Principal Nuclear Security Engineer
Core
Provide engineering support and assurance to the Design Authority for security-related infrastructure and assets, ensuring they meet performance requirements throughout their lifecycle.
Role type
Principal Nuclear Security Engineer
Builds
Security-related infrastructure and assets for nuclear facilities
Domain
Nuclear engineering and security
Required skills
Engineering substantiation for nuclear structures/systems/components, Security engineering principles (ONR SyAPs, IAEA), Nuclear safety cases, Design change control, Inspection/maintenance/testing requirements, Independent technical reviews
Preferred skills
Ministry of Defence or defence nuclear programmes experience, Security regulation/assessment experience, Nuclear design authority experience, Chartered Engineer (CEng), Chartered Security Professional (CSyP)
Technologies
ONR Security Assessment Principles, IAEA guidance
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain engineering justification for security assets, Assess engineering information and provide technical advice, Support design change control and concessions, Define inspection and testing requirements, Provide engineering support through design and commissioning, Undertake independent technical reviews, Develop engineering processes and standards
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic oversight