At Amentum, we're not just solving problems; we're engineering the future. Our team is driven by an unyielding commitment to innovation, integrity, and collaboration, tackling some of the most significant challenges in science, security, and sustainability. If you're passionate about making a real impact and want to be part of a community that values ethical excellence, this is the place where your ambition can thrive.

Here, we believe that success comes from continuously pushing boundaries and working together to deliver on our promises. We embrace challenges with confidence and are dedicated to creating a secure and vibrant future for all.

We’ll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow. We offer an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities.

People are our greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent.

In addition to the benefits you’d expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships.

Work-life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for us. We’re happy to discuss hybrid, part-time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations to suit you and our business.

About the opportunity

Energy Programmes is one of our newest Business Units and has been formed with the vision to support positive change and help shape the future of Nuclear Power. Our embedded teams are delivering support to Hinkley Point C (New build power station in the South West), Sizewell C (located in the South East), helping develop technologies in SMR (Small modular Reactor) capability and working towards building Poland's first Energy Power station.

Working in both client facing and internal roles we are delivering major programme and project management capabilities throughout the project lifecycle. We are driving to deliver safe, high quality and to time solutions by thinking innovatively and working collaboratively.

Amentum are currently recruiting a Radioprotection Engineer who must have a good understanding of radiation types, dose limits, and radioprotection standards. Knowledge of radioactivity monitoring equipment: area monitors, contamination detectors, personal dosimeters, including their principles, calibration, and performance criteria. Key responsibilities will be:

• Ability to review and evaluate equipment design for compliance with technical specifications, safety requirements, and operational reliability.
• Be the entry point for the client organization concerning all topics linked to the radioprotection contract and provide support to the Client organization for technical issues resolution.
• Ensure the technical management of the supplier, and support the Client in its contractual relationship with the supplier during the contract execution phase (in particular with regard to compliance with the schedule, costs, and scope of supply and studies).
• Support the review of our supplier documents according to technical referential in time with the appropriated level of quality and coordinate the documentation review of the various contributors
• The Engineering Lead will be supported by a technical lead and system engineer as well as dedicated experts, the CEL in this case will be coordinating their work so that document / topics are handled in time.
• Produce and coordinate comment sheets to be sent to the supplier via a dedicated tool and organise clarification with supplier when needed
• Management of risks, opportunities, open Points, UK Design Changes and Exemptions requests generated by our supplier
• Management of contract transfer sheets that informs the clients about contract modification via dedicated tools
• Management of interfaces within the client disciplines involved in the radioprotection equipment contracts
• Management of the design and operation of the EPR systems during the design, construction and commissioning phases, in accordance with safety requirements, regulatory requirements and design rules.
• Manage the interfaces with all client disciplines involved in providing the input data relevant for the low voltage switchboard contract.
• Manage the interfaces with all client disciplines using the low voltage switchboard contract's detailed design as their inputs
• Produce, review and update the system documentation for KRT system, this includes operator instructions, human machine interface, safety and environmental specification, control logic design, as well as periodic testing in compliance with the engineering rules, methodologies, quality processes, and tools
• Management of interfaces with EDVANCE disciplines involved in the radioprotection equipment contracts and management of the design and operation of the EPR s stems during the design, construction and commissioning phases, in accordance with safety requirements, regulatory requirements and design rules.

Qualifications

• Relevant technical degree (nuclear, physics, or radioprotection) with relevant experience in the nuclear industry
• Knowledge of EPR electrical distribution design principles, Instrumentation and Control architecture and Safety Classification,
• Knowledge of the RCC-E electrical technical regulations and the technical reference system (NFC15-100 / NF C 13-200 / BS7671 / IEC 60909)
• Experience of working on an operating plant or on an industrial site

Our Culture

Our values are built on a strong foundation of safety, integrity, and respect for every individual. People are at the heart of our mission, and we believe in supporting one another through a culture of care and collaboration.

We strive to create a workplace where everyone feels they belong and can thrive. Supporting mental wellbeing and fostering a sense of connection are essential to how we work.

When we embrace different perspectives and work together, we become more innovative, more agile, and more successful.

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