Job description
Job details
- Location: Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Work mode: Onsite
- Employment type: Full-time (Not an internship)
- Salary: Salary details are available in the employer description.
Role overview
NUWARD, an EDF subsidiary, is seeking an Accident Studies, Codes & Methods Pilot Engineer to join their small modular reactor (SMR) development team in Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. This full-time, onsite position focuses on nuclear safety analysis and methodology development for the NUWARD_SMR platform, a low-carbon energy solution designed to deliver competitive electricity and heat for industrial and urban applications.
Job details
This role is based in Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, and is an onsite, full-time position. The successful candidate will work within an international group committed to low-carbon growth and climate action. Salary details are available in the employer description. NUWARD designs modular, prefabricated nuclear platforms leveraging proven expertise in nuclear engineering.
Responsibilities
- Lead accident scenario studies for NUWARD small modular reactors
- Develop and validate safety analysis codes and methodologies
- Coordinate technical studies with multidisciplinary engineering teams
- Ensure compliance with nuclear safety standards and regulations
- Prepare technical documentation and safety reports
Requirements
- Engineering degree in nuclear, mechanical, or energy engineering
- 2-4 years of experience in nuclear safety or thermal-hydraulic analysis
- Knowledge of accident analysis codes and simulation tools
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Fluency in French; English proficiency is a plus
Benefits
- Work on cutting-edge SMR technology
- Join a leader in low-carbon energy transition
- International group with strong climate commitments
- Inclusive workplace welcoming diverse talents