Senior Process Engineer (Hay Level 16/D1) Beamline Senior Instrumentation Researcher Project Manager – Hay Level 17

Website NECSA

Mandate To develop, utilise and manage nuclear technology for national and regional socio-economic development through: Applied R&D; Commercial application of nuclear and associated technology; Contributing to the development of skills in science and technology.

Job Requirements

Systems Integration & Technical Leadership

Define system architecture, boundaries, and interfaces
Align URS, FDS, and detailed engineering design across disciplines
Lead technical integration between internal teams and external partners

Process Engineering & Plant Lifecycle Oversight

Lead concept, basic, and detailed design of process systems
Oversee construction, commissioning, optimisation, and operation of pilot and commercial plants
Drive continuous improvement and production optimisation initiatives

Safety, Risk & Regulatory Compliance

Ensure compliance with nuclear safety, environmental, and statutory regulations
Lead and review HAZOP, FMEA, SIL, and other safety assessments
Integrate ALARA principles into process and system design
Support licensing, audits, and regulatory submissions
Configuration & Change Management
Manage engineering change processes and configuration control
Ensure integrity and traceability of technical documentation

Project & Stakeholder Interface

Provide technical leadership and advisory support to project teams
Interface with operations, maintenance, procurement, and quality functions
Represent Engineering Services in technical governance forums

Leadership & Mentorship

Mentor and guide junior engineers and technical teams
Provide oversight to multi-disciplinary teams during project execution and plant operation

Minimum Qualifications:

BEng / BSc Engineering (Chemical Engineering)
Professional Engineer (PrEng)

Minimum Experience:

Minimum 3+ year’s post-graduate experience in chemical/process engineering environment.

Proven experience in:

Design, construction, commissioning, and operation of pilot and commercial plants
Implementation of engineering changes and plant optimisation strategies
Technology and engineering support to operational production plants

Closing date: 12 June 2026

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