**Job Title:** Principal Engineer – Nuclear Safety Regulation (Specialists)
**Location:** Barrow-in-Furness – We offer a range of hybrid and flexible
working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for
this particular role.
**Salary:** £55,000+ Depending on experience
**What you’ll be doing:**
We’re expanding our Nuclear Safety and Regulation Team to support the delivery
of major programmes of strategic national and international importance. We’re
looking for people with experience in one or more of the following activities:
* Advising leaders at all levels on nuclear legislation, site license applications, and regulatory requirements
* Supporting relationships with regulatory bodies and deploying interface management arrangements
* Delivery of nuclear safety governance, assurance frameworks, and independent oversight capabilities
* Development and maintenance of the nuclear baseline together with organizational change processes
* Supporting the design and delivery of nuclear competence assessments and training solutions
* Implementing compliance operating models for nuclearradiological safety and development of compliant nuclear management arrangements
* Preparing and maintaining nuclear safety documentation, including safety cases and associated processes
* Supporting end-users with safety case requirements
* Providing radiological protection advice
* Promoting a strong nuclear safety culture through stewardship and leadership concepts
**Your skills and experiences:**
* Nuclear safety legislation, licensing, and regulatory frameworks
* Goal-setting regulation and application of relevant good practice (RGP)
* Safety policy, governance, and independent challenge mechanisms
* Regulatory interface management and permissioning arrangements
* Integrated management systems and compliance assurance
* Event reporting and operational experience feedback (OEFL) systems
* Development of nuclear capabilities, baselines, and organizational change management
* Competency-based training frameworks using Systematic Approach to Training (SAT)
* Safety case development methodologies and safety case implementation
* Radiological protection, waste management
**Benefits:**
As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee
share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and
lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and
shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
**The Nuclear Safety Regulation team:**
The Nuclear Safety and Regulation Department oversee the nuclear regulation
for site. The team exists to provide specialist advice and services to the
business with regards to nuclearradiological safety standards and compliance,
development of safety cases and is a key part of maintaining the licence to
operate.
The purpose of this role is to provide leadership, oversight and management of
a team of nuclear safety specialist roles to deliver defined work packages to
provide essential nuclear safety support to major programmes of work of
strategic national and international importance. We offer relocation support
packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria.
**Why BAE Systems?**
This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part
of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit,
and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates
from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are
currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic
minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to
make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you
have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an
anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment
types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.
Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security
and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as
your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your
place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the
organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel
Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security
Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous
residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to
allow for meaningful security vetting checks.
**Closing Date:** 10th January 2024
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient
applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit
your application as early as possible.
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