Safety Case Engineer

Your Impact:
At Jacobs, we'll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed - today and into tomorrow. With more than 55,000 people in 40 countries, working at Jacobs offers an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities.
People are Jacobs' 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, free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships.
We also give back to our communities through our Collectively program which incorporates matched-funding, paid volunteering time and charitable donations.
Work-life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for Jacobs. We're happy to discuss hybrid, part-time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations to suit you and our business.
Location: London / Suffolk (with travel required) with hybrid working available
About the Opportunity
Jacobs is looking for a Safety Case Engineer to advise the SZC project teams and the Responsible Designer on the adequacy of Safety Case and Safety Case deliverables.
Principal Accountabilities

• To understand the Safety Case elements related to internal hazards and fire protection/life safety;
• Provide support to the Internal Hazards topic lead on all aspects of internal hazards topic;
• Provide support to the Safety Studies & Methodology Group Lead on aspects of the fire protection/life
• safety topic, including interfacing with the technical leads for that topic inside EDF Nuclear Services;
• Identification, production or review of design basis internal hazards/fire assessments;
• To develop or review strategies and methodologies for managing and assessing risks from internal
  hazards;
• Support the system groups in the Technical Client Organisation in developing changes to the safety
  case;
• Work effectively and maintain a strong relationship with all Engineering and Regulatory bodies;

Here's What You'll Need:

• Degree or equivalent in physical science, maths or engineering;
• Chartered engineer status would be desirable.
• Demonstrable evidence of complex Safety Case management/production within the nuclear industry with particular emphasis on hazards Safety Cases and/or fire protection/life safety;
• Identification and resolution of issues and development work within the life cycle of nuclear plant construction through to operational level;
• Excellent organisational skills;
• Ability to operate autonomously or as part of a team
• Decision making capability for resolution of Safety Case issues;
• Excellent communication skills and ability to build strong working relationships with internal and external customers and suppliers .

Our Culture
Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and diversity. We put people at the heart of our business and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. Find out more about life at Jacobs.
We aim to embed inclusion and diversity in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected, and if we are diverse, we're more creative. We accept people for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, mental health, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you're pregnant or on family leave. This is reflected in our wide range of Global Employee Networks centred on inclusion and diversity - ACE, Careers, Enlace, Harambee, OneWorld, Prism, Vetnet, and Women's - find out more about our employee networks here.
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