Principal Operations Engineer - Nuclear Standards Compliance

Job Description

Job title: Principal Operations Engineer Location: Barrow You will be working the 3 on 4 off Shift pattern arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: c.£38,000+ depending on experience What you’ll be doing: As the Principal Operations Engineer, you will be working directly for the Standards Compliance Team (Nuclear) within the Nuclear Authorisation and Compliance Function, of the Nuclear Safety and Security Directorate working on both the Astute & Dreadnoughtprogrammes. You will be proactive, approachable, and conscientious and be a team player, you will have an open mind and be prepared to challenge and be challenged, you are self-motivated and have a can-do attitude being ready to go beyond the role and responsibilities. Your main responsibilities would include the following: • Being a trusted and valued member of the team and being a point of contact for all NSRP related issues • Advising and supporting the operations team in delivering to quality and safety standards and right first time • Ensuring relevant standards and processes are adhered to and complied with on a day-to-day basis • Interfacing with a broad spectrum of personnel across all levels both within and out with the business Your skills and experiences: Essential • 5 years minimum NSRP build and installation knowledge and experience across Operations /Quality or Engineering Background - (Mechanical) • Understanding of Audits and Investigations • I.T literate especially with Microsoft packages (Word, Excel and PowerPoint). • Effective communication skills (both written and verbal). Desirable • Nuclear Reactor Systems Course Level 1 and 2. Benefits: You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2workand employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Operation-Nuclear team: You will be working directly for the Standards Compliance Team (Nuclear) within the Nuclear Safety and security function of the Nuclear Integration Directorate working on both the Astute & Dreadnought programmes. This role will provide you with diversity andchallenges as no two days are the same with surveillance activities covering all contracts at all phases of the build. Why BAE Systems This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds andparticularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, pleasespeak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.” Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth maylimit those roles you can perform for the organisation. Closing Date: 24 th October 2023 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-BK1