responsibilities 🛡️ Author, develop and maintain Nuclear Safety Case and Design Substantiation documentation 📋 Manage design changes, concessions and technical justifications 👥 Present safety case submissions to nuclear safety committees 🔍 Develop and maintain Examination, Inspection, Maintenance & Testing (EIMT) schedules, procedures and associated documentation 📖 Support Periodic Reviews of Safety (PRS) and lifecycle safety case activities 🤝 Provide technical advice and guidance to internal and external stakeholders ✅ Produce scopes for Independent Technical Assessments (ITA) and Independent Peer Reviews (IPR) ⚙️ Apply engineering expertise to support design, operation, maintenance and modification activities in a high-hazard environment 📝 Review and assess contractor technical reports, safety submissions, calculations and engineering documentation ✔️ Produce robust technical justifications to support the authorisation of design modifications 🌟 Contribute to the safe delivery of complex engineering programmes for a leading Defence client. What You'll Bring 🛡️ Experience reviewing and assessing Safety Case documentation within highly regulated environments 📋 Strong background in producing safety justification and assurance documentation 🤝 Ability to provide expert safety case advice to project teams, contractors and stakeholders 👥 Experience leading safety reviews, workshops and stakeholder meetings ⚠️ Knowledge of hazard identification and risk assessment techniques, including HAZID and HAZOP 🔍 Experience reviewing technical reports, calculations and engineering submissions 🏗️ Proven ability to develop safety assurance strategies for complex engineering projects ⚛️ Experience within the nuclear, Defence or other high-hazard industries 📖 Understanding of safety case delivery, assessment and regulatory compliance Qualifications 🎓 Minimum HNC (or equivalent) in an engineering or related discipline ✅ Incorporated Engineer (IEng) status or equivalent experience 📚 Candidates without a nuclear background must be willing to undertake a Nuclear Introduction course within six months of joining ⭐ Degree-qualified Engineer (desirable) ⭐ Chartered Engineer (CEng) status (desirable) ⭐ Experience within Defence, nuclear or other highly regulated sectors (desirable)