Systems Safety Engineer
3 days ago
Manchester
Capgemini Engineering is looking for Nuclear Systems Engineering Consultants to join our rapidly growing team to support one of the UK’s leading nuclear organisations. Our portfolio of projects includes work across a variety of domains, including Nuclear (from new build to radioactive waste management), Defence, Aerospace and Rail. Capgemini’s Product and Systems Engineering Unit provides Systems Engineering, System Functional Safety Engineering and Software Assurance expertise to help our clients develop and deliver safety-critical systems to meet today’s increasingly challenging regulatory needs. Our work is essential in delivering demonstrable safety that satisfies industry regulators and acceptance authorities. If you want to join us and be involved with projects where your skills and expertise make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you. We are collaborative, supportive, hard-working and adaptable, taking pride in the quality of our work and in helping our clients to ‘raise their game’. Current projects that we support include; • system design development for Small Modular Reactors (SMR), • a system and software development project at a Nuclear facility, • system integration and software development for a submarine command and control subsystem Your Role As a consultant within Capgemini, you will be working alongside some of the top experts in the country, on some of the largest and most complex client engagements across the nuclear sector. You will be given the opportunity to grow and take on responsibility from day one in a challenging but rewarding and meritocratic environment. We require a Systems & Safety Consultant to lead the design development of radioactive waste systems for a Small Modular Reactor. Within this role, you will: • Design and develop nuclear power plant systems and components through technical readiness and regulatory assessment programmes to meet client requirements on quality, time and cost., • Research and incorporate Relevant Good Practice and Operational Experience for radioactive storage systems, including methods and techniques, future innovations, and regulatory guidance., • Define and manage radioactive waste system requirements, sub-system architecture and capabilities using systems engineering toolsets., • Create different design options, conduct trade-off studies and select the optimum solution., • Complete preliminary calculations for assessment of designs., • Provide inputs to specialist assessments such as shielding, criticality, stress and thermal., • Prepare technical documentation and presentations for client stakeholders and regulatory bodies, leading system design through technical and programme review gates., • Produce engineering, programme, and quality management plans for nuclear fuel handling systems., • Support and conduct Hazard Identification and Analysis for nuclear fuel handling systems, • Support supply chain engagement, working with component engineering teams., • Facilitate cross-functional team collaboration and liaise with specialists and discipline leads for teams such as Fluid systems, Mechanical Handling, Electrical Controls and Instrumentation., • Support business development through maintaining an awareness of client resource requirements. Your Skills and Experience Key skills include: • Bachelor's degree in an engineering or science-related field, • 2 years of experience in the nuclear sector, • Understanding of nuclear physics, nuclear safety, and radiation protection, • Familiarity with nuclear regulatory frameworks (e.g. ONR regulations), • Adaptability and willingness to stay updated on evolving nuclear technologies and regulatory requirements, • Systems Engineering: requirements management, system modelling, • Design Development: optioneering, preliminary calculations, design reviews, • Safety: Hazard identification and analysis techniques, such as Functional Failure Analysis, Fault Tree Analysis and SIL determination., • Experience of working in a multi-discipline engineering context (mechanical, electrical, systems, safety, human factors, security), • Clear communication skills, with the ability to explain complex nuclear concepts to diverse audiences, • Attention to detail and commitment to safety and security Desirable skills include: • Master's degree or higher in Nuclear Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field., • Experience of design development and/or analysis of nuclear fuel handling systems., • Knowledge and experience of nuclear power plant systems, advanced reactor designs (e.g., SMRs, Gen IV reactors), and waste management., • Knowledge and experience of mechanical, structural or control & instrumentation applications in the nuclear sector., • Knowledge and experience of IBM Rational DOORS, Capella, Siemens Teamcenter, Autodesk AutoCAD and Navisworks., • Chartered or working towards chartership with a relevant professional body., • Knowledge of system and software safety standards such as BS EN 61508, RTCA-DO-178 A/B/C, BS EN 26262, Def Stan 00-55, Def Stan 00-66, BS EN 50128 and the wider safety engineering standards and environments within which they operate. Your Security Clearance Throughout the recruitment process, you will be asked questions about your security clearance eligibility such as, but not limited to, country of residence and nationality. Some posts are restricted to sole UK Nationals for security reasons; therefore, you may be asked about your citizenship in the application process. What does ‘Get The Future You Want ‘ mean for you? • Shape your path - You will be empowered to explore, innovate, and progress. You will benefit from Capgemini’s ‘learning for life’ mindset, meaning you will have countless training and development opportunities from thinktanks to hackathons, and access to 250,000 courses with numerous external certifications from AWS, Microsoft, Harvard ManageMentor, Cybersecurity qualifications and much more., • Flexibility to work your way - You will be encouraged to have a positive work-life balance. Our hybrid-first way of working means we embed hybrid working in all that we do and make flexible working arrangements the day-to-day reality for our people.All UK employees are eligible to request flexible working arrangements., • Impactful Experiences - You will reimagine what’s possible: creating value for the world’s leading organisations through technology to build a sustainable, more inclusive future. You will work with a range of clients all with a unique set of business, technological and societal ambitions, which will make a real impact across the UK. Why you should consider Capgemini Growing clients’ businesses while building a more sustainable, more inclusive future is a tough ask. But when you join Capgemini, you join a thriving company and become part of a diverse collective of free-thinkers, entrepreneurs and industry experts. A powerful source of energy that drives us all to find new ways technology can help us reimagine what’s possible. It’s why, together, we seek out opportunities that will transform the world’s leading businesses. And it’s how you’ll gain the experiences and connections you need to shape your future. By learning from each other every day, sharing knowledge and always pushing yourself to do better, you’ll build the skills you want. And you’ll use them to help our clients leverage technology to grow their business and give innovation that human touch the world needs. So, it might not always be easy, but making the world a better place rarely is. About Capgemini Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem. The Group reported 2023 global revenues of €22.5 billion. Get The Future You Want | At Capgemini Engineering we value excellence, care, responsibility, dynamism and innovation. We offer a job with variation that leaves plenty of room for initiative and development. In fact, we are not just offering you a job, we’re inviting you to be part of our community where we will provide you trainings, tools & grounds for professional and personal growth. Each career experience is assorted by an attractive salary package.