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DSA Faults and Hazards Team Lead, Bristol
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Location:
Bristol, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
1d576499381d
Job Views:
8
Posted:
26.04.2025
Expiry Date:
10.06.2025
Job Description:
Holtec International and its subsidiary companies are designing an unconditionally safe and secure source of clean energy, the SMR-160 small modular reactor. The position is offered by Holtec Britain as part of the Holtec International family, a global supplier of equipment and systems for nuclear, solar, geothermal, and fossil power generation sectors. Join a multidisciplinary team of engineers designing the next-generation nuclear power station.
The Deterministic Safety Analysis (DSA) Faults and Hazards Team Lead will lead a group of engineers producing fault studies and hazards safety cases, responsible for delivering these sections of the Safety Case for the Generic Design Assessment (GDA). This role requires leadership experience in producing nuclear safety case documentation supporting reactor design to meet UK regulatory standards and managing technical teams.
The Faults and Hazards Team Lead will report to the GDA Project Director and collaborate with the US SMR DSA Lead. The UK GDA is crucial for the commercial deployment of SMR-160s worldwide, offering a unique opportunity in a growing technology and energy market.
Experience should include:
* Managing and leading a technical team
* Fault Studies and Severe Accidents assessments, evaluating reactor core, coolant system, safety features, containment, and radiological releases
* Hazard identification studies and hazard assessments
* Delivering Fault Studies, Severe Accidents, and Internal/External Hazards safety cases
* Providing line management, coaching, and mentoring
* Interacting with regulators to explain analytical methods and hazard assessments
* Supporting UK team development and participating in interviews
* Being active in a project-driven, integrated engineering environment
* Holding a degree in engineering or science
* Possessing excellent credentials in fault studies and hazard assessments principles
* Understanding thermal hydraulic behavior of nuclear reactors under various conditions
* Developing nuclear safety cases within specified disciplines
* Working independently and balancing priorities
* Exhibiting strong interpersonal, presentation, and communication skills
* Being a credible decision-maker, creating confidence through strong justifications
* Eligible to work under 10 CFR Part 810
Desired Experience:
* Performing safety analysis calculations using codes like GOTHIC, RELAP5, RETRAN, COBRA, VIPRE, etc.
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