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Engineering Team Lead

KBR

Hybrid
Glasgow
Full-time
Manager
Senior
Salary not listedPosted 2w ago

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Job description

KBR is hiring a Engineering Team Lead — a full-time, based in Glasgow role. Apply directly on KBR's careers page below.

Engineering Team Lead (Nuclear)

Location: Glasgow

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

Title:

Engineering Team Lead (Nuclear)

A career at KBR can change the world — and change your life. If you’re ready, let’s get started.

The KBR team of teams delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals.

We are seeking an experienced Engineering Team Lead to lead a multi-disciplinary team supporting the ongoing safety, integrity and performance of critical nuclear infrastructure.

You will be responsible for leading engineering activities associated with design change, engineering substantiation and assurance of Nuclear Safety Implicated Structures, Systems and Components (SSCs).

Working within a highly regulated environment, you will ensure engineering solutions remain compliant with regulatory requirements, design intent and nuclear safety standards while providing technical leadership across a range of complex engineering activities

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Previous Design Authority experience, including design change processes and engineering governance.

  • Mechanical, Electrical or Civil Engineering background with experience leading multi-disciplinary teams.

  • Strong understanding of engineering substantiation, design intent and nuclear infrastructure requirements.

  • Knowledge of relevant British and international engineering standards.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Proven ability to manage, prioritise and coordinate the workload of technical teams.

  • Experience supporting engineering assurance, safety case activities or regulatory compliance within a highly regulated industry would be advantageous.

Qualifications

  • Degree-qualified in a relevant engineering discipline or equivalent experience.

  • Detailed knowledge of engineering design intent principles within nuclear or similarly regulated industries.

Location

The role is Hybrid – Home/Office/Site

Security Requirements

SC Clearance

Due to the secure nature of this project, restrictions in relation to UK residency and nationality will apply.

KBR Benefits & More

Belong. Connect. Grow.

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow.

Join Our Talent Community!

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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Frequently asked questions

What skills are required for Engineering Team Lead at KBR?

The required skills for Engineering Team Lead at KBR include: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Communication, Project Management.

What is the seniority level for Engineering Team Lead at KBR?

Engineering Team Lead at KBR is a Manager / Senior level position.

How do I apply for Engineering Team Lead at KBR?

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