As we move into the next stage of our power station’s lifecycle, here at Dungeness B Power Station we’re hoping you can join us in this key role for nuclear safety. We have recently commenced the defueling phase of operation and this is an exciting opportunity to be a key player in the success of this transition. The Opportunity As a Nuclear Safety Engineer, you’ll be providing the oversight for the Fuel Free Verification Process, working with stakeholders from around the Engineering department to ensure we stay on track and to budget throughout this crucial time. Our high safety standards are of course paramount to everyone’s responsibilities on the station and you will have the significant role of maintaining the Station Safety Case throughout the defueling period as we prepare for decommissioning. You’ll focus on oversight across the station, providing you with the opportunity of exposure to the full range of station activities. This is a four-year, fixed term position to support this key period of work and transition. Pay, Benefits And Culture The salary range associated with this role is between £40,069 - £71,779, alongside a market-leading pension scheme and a package including a range of benefits, from the big and formal to the small and personal. We’re talking about everything from enhanced parental leave to electric vehicle leasing, health insurance to product discounts, critical illness insurance to technology vouchers, gym membership to season ticket loans. At EDF UK, we embrace flexibility while recognising that everyone’s working needs are different. Whether you’re in our office spaces, on site, or working remotely, we promote an environment that supports collaboration, connection, and comfort. No matter where you are, our priority is to make sure you feel safe, valued, and celebrated. Here, we do right by each other and everyone’s welcome. We’re on an action-oriented journey, championing equity, diversity, and inclusion. We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ, those with a disability and supporting social mobility. We’re a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application. Please let us know if you need to request reasonable adjustments. We take pride in fostering a dynamic and inclusive environment, where the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our employees drive fresh thinking and innovation. We understand that success means different things to different people. We believe there are multiple definitions of what it means to succeed. That’s why we support you to pursue a career that’s unique to you. Because success is personal. What You’ll Be Doing Your everyday roles and responsibilities will include: Maintaining Tech Specs and Living Safety Case documents to reflect any changes to the Safety Case or to take account of relevant plant changes Advising on the application of Tech Specs and providing assistance in determining whether plant can be claimed to be fully performing its safety function Authoring/verifying Engineering Change submission to modify Safety Case Arguments, Tech Spec or plant items Providing nuclear safety specialist assessment to assist in providing appropriate Safety Case arguments for simple plant modification and providing a station view on the practicalities of implementation for centrally produced Cat 1/Cat 2 modifications Supporting the defence in depth process through defueling Supporting the Emergency Scheme to provide advice on cooling strategy in fault conditions Supporting decision making on station by providing appropriate challenge to ensure bias for safety Providing an interface with internal (INA) and external (ONR) regulators to explain and support the station’s Safety Case position. More experienced NSEs would be expected to become Categorisers and Case Officers for Engineering Changes. Who You Are You’ll need to be educated to a minimum of HNC level and/or working towards a relevant degree. It may be advantageous if your qualifications are in a science or engineering discipline. Key authorisations in Safety Case Management (AV3/AV2, Responsible Engineer) would be an advantage, as would knowledge of EDF Safety Cases (particularly those involving fuel handling). To be appointed to this role, you will need to meet the criteria for Security Vetting which will, ordinarily, require you to have been a resident of the UK for at least 3 of the last 5 years. Closing date for applications: Sunday 3rd November Success is personal. It’s your journey, powered by us. Join us and we’ll help Britain achieve Net Zero, together. EDFNuclearJobs DestinationNuclear