Senior Simulation Engineer

Overview

Develop and validate simulation models for nuclear power plant systems.

Key Responsibilities

• agile devops
• model development
• quality assurance
• version control
• git repos
• simulator engineering

Tasks

-Promote an agile DevOps culture: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including analysis model developers and plant system owners to streamline collaboration and improve the delivery process. -Develop and quality assure dynamic models of plant and C&I systems. -Manage source code: Define and enforce version control strategies for several streams of simulator software workstreams using Git and Azure Repos. -Contribute to the development of Simulator Assisted Engineering as an analysis method.

Requirements

• security clearance
• degree
• programming
• systems engineering
• agile
• simulink

What You Bring

-Obtaining Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance -Satisfactory completion of a basic financial probity check -Satisfactory completion of a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check -Typically you will be Degree qualified in Computational Science, Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or similar. -Skilled in programming languages and hardware/software integration. -Experience in cross-functional collaboration, working with diverse teams and external partners. -Knowledge of safety-critical systems and relevant industry standards (e.g. IEC 61508, ISO 9001) is beneficial. -A background in Systems Engineering, including concept development, data management, and requirements analysis -Proven experience in Software Engineering within agile environments, dynamic modelling (e.g. Simulink), and software verification/validation. -Familiarity with control systems design and tools such as GSE SimExec, RELAP, JADE Suite is advantageous.

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Benefits

-£250 - One-off payment for new starters for home office purchases -Pension - 12% employer and 6% employee contributions. -A flexible, inclusive, and supportive working environment. -Opportunities for career growth in a rapidly scaling business. -Private Medical Insurance - BUPA single cover health care -We anticipate paying a salary of between £48,000 - £63,000 DOE -Holidays - 28 days holiday (+ public holidays) and the ability to buy or sell up to 4 days. -Bonus - Performance related target opportunity 12.5% -Benefits Allowance – £2,200 per annum, enabling you to create a bespoke package -Life Assurance - 6x pensionable pay

About Rolls-Royce Smr

-A team of 15 engineers at Rolls‑Royce began designing a compact, scalable nuclear solution in 2016. -Blends decades of naval reactor experience with advanced manufacturing. -Modules are nearly 90% factory‑built across 1,500 parts, then shipped and assembled on site—cutting costs, time and complexity. -The company uses a boron-free primary circuit, eliminating toxic boric acid and reducing water use and waste. -Backed by strategic investors and partners like ČEZ and Siemens Energy to support global rollout. -Positions itself as a repeatable, investable product offering dependable 'always-on' clean energy to grids and industries.

Sector Specialisms

Security Clearance

-baseline personnel security standard (bpss) clearance -disclosure and barring service (dbs) check -basic financial probity check