- Outstanding defined benefit pension scheme, details of which can be found at the end of this advert.
- Corporate bonus schemeup to 7% and a Relocation allowance (if eligible).
- Flexible working options including family friendly policies.
- Employee Assistance Programme and trained Mental Health First Aiders,
- Generous annual leave allowance starting with 25 days, plus 3 days Christmas closure and 2.5 privilege days, in addition to UK bank holidays
- A vibrant culture committed to equality and being fully inclusive
- Manage the development and maintenance of Safety Cases and modifications to Safety Cases for the UKAEA STEP programme.
- Co-ordinate expertise from within UKAEA and from external specialist service providers to deliver Safety Case and Safety Engineering activities.
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- Deputising for Safety Case Engineering Team leader at Site Safety Working Party, and other meetings as required.
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Senior Safety Case Engineer - South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom - Culham Centre for Fusion Energy
Description
As an employee of UKAEA you will benefit from:
This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) , including The Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions.
The Role
Are you seeking a thrilling chance to make an impact? Join our team and be a part of shaping the future of fusion energy. As a Senior Safety Case Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in overseeing the delivery of Safety Cases for UKAEA's newbuild portfolio and providing technical leadership in the role of a Senior Safety Case Engineer.
You will lead the development and maintenance of the Safety case for the STEP programme. You will ensure the safety case and supporting documents is fit for purpose and has a timely submission of the relevant safety case documentation. The safety case process output assures the Authority that all process hazards are identified and effectively managed to comply with legislative requirements. Safety Cases are formulated in alignment with those for previously owned UKAEA licensed sites.
The role is responsible for leading the Safety Case Engineering Team under the Technical Authority Function. This entails training and developing Safety Case Engineers, ensuring they are Suitably Qualified and Experienced Personnel (SQEP) for the Authority. The role also involves maintaining UKAEA standards, engaging in the broader UK nuclear fission safety case engineering, and promoting the identification and progression of relevant good practices.
Additional Responsibilities:
We welcome applications from under-represented groups, particularly individuals from black and other ethnic minority backgrounds, people with disabilities, and women. Our Executive team, supported by our 'Equality, Diversity and Inclusion' (EDI) Partner and Inclusion Ambassadors, actively promotes EDI and takes steps to increase diversity within our organization. We reinforce best practices in recruitment and selection and evaluate approaches to remove barriers to success.
Please note that vacancies are generally advertised for 4 weeks but may close earlier if we receive a large number of applications.
For applicants applying from outside the United Kingdom or those who have spent time outside the UK in the last five years, please visit the following link for information on criminal records checks: If your country of residence or previous residence is not listed on the website or if the UK Government does not have information on obtaining a criminal records check from that state, we regret to inform you that we cannot process your application.
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By 2050, the planet could be using twice as much electricity compared to today. Are you interested in contributing to shape the future of the world's energy? If so, read on.
Fusion, the process that powers the sun and stars, is one of the most promising options for generating the cleaner, carbon-free energy that our world badly needs. UKAEA are at the forefront of realising energy from fusion, working with industry and research partners to deliver the ground-breaking developments that will underpin tomorrow's fusion power stations with the aim of bringing fusion electricity to the grid.
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