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Hazards Engineer

  • Nuclear
  • Permanent /
  • Bristol
  • United Kingdom
  • 02/05/25
  • On site

⚡️💡 About Assystem


At Assystem, our mission is to accelerate the energy transition worldwide. Our 7,500 Switchers blend historical engineering expertise with cutting-edge digital technologies to drive this change. Join us in revolutionizing the energy sector and making a significant global impact.


🤝 Why Join the Community of Switchers?


Be part of one of the top three largest nuclear engineering companies globally. At Assystem, you’ll contribute to groundbreaking projects that push the boundaries of innovation and engineering excellence. Join a community committed to driving forward the future of energy.


 


Job Description

🚀 The Job Mission
This role supports our hazard verification activities across high-profile nuclear power plant projects.
You’ll work on the assessment and protection of equipment from internal and external threats.
You’ll be part of a collaborative, technical team delivering critical safety analysis for your future team.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Apply hazard analysis methodologies for nuclear internal and external threats
  • Develop simplified design hypotheses and hazard-based scenarios
  • Use models to assess hazard phenomenology, e.g. flooding analysis tools
  • Create Python scripts to automate and optimise data processing
  • Identify and analyse vulnerable equipment and threat mechanisms
  • Conduct functional hazard analyses focusing on redundancies/diversification
  • Support system design with hazard protection requirements using bespoke tools
  • Contribute to design change processes and hazard replication documentation

 

My profile

🛠 Essential Skills:

  • Degree in Mechanical, Process, or Nuclear Engineering
  • Knowledge of hazard studies in highly regulated industries
  • Familiarity with nuclear safety regulations and assessment principles
  • Experience with systems, layout engineering, or pipework
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Conscientious and team-oriented approach

✔️ Desired Skills:

  • Previous experience in hazard safety verification
  • Competency in PDMS and Navisworks software
  • Knowledge of EDF engineering tools and processes
  • Awareness of flooding and seismic risk assessment tools
  • Experience contributing to design review committees

 

🌟 Why Apply?

Join Assystem and become a key player in delivering critical nuclear projects that shape the future of energy. Embrace this opportunity to excel in a dynamic environment where your expertise and leadership will drive global innovation.

Benefits include:

  • Pension scheme (8% company contribution / 4% personal contribution)
  • 25 days’ paid annual leave + bank holidays + option to buy or sell days
  • Professional fees reimbursed
  • Flexible working
  • Employee referral scheme

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We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.

Are you a prospective or recent graduate?

Assystem offers you the opportunity to join our Switch to Grow UK Graduate Scheme, where you’ll gain hands on experience in engineering, digital services, and project management by working on some of the world’s most critical energy projects.

Be part of the challenge of the century; accelerating the switch to low carbon energy!

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