Nuclear Commissioning Project Leader
Core
Lead the planning and execution of a defined test section within a wider commissioning programme for nuclear submarine systems, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient delivery of complex nuclear test activities.
Role type
Senior IC nuclear commissioning project leader
Builds
Nuclear submarine test and commissioning programmes
Domain
Defence, nuclear engineering, submarine systems
Required skills
Nuclear systems knowledge, test and commissioning planning, team mentorship, Permit to Work authorization, Learning from Experience (LFE) embedding, engineering documentation review, complex system management
Preferred skills
Nuclear steam-raising plant experience, submarine systems operation, nuclear-licensed site experience, Cat B Nuclear Operator certification
Technologies
Nuclear steam-raising plant, submarine systems, Permit to Work systems
Responsibilities
Drive delivery of the test and commissioning plan across assigned systems and test sections, Support, mentor, and develop a multidisciplinary team of commissioning engineers, Plan and manage test and commissioning programmes in a complex nuclear environment, Authorise technical test documentation and act as an Authorised Person within the Permit to Work system, Review engineering outputs, technical documentation, and commissioning deliverables, Embed Learning from Experience (LFE) across programme delivery and operations
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC