Principal Safety Case Engineer

Principal Safety Case Engineer

Full-Time 63000 - 77000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead safety case development and provide expert nuclear safety advice.
  • Company: Join a leading organisation in the nuclear, defence, and maritime sectors.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, bonuses, and flexible remote/hybrid work options.
  • Other info: Exciting opportunities for career growth and diverse project involvement.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on critical projects while mentoring the next generation of engineers.
  • Qualifications: Experience in nuclear safety case development and risk assessment required.

The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.

Location: UK-wide - Multiple Sites & Remote/Hybrid Available

Salary: Competitive + Benefits + Bonus Opportunities

Contract Type: Permanent

We are currently on the lookout for experienced Nuclear Safety Consultants from Senior to Principal level. This is an exciting opportunity to work with leading organisations on projects that span civil nuclear, defence, and maritime domains. Whether your expertise lies in safety case development, submarine systems, or regulatory compliance, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead or contribute to the development of safety cases.
  • Provide expert advice on nuclear safety, infrastructure, and platform systems.
  • Participate in HAZID/HAZOP studies and risk assessments.
  • Review technical documentation and support design assurance.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and engage with stakeholders.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical leadership.

What do we need from you?

  • Experience in nuclear safety case development.
  • Hazard identification and risk assessment (HAZID/HAZOP).
  • Submarine, naval systems or civil industry experience.
  • Technical documentation and report writing.
  • Knowledge of UK nuclear and defence regulatory frameworks.

If you are simply looking for a change, want the opportunity to work on a wider range of projects or maybe you're even looking to relocate and think a new job is fitting then reach out.

Roles can offer between £60,000 - £85,000 DOE. You MUST be a SOLE BRITISH NATIONAL.

Principal Safety Case Engineer employer: IO Associates

Join a leading engineering organisation that values innovation and excellence, offering a dynamic work culture where your contributions directly impact high-performance solutions in safety-critical environments. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have the opportunity to mentor fellow engineers and shape technical direction while working in an Agile/SAFe environment. Located in the UK, this role provides a unique chance to be part of cutting-edge projects in defence, aerospace, and industrial technology, ensuring a rewarding and meaningful career path.

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Contact Details:

IO Associates Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Principal Safety Case Engineer

Nuclear Safety Case Development
HAZID/HAZOP Studies
Risk Assessment
Technical Documentation
Report Writing
Knowledge of UK Nuclear Regulatory Frameworks
Knowledge of Defence Regulatory Frameworks