Senior/Principal Nuclear Engineer

3 weeks ago


Adelaide, South Australia ASC Pty Ltd Full time
Overview

Senior/Principal Nuclear Engineer - Facilities, supporting the integration of nuclear safety, security, and safeguards into the design, construction, and operation of submarine-supporting infrastructure. You'll work within the Nuclear IPT, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure regulatory compliance and readiness for licensed nuclear operations.

Responsibilities
  • Support design, construction, and commissioning phases with nuclear engineering expertise.
  • Participate in assurance and compliance activities, contributing to licensing documentation.
  • Collaborate with NSQEPs, engineering teams, and external stakeholders to resolve technical issues.
  • Identify and implement improvements in nuclear facility engineering processes and documentation.
  • Assist in identifying and managing nuclear-related risks associated with facility build and operations.

Note: Availability for collaboration calls outside normal working hours (UK timezone) is required. Periodic domestic and international travel may also be required on an ad hoc basis.

About You
  • Tertiary qualifications in Mechanical, Electrical, Nuclear, or related Engineering discipline.
  • 5+ years' experience in nuclear, defence, or highly regulated engineering environments.
  • Knowledge of nuclear safety, security, and safeguards principles.
  • Familiarity with systems engineering, requirements management, and regulatory frameworks.
  • Strong technical writing and documentation skills.
  • Experience in submarine or naval programs.
  • Exposure to safety case development and licensing submissions.
  • Experience with configuration management and technical assurance processes.
  • Experience working with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders.

This role requires a current National Police Clearance and an Australian Defence Security Clearance to an NV1 level. Your eligibility for this role is dependent on you obtaining and maintaining such clearance.

While ASC will consider all applications, this role requires access to protected US defence technology, so applicants holding nationality of certain foreign countries may be ineligible. To check eligibility please visit the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website.

Benefits & Location
  • Unique and challenging work with a deeper purpose.
  • Flexibility over how, when and where you work for work/life balance.
  • Up to 10 days additional leave per year.
  • Generous parental leave.
  • Subsidised childcare.
  • Health and wellbeing initiatives.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Diverse and supportive environment.
  • Discounts and exclusive offers from leading brands.
  • Relocation support for you and your family.

Adelaide, South Australia (SA) is described as a cosmopolitan area with natural beauty, innovation, and a balance of work and life opportunities in defence, space, and advanced manufacturing sectors.


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