💼 Full-Time Position

Senior Engineer - Severe Accident Analysis

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Rolls-Royce SMR
📍 east midlands, england, United-Kingdom
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Location
east midlands, United-Kingdom
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Posted
June 12, 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

Role Title: Senior Engineer – Severe Accident Analysis

About the Role

The Performance & Analysis team is the centre of excellence for engineering analysis used to substantiate the performance and safety of the SMR power station. As a Senior Engineer – Severe Accident Analysis you will perform detailed technical assessments of severe accident scenarios impacting the reactor core, reactor coolant system and containment. These scenarios may include loss‑of‑coolant events, intact‑circuit faults, bypass and secondary faults, and shutdown conditions leading to core degradation. You will address complex thermal‑hydraulic phenomena, including core material degradation, generation of combustible gases, release and transport of steam and hydrogen, and conditions that could challenge containment and safety systems. Your analyses will inform safety‑system design decisions and demonstrate robust safety margins within the SMR safety case.

You will take respons...