Hazard Technical Lead Engineer

Overview

An our Hazard Technical Lead Engineer, you will be responsible for Nuclear Safety study, Radiation Protection and the environment.

Through a secondment to Edvance UK – joint venture with Framatome and EDF – your initial role will be to contribute to the completion of the Hinkley Point C design phase.

Framatome has an international reputation for offering a large and diverse variety of career opportunities. Our focus is to attract highly talented individuals who share our values before promoting you through our internal development and career mobility opportunities.

Framatome will play a vital part in the delivery of Britain’s ambition to fight climate change and reach Net Zero emissions. It will bring together a number of supply and engineering firms Framatome.

For this opportunity nuclear experience is desirable. We encourage people from other sectors and the diversity of experience this adds.

As a team member within Framatome you will be expected to achieve success through your engagement with, and demonstration of, our Framatome values and behaviours.

The behaviours we identify in all our high performers include their abilities to:

ensure safety, environment, and compliance
customer orientation
drive for results
honesty
collaboration and teamwork
inspirational leadership and change management
enterprise perspective
developing self and others
holding self and others accountable
decision making

Framatome has a set of example “observable behaviours” underpinning each of these and we will be looking for these during the selection phases. 

Main responsibilities

Technical Leadership activities:

• Technical leadership for hazards activities and the hazards team
• Dealing with open points and associated technical issues
• Integrating feedback from other EPR projects
• Preparing the next projects, for example Sizewell C

Hazard Studies:

• From Flamanville 3 feedback and analysis of the UK modifications, proposing changes/optimisations to the Layout Teams in order to de-risk at an early stage, the design related to hazard protection requirements
• Integration of all hazard studies in the design.

Verification Studies Analysis:

From input data supplied by architect engineering (list of classified equipment), by systems engineering (description of plant main systems), and by the 3D model:

• Producing studies relating to Internal hazards and External hazards.
• Producing simplified design calculation hypotheses and define the various possible scenarios for each internal or external threat situation:
• Identifying the equipment under threat and also the way in which the equipment would be affected
• Producing studies on the functional redundancies impacted.

Layout changes:

• Relaying to the building general layout the changes to be made to the general layout, highlighted by the functional analysis studies completed by architect engineering
• Presenting the results of these studies regularly to the project teams.

Education, Experience & Skills

Essential:

• Degree qualified engineer (preferably Mechanical or Electrical)

• Experience in the area of hazard studies, systems, layout engineering and pipework

• Good knowledge of safety requirements for an EPR project, preferably Hinkley Point C

• Fluent in English

• Hazard activities requires to take a strategic view with good interpersonal skills and be able to communicate at all levels requiring to write clearly-expressed and well-presented reports

Benefits

For this role we have multiple levels of opportunities with ranges from £53,000-£62,000 depending on experience, plus benefits including but not limited to:

• 25 days annual leave per year (raising one day per 2 years to a maximum of 28 days)
• 8% employer pension contribution (salary sacrifice)
• Site Premium
• Individual and family private health care
• Life assurance (4x salary)
• Employee assistance programme (EAP)
• Income Protection
• Professional Body Membership (1 per year)
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Language Courses
• Plus more including access to training and development opportunities.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We value and plan to continue to build on the benefits of our diverse working environment and recognise a priority to improve gender mix.

Everyone will be considered without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability status.

Specialization: X1 - Radiation protection

Min. level of education required Bachelor

Place: United Kingdom, Bristol, Aztec West

Employment level: Engineer & Executive

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