In this role you will join a small team of process engineers to deliver design work within a regulated nuclear environment. You will collaborate with multi-discipline teams to assess effluent handling, sampling systems, and safety cases, ensuring alignment with existing safety documentation. You will contribute to project milestones, present designs at reviews, and support a culture of safety, innovation, and regulatory compliance. This is a hybrid position based in Warrington/Cumbria with clear opportunities to influence safety and process performance across medium/large-scale projects.
Pay / Benefits
8.5% Pension Contribution & Life Assurance
Private Medical Scheme
Employee Share Scheme
Salary Sacrifice Schemes: Electrical Vehicles, Technology and Cycle to Work
18 Weeks Full Maternity Pay (+21w SMP)
25 days holiday (increasing to 28 after 5 years, 31 after 10)
Responsibilities
Collaborate with a small team to deliver process design work to project schedules
Regularly report progress to Project Management and Engineering Manager
Coordinate with multi-discipline teams including non-engineering functions
Gather information on existing effluent routes and safe discharge limits
Assess flushing systems for new container types and identify required modifications
Develop sampling systems for bulk pond conditions and location of releases
Create radiological, environmental and non-nuclear safety cases for relevant hazards
Present designs at assurance reviews with clients and technical committees
Ensure designs fit within existing safety cases and identify any gaps
Key requirements
Teamwork with process engineers and other disciplines
Good communication skills
Competent report writing
Comfort with time and cost constraints
Design/assessment of fluidic systems for radioactive liquors and effluent streams
Understanding of sampling for hazardous liquids and safety assessment techniques (e.g., HAZOP)
Production and checking of Basis of Design, Process Descriptions, Process Calculations, Process Data Sheets, Basis of Process Safety
Strong communication
Collaborative mindset
Ability to work under pressure
Fluidic system design for radioactive materials
Radiological and environmental safety case development
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