You will lead the provision of technical support to the nuclear Submarine maintenance teams based in Plymouth.
The role will be to support the development and operations of new facilities for defuel of decommissioned nuclear submarines and provide technical guidance on the safe transfer, storage, treatment and disposal of radioactive liquid effluent from in-service submarines.
The ideal candidate will have previous experience within pressure systems, pipework, pumps and valves and mechanical systems, or fluid dynamics, stress analysis etc.
Responsibilities as a Principal Engineer will include:
* Leading the delivery of work packages in accordance with the design process (Start-up, Concept, Scheme, Detailed and Implementation phases) to maintain and improve capabilities
* Managing the production, checking and approval of technical documentation and drawings
* Leading engineering analyses including calculations, component structural analysis and system fluid flow analysis
* Acting as subject matter expert and leading the provision of advice to the Head of Nuclear Engineering Group, other Principal Engineers and key stakeholders from the wider business on the implementation and maintenance of design documentation
* Managing and developing a team of Engineers with varying levels of seniority/experience
* Controlling modifications to the design intent of nuclear process plant and equipment
* Ensuring compliance with relevant codes, stand...