Senior Engineer - Fuel Handling

Rolls-Royce SMR
📍 warrington, england, United-Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 20, 2026

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. <...

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Job Details

  • Location warrington, england
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category IT & Technology
  • Posted Date June 20, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 30, 2026