Requirements Engineer – Nuclear

Requirements Engineers (x3)
Hybrid – 2 days/week on site at AWE (flexible)
£60-£62/hr | Outside IR35 (pending determination)
SC Cleared (DV Eligible) | Nuclear Sector Only

Ready to bring your expertise in Requirements Capture to a high-impact programme at the heart of the UK’s nuclear industry?
We’re expanding our engineering capability and are looking for three Requirements Engineers to join a collaborative, technically challenging project team. You’ll be key to ensuring stakeholder needs are effectively captured, analysed, and translated into deliverable technical requirements – shaping the success of mission-critical systems.

About the Role
You’ll provide Requirements Engineering expertise to a major One Team programme, supporting the Project Manager and Engineering Task Manager to apply industry-leading Systems Engineering methods and tools.
Day-to-day responsibilities include:

• Eliciting, analysing and managing stakeholder requirements
• Deriving and verifying system-level requirements using DOORS
• Supporting architecture development, modelling, and system simulations
• Writing and managing Use Cases, Test Plans and Verification activities
• Mentoring team members and contributing to project reviews and governance

What We’re Looking For

• Proven Requirements Capture experience in nuclear projects (essential)
• Minimum SC Clearance, must be eligible for DV
• Hands-on DOORS practitioner with 5+ years in government/commercial environments
• Confident writing Use Cases and conducting modelling & simulation
• Backgrounds in Requirements Engineering, Systems Engineering, Design or Project Engineering welcome – if you’ve done requirements capture full-time and enjoy it

Desirable Skills & Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering or related discipline (or equivalent experience)
• Familiarity with INCOSE SE best practices
• Use of abstract modelling techniques (Context Diagrams, etc.)
• Experience in interface design/specification and lifecycle engineering
• IOSH Managing Safely or similar (training can be provided)

This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a dynamic, hybrid role supporting critical national infrastructure with a forward-thinking, expert team.
Apply now if you’re ready to make your mark in one of the UK’s most vital engineering sectors.