Severe Accident And Containment Systems Manager

Severe Accident & Containment Systems Manager

Location: Derby, Manchester or Warrington - Hybrid
Salary: £60,000 - £78,750 + up to 12.5% bonus

ARM is recruiting for a Severe Accident & Containment Systems Manager to join a leading organisation in the nuclear and advanced energy sector , supporting a major Small Modular Reactor (SMR) programme.

This is an opportunity for an experienced engineering leader to oversee the design and delivery of containment and severe accident systems within a highly regulated, safety-critical environment.

The Role

You will lead a team developing technically robust, integrated systems, with responsibility for design development, requirements management, substantiation, governance and team capability .

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and develop engineers delivering containment and severe accident systems .
• Define system requirements and lead design optioneering and solution selection .
• Ensure compliance with configuration control, governance and design assurance .
• Oversee requirements specifications, design reports and P&IDs .
• Apply systems engineering to design substantiation and regulatory compliance.
• Consider E3S, ALARP and nuclear safety principles throughout design.
• Manage work packages, milestones, technical risks and stakeholder interfaces.
• Work with design, safety case and regulatory teams to support licensing and design maturity .

About You

• Engineering/science degree or equivalent experience.
• Experience delivering complex systems design in a regulated or safety-critical environment.
• Experience leading or coordinating engineering teams .
• Strong systems engineering, requirements management and design substantiation experience.
• Experience with technical documentation, specifications and P&IDs .
• Understanding of E3S, ALARP and regulatory requirements .
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.

Benefits

£60,000 - £78,750 salary , up to 12.5% bonus , £2,200 flexible benefits allowance, 18% combined pension , 28 days' holiday + public holidays, private medical insurance and life assurance.

Candidates with around 75% of the required experience are encouraged to apply, including those with transferable experience from other regulated or safety-critical sectors.

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