Experienced Equipment Qualification Engineer (J26-554)

Projecttech; Aix-en-Provence; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

ProjecTTech is seeking an Experienced Equipment Qualification Engineer to lead qualification activities in the nuclear sector. You will work on control-command, mechanical, electrical, and ventilation equipment, developing qualification strategy and documentation while ensuring compliance with RCC-E/RCC-M and IEC standards.

The role reports to the Project Manager and requires autonomy, technical leadership, and collaboration with multiple disciplines in a demanding nuclear environment.

Qualifications

• Identify qualification requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Develop qualification strategy and test sequences for nuclear equipment.
• Draft qualification plans, procedures, and reports.
• Monitor laboratory tests and analyze results.
• Ensure compliance with INB Order requirements for qualification.
• Provide technical proposals and supervise junior staff.
• Support responses to bids.

Responsibilities

• Identify qualification requirements and translate into technical specifications.
• Participate in equipment selection meeting qualification requirements.
• Verify compliance with nuclear quality requirements for suppliers.
• Monitor qualification specimens manufacturing per INB Order.
• Draft and review qualification study documents.
• Attend internal and external technical meetings.
• Create and maintain a database of qualified equipment.
• Provide technical supervision to junior staff.
• Support responses to bids.

Skills

Nuclear equipment qualification

Control-command, mechanical, elect., &

RCC-E RCC-M IEC/IEEE 60780-323

IEC 60980

IEC 61000 series

Qualification process management

IEC 62671 (functional qualification)

English level B2

Education

Master’s-level or higher in Engineering

Job description

Location: Aix-en-Provence (Bouches-du-Rhône) / Île-de-FranceStart date: ImmediateSector: Energy – Nuclear

About Us?

ProjecTTech is a consulting and engineering company founded in 2012. We specialize in engineering, project management, and technical consulting. We support our clients in the successful delivery of their complex projects by providing tailored expertise, innovative solutions, and operational support at every stage of the project lifecycle. Our commitment to quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement enables organizations to achieve sustainable growth and long-term success.

Context

As part of the development of our activities in the nuclear sector, we are looking for an Experienced Equipment Qualification Engineer to work on equipment qualification activities.

Reporting to the Project Manager, you will contribute to qualification studies with a high level of autonomy. You will work in particular on control-command, mechanical, electrical, and ventilation equipment, while contributing to the structuring and deployment of qualification processes.

Main Responsibilities

• Identify qualification requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Participate in the selection of equipment meeting qualification requirements.
• Verify compliance with applicable nuclear quality requirements for suppliers.
• Monitor the manufacturing of qualification specimens in accordance with the requirements of the INB Order.
• Develop and justify the qualification strategy according to technical parameters.
• Draft and review qualification study documents: qualification plans, test procedures, test reports, analysis reports, NSQ, FMQ, etc.
• Ensure the monitoring of laboratory tests and analyze the results.
• Draft reports and ensure the monitoring of activities and actions.
• Participate in internal and external technical meetings.
• Draft the templates, instructions, and documents required to implement the qualification process.
• Create and maintain a database of qualified equipment.
• Provide technical proposals in the execution of qualification activities.
• Support and provide technical supervision to junior team members.
• Provide technical support in the preparation of responses to calls for tenders.

Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of nuclear equipment qualification processes.
• Experience with control-command, mechanical, electrical, and ventilation equipment.
• Good knowledge of the RCC-E, RCC-M, and IEC/IEEE 60780-323 codes and standards.
• Knowledge of specific standards such as IEC 60980 and the IEC 61000 series.
• Mastery of the complete qualification process: equipment and supplier selection, choice and justification of the method, definition of test sequences, and maintenance of qualification throughout the equipment's service life.
• Experience in functional qualification of control-command systems or software according to IEC 62671 is an advantage.
• Good command of written and spoken English, minimum B2 level.

Candidate Profile

• Engineering degree or equivalent education at Master’s level or higher.
• Minimum 8 years of experience managing nuclear equipment qualification projects.
• Proven experience independently conducting qualification studies.
• Ability to take ownership of complex technical subjects and contribute to technical decisions.
• Ability to support and technically supervise more junior profiles.
• Ability to work with different disciplines and stakeholders in a demanding nuclear environment.

Soft Skills

• Autonomy and sense of responsibility.
• Rigor and analytical ability.
• Team spirit and willingness to share knowledge.
• Ability to bring a working group together around common objectives.
• Proactive approach and ability to provide solutions.
• Good writing and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to share expertise and support the development of the team’s skills.