Electrical engineer - Energy (M/W)

ALTEN; Paris; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

ALTEN, a leader in Engineering and IT Services, seeks an experienced engineer to design HV electrical systems for nuclear projects. You will work on HV, MV, and LV systems, review technical docs, and oversee on-site implementation at client sites in a dynamic, agile environment.

Proficiency in English and French is essential. You will apply knowledge of nuclear safety principles and PWR operations, ensuring safety-critical standards.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in professional English and French is required.
• Understanding of nuclear safety principles and methods.
• Knowledge of the fuel cycle and the functioning of PWRs, including risks and challenges.
• Familiarity with the nuclear environment and safety-critical activities (installations, systems, equipment, operations).

Responsibilities

• Design HV, MV, and LV electrical systems (schematics, distribution architecture, control systems).
• Review documents, plans, and technical schematics.
• Oversee implementation on the client’s site.
• Develop testing and maintenance procedures for equipment and components.
• Coordinate and supervise on-site installation of HV, MV, LV systems and equipment.
• Analyze client requirements to determine costs, capacity, and specifications.

Skills

English proficiency

French proficiency

Nuclear safety awareness

Education

Engineering degree or Master’s (Bac +5)

Job description

As a leader in Engineering and IT Services, ALTEN comprises nearly 60,000 employees, 88% of whom are engineers. Operating in more than 30 countries, the Group supports its clients' development strategies in the fields of innovation, R&D, and technological information systems.

ALTEN is involved in major projects, including :

• Maintenance and modernization of the operational nuclear fleet
• Spare parts supply and stock management for the French nuclear fleet
• Support for nuclear submarine program management
• Design of wind turbines
• Digitalization of maintenance for installations

As part of national and international projects, you will be involved in the design and development of high-voltage (HV) electrical systems. Your responsibilities will include:

• Designing HV, medium-voltage (MV), and low-voltage (LV) systems (electrical schematics, distribution architecture, control systems)
• Reviewing documents, plans, and technical schematics
• Overseeing the implementation on the client’s site
• Developing testing and maintenance procedures for equipment and electronic components
• Coordinating and supervising the on-site installation of HV, MV, and LV systems and equipment
• Analyzing client requirements to determine costs, capacity, and specifications

Qualifications

You hold a degree from an engineering school or a Master’s degree (Bac +5) and have prior experience in a similar role, ideally in an agile environment. You demonstrate a strong interest in the technical aspects of this field.

• Proficiency in professional English and French
• Understanding of nuclear safety principles and methods, which you apply daily
• Knowledge of the fuel cycle and the functioning of PWRs (pressurized water reactors), including associated risks and challenges
• Familiarity with the nuclear environment and best practices for safety-critical activities (installations, systems, equipment, operations, etc.)

ALTEN offers a dynamic engineering culture and passion for technology, high-value-added projects, mobility opportunities, and personalized career development within an innovative and stimulating environment:

• Growth opportunities: ALTEN boots your career, enabling rapid growth aligned with your aspirations. With dedicated support, access to training, and certification opportunities, you can enhance your expertise and progress across our four career paths: Specialists, Project Management, Business Management, and Support Functions.
• Sustainable Innovation: Participate in technological innovation projects within a creative, innovative, and solution-driven environment. ALTEN sees sustainability challenges as opportunities to drive research and innovation. With 31% of our internal R&D focused on sustainable innovation, we aim to turn challenges into value-creating solutions that propel progress.
• Environmental Responsibility: ALTEN is committed to minimizing its environmental impact while promoting sustainable growth. Our objective is to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, a goal that guides our operations and strategic initiatives.