Reactor Systems Designer – SMR Innovation & Safety

Rolls Royce SMR Ltd.; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - GBP 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nuclear energy company in Manchester seeks Reactor System Design Engineers to develop and design innovative systems for clean nuclear energy. This role demands expertise in PWR design, nuclear safety principles, and the application of systems engineering. Ideal candidates will have a solid engineering background, complemented by skills in designing mechanical and process systems. They will join a team focused on advancing sustainable energy solutions while ensuring safety and reliability.

Benefits

Bonus up to 12.5%

Benefits Allowance of £2200

Pension with 12% employer contributions

28 days holiday plus public holidays

Private Medical Insurance

Life Assurance of 6x pensionable pay

One-off payment of £250 for home office setup

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of nuclear safety principles.
• Experience with Pressurised Water Reactor (PWR) design.
• Capability to develop system designs and produce clear documentation.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop reactor systems for Rolls-Royce SMR technology.
• Collaborate across disciplines to solve complex technical challenges.
• Transform concepts into detailed system designs.

Skills

Nuclear industry knowledge

Systems engineering

Mechanical systems

Process systems

Education

Relevant engineering degree

Job description

A leading nuclear energy company in Manchester seeks Reactor System Design Engineers to develop and design innovative systems for clean nuclear energy. This role demands expertise in PWR design, nuclear safety principles, and the application of systems engineering. Ideal candidates will have a solid engineering background, complemented by skills in designing mechanical and process systems. They will join a team focused on advancing sustainable energy solutions while ensuring safety and reliability.