Amentum

Nuclear

DecommissioningEngineers/Manager

Ispra, Lombardy, Italy FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
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The Brief

“Decommissioning Engineers / Manager at Amentum. Skills: Decommissioning, Waste management, Radiation protection, Engineering. Support planning and coordination of decommissioning activities. Provide technical input into dismantling and cutting techniques”

What You'll Achieve.

Accelerating decommissioning and waste management activities; Deliver on our promises; Deliver your best work

Industry & Context.

Nuclear
Problems you'll solve

Identification of constraints, risks and interfaces; Identifying and managing technical risks and issues

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to work full-time on-site in Ispra, Lombardy (Italy)

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Experience in nuclear decommissioning, Experience supporting technical projects in regulated environments, Relevant degree (engineering or related discipline) or equivalent experience, Ability to work full-time on-site in Ispra, Lombardy (Italy), English language proficiency (minimum B2 level)

Nice to Have

Experience managing decommissioning work packages or technical scopes, Experience interfacing with regulators or licensing processes, Experience in large-scale or multi-project nuclear programmes

What You'll Do.

Support planning and coordination of decommissioning activities

Provide technical input into dismantling and cutting techniques

Support preparation and review of technical documentation

Coordinate interfaces across technical disciplines

Support JRC in oversight of decommissioning activities

Contribute to project and programme reporting

Operate within a multi-stakeholder environment

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Coordinate interfaces across technical disciplines; Operate within a multi-stakeholder environment; Support coordination between JRC (client), JV partners, Subcontractors and technical specialists

Communication Scope

English language proficiency (minimum B2 level)

Process & Methodology

Project and programme management, Management of radioactive waste, Oversight of decommissioning activities, Monitoring progress against plans and deliverables, Managing technical risks and issues

Full Job Description

At Amentum, we're not just solving problems; we're engineering the future. Our team is driven by an unyielding commitment to innovation, integrity, and collaboration, tackling some of the most significant challenges in science, security, and sustainability. If you're passionate about making a real impact and want to be part of a community that values ethical excellence, this is the place where your ambition can thrive. Here, we believe that success comes from continuously pushing boundaries and working together to deliver on our promises. We embrace challenges with confidence and are dedicated to creating a secure and vibrant future for all. We’ll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow. We offer an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities. **About The Opportunity** Amentum is leading a joint venture (JV) delivering a Framework Contract for the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC), providing intellectual support services to the nuclear decommissioning programme across multiple European sites. The JV supports JRC in accelerating decommissioning and waste management activities through provision of technical and programme support services, including: * Project and programme management * Licensing * Radioactive waste management * Radiation protection * Decommissioning and nuclear engineering * Worksite management and safety * Non-nuclear engineering * Facility supervision and quality assurance **Role Overview** For the JRC Ispra site (Northern Italy), we are seeking Decommissioning Engineers / Managers across multiple experience levels. These roles support JRC in the management of radioactive waste across the decommissioning programme, including waste characterisation, treatment, storage, and compliance with regulatory requirements. These are client-facing positions, pr

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