💼 Full-Time Position

Senior Engineer - Fuel Handling

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Rolls-Royce SMR
📍 manchester, england, United-Kingdom
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Location
manchester, United-Kingdom
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Posted
June 11, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Senior Engineer - Fuel Handling

Salary: £48,000-£63,000 DOE

Location: Manchester, Warrington or Derby, UK (hybrid)

We’re looking for a Senior Engineer to take ownership of the Fuel Handling System within the cutting‑edge RR‑SMR power station. This is a unique opportunity to lead the design and development of critical systems that enable safe and efficient fuel handling in a next‑generation nuclear facility.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Lead the progressive design of systems including the refuelling pool, spent‑fuel pool, new fuel import system, cask loading system, and dry cask storage system.
  • Drive design development through Technical Reviews (TRs), Gated Reviews (GRs), and Definition Reviews (DRs).
  • Engage with senior stakeholders, conduct decision reviews, and document outcomes for phase‑gate processes.
  • Own system definition, requirements, assumptions, and interfaces in the DOORS database. <...