Milano, Milan, Italy Remote (City)

Jensen Hughes is hiring a Lead Consulting Engineer - Nuclear Safety

Responsibilities

  • Support and deliver probabilistic safety models and related nuclear safety studies.
  • Participate in nuclear safety assessments, feasibility studies, and licensing/regulatory support.
  • Provide technical input into safety case development and related justifications.
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams across Europe to ensure high-quality delivery.
  • Contribute to proposal development, scoping, and technical input for bids.
  • Assist in identifying follow-on work and nurturing existing client relationships.
  • Participate in client meetings, reviews, and technical discussions when required.
  • Support the visibility and growth of Jensen Hughes’ nuclear services in the region.
  • Work alongside senior consultants to develop project approaches and methodologies.
  • Share knowledge and provide informal guidance to more junior engineers.
  • Engage with international stakeholders and offices as part of a global delivery model.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree or higher in Nuclear, Mechanical, Chemical, or Electrical Engineering (or related field) from an accredited university.
  • At least 15 years of post-graduation experience in a nuclear safety expert role, particularly in developing probabilistic safety assessment models.
  • Excellent English communication and writing skills to effectively convey technical information to diverse stakeholders.
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively in a matrix global organization at all levels.
  • Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously and navigating ambiguities and uncertainties.
  • Commercial acumen, able to contribute to proposals, pricing, and strategy.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in nuclear power plant engineering, systems, licensing, operations, advanced nuclear technologies, or similar technical areas is highly desirable.
  • Experience in engineering consulting.
  • Strong project management skills, including the ability to oversee multiple projects concurrently, would be advantageous.
  • Strong business development skills, with a track record of winning and growing client accounts.
  • Italian language proficiency is desirable.

Work Arrangement

Remote (City/Region)

Team

Structure: Multidisciplinary teams across Europe; global collaboration with nuclear experts; collaboration with senior consultants and international stakeholders.

Additional Information

  • Italian language proficiency is desirable.
  • Remote work might be considered for strong candidates.
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Jensen Hughes

Jensen Hughes is a global leader in safety, security and risk-based engineering and consulting. The company specializes in fire protection, accessibility, code consulting, performance-based design, risk assessments, process safety management, security risk consulting, and emergency management. With expertise spanning over 80 years, it supports clients across diverse industries including healthcare, government, nuclear power, petrochemical, and mission-critical facilities.

Services are delivered through a combination of engineering innovation, regulatory compliance, and technology-driven solutions such as digital risk platforms (e.g., ProtectAdvisr™, RiskAdvisr™). The firm emphasizes a global, client-centered approach, with projects in over 100 countries and a strong focus on research, testing, and resilience.

Founded in 1939, Jensen Hughes has grown through strategic acquisitions and now employs more than 1,900 professionals worldwide. The company is committed to advancing safety standards, sustainability, and inclusive innovation across the built environment and industrial sectors.

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