Senior Engineering Manager – Nuclear Safety Regulation

JR United Kingdom; Broughton in Furness; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 81,000

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Senior Engineering Manager – Nuclear Safety Regulation, Broughton in Furness

Client:

BAE Systems

Location:

Broughton in Furness, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

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1

Posted:

30.03.2025

Expiry Date:

14.05.2025

Job Description:

Job Title: Senior Engineering Manager – Nuclear Safety Regulation

Salary: £70,000+ with executive level benefits including car allowance and bonus

What you’ll be doing:

• Advising leaders at all levels on nuclear legislation, site license applications, and regulatory requirements
• Managing relationships with regulatory bodies and deploying interface management arrangements
• Overseeing the development and delivery of nuclear safety governance, assurance frameworks, and independent oversight capabilities
• Overseeing the development and maintenance of the nuclear baseline together with organizational change processes
• Leading the design and delivery of nuclear competence assessments and training solutions
• Implementing compliance operating models for nuclear/radiological safety and development of compliant nuclear management arrangements
• Preparing and maintaining nuclear safety documentation, including safety cases and associated processes
• Supporting end-users with safety case requirements
• Providing authoritative radiological protection advice
• Promoting a strong nuclear safety culture through stewardship and leadership concepts

Your skills and experiences:

We are looking for people with a selection of skills and experience in one or more of the following:

• Nuclear safety legislation, licensing, and regulatory frameworks
• Goal-setting regulation and application of relevant good practice (RGP)
• Safety policy, governance, and independent challenge mechanisms
• Regulatory interface management and permissioning arrangements
• Integrated management systems and compliance assurance
• Event reporting and operational experience feedback (OEFL) systems
• Development of nuclear capabilities, baselines, and organizational change management
• Competency-based training frameworks using Systematic Approach to Training (SAT)
• Safety case development methodologies and safety case implementation
• Radiological protection, waste management

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Nuclear Safety Regulation team:

The Nuclear Safety and Regulation Department oversees the site’s nuclear regulations. The team exists to provide specialist advice and services to the business with regards to nuclear/radiological safety standards and compliance, and the development of safety cases. It is a key part of maintaining the license to operate. The purpose of this role is to provide leadership, oversight, and management of a team of nuclear safety specialists roles to deliver defined work packages to provide essential nuclear safety support to major programmes of work of strategic national and international importance. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Closing Date: 6th April 2025

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.