Technical Inspector – Nuclear Safety & Quality

Apave International; Bienno; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Apave Italia CPM in Bienno (BS), Italy, is seeking a Technical Inspector to support its Nuclear division. You will conduct manufacturing surveillance, conformity assessments, and data reviews at supplier workshops, ensuring equipment and processes meet RCC‑M and PED standards.

You will also verify QA programs, material traceability, and welding documentation, drafting thorough inspection reports in English.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in manufacturing inspections within heavy mechanics, high‑pressure equipment, or power sectors.
• Expertise in RCC‑M Code and PED (2014/68/EU) for nuclear safety alignment.
• Background in welding inspection (IWI/IWS) and ISO 9712 NDE standards is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate with high autonomy to perform surveillance, conformity assessments, and data reviews at supplier workshops.
• Attend and verify shop inspections, surveillance activities, and tests per Quality Plans and RCC‑M/PED requirements.
• Review QA programs, ensure PED/RCC‑M compliance, and verify traceability and certificates (EN 10204).
• Draft detailed Inspection Reports and NCRs, maintaining fluent English documentation.

Skills

5+ years manufacturing inspections

RCC-M Code & PED knowledge

Welding inspection / NDE basics

Education

Technical Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Higher Level Engineering Degree

Tools

NDE equipment knowledge

Job description

Apave Italia CPM in Bienno (BS), Italy, is seeking a Technical Inspector to support its Nuclear division. You will conduct manufacturing surveillance, conformity assessments, and data reviews at supplier workshops, ensuring equipment and processes meet RCC‑M and PED standards.

You will also verify QA programs, material traceability, and welding documentation, drafting thorough inspection reports in English.