Severe Accident & Containment Systems Manager
Location: Derby, Manchester or Warrington – Hybrid
Salary: £60,000 – £78,750 + up to 12.5% bonus
ARM is recruiting for a Severe Accident & Containment Systems Manager to join a leading organisation in the nuclear and advanced energy sector, supporting a major Small Modular Reactor (SMR) programme.
This is an opportunity for an experienced engineering leader to oversee the design and delivery of containment and severe accident systems within a highly regulated, safety-critical environment.
The Role
You will lead a team developing technically robust, integrated systems, with responsibility for design development, requirements management, substantiation, governance and team capability.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and develop engineers delivering containment and severe accident systems.
- Define system requirements and lead design optioneering and solution selection.
- Ensure compliance with configuration control, governance and design assurance.
- Oversee requirements specifications, design reports and P&IDs.
- Apply systems engineering to design substantiation and regulatory compliance.
- Consider E3S, ALARP and nuclear safety principles throughout design.
- Manage work packages, milestones, technical risks and stakeholder interfaces.
- Work with design, safety case and regulatory teams to support licensing and design maturity.
About You
- Engineering/science degree or equivalent experience.
- Experience delivering complex systems design in a regulated or safety-critical environment.
- Experience leading or coordinating engineering teams.
- Strong systems engineering, requirements management and design substantiation experience.
- Experience with technical documentation, specifications and P&IDs.
- Understanding of E3S, ALARP and regulatory requirements.
- Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.
Benefits
£60,000 – £78,750 salary, up to 12.5% bonus, £2,200 flexible benefits allowance, 18% combined pension, 28 days’ holiday + public holidays, private medical insurance and life assurance.
Candidates with around 75% of the required experience are encouraged to apply, including those with transferable experience from other regulated or safety-critical sectors.
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