Lead Nuclear Safety Specialist

1 week ago


Adelaide, South Australia beBeeNuclear Full time $120,000 - $180,000
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Nuclear Engineer to join our team in supporting the integration of nuclear safety, security, and safeguards into the design, construction, and operation of submarine-supporting infrastructure. This role requires expertise in nuclear engineering, as well as strong technical writing and documentation skills.

Responsibilities
  • Support the design, construction, and commissioning phases with nuclear engineering expertise.
  • Contribute to assurance and compliance activities, including licensing documentation.
  • Collaborate with internal 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.

This role requires a high level of autonomy and flexibility, as well as the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment.

About You
  • A tertiary qualification in Mechanical, Electrical, Nuclear, or related Engineering discipline is essential.
  • You will have 5+ years' experience in nuclear, defence, or highly regulated engineering environments.
  • Knowledge of nuclear safety, security, and safeguards principles is crucial.
  • Familiarity with systems engineering, requirements management, and regulatory frameworks is also required.
  • You will have strong technical writing and documentation skills, as well as experience in submarine or naval programs.
  • Exposure to safety case development and licensing submissions is beneficial.
  • Experience with configuration management and technical assurance processes is also desirable.
  • You will be able to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders.
What We Offer
  • A unique and challenging work environment with a deeper purpose.
  • Flexibility over how, when, and where you work for a better work-life balance.
  • Up to 10 days additional leave per year.
  • Generous parental leave.
  • Subsidised childcare.
  • Health and wellbeing initiatives.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • A diverse and supportive environment.
  • Discounts and exclusive offers from leading brands.
  • Relocation support for you and your family.

The successful candidate will be based in Adelaide, South Australia, 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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