Mechanical Design engineer

Dismantling, Decommissioning, Waste Management projects

Europe France

Sector: Nuclear Decommissioning & Waste Management

Category: EngineeringMechanical Design

Role description

For one of our clients, we are currently looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a fast-growing international organization based in Lyon, France. This is a permanent role.

Knowledge, Experience and Skills

Within the tooling and system service the mechanical engineer is responsible for:

The basic and detailed design of cutting tools or handling equipment used for the dismantling of nuclear facilities,
The writing of technical specifications,
The supervision of the studies carried out by subcontractors,
The supervision of manufacturing and testing phases,
The management of one or several engineering assistants or drafters.

Essential skills

Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or bachelor’s degree with a strong background.
Preference for experience in the nuclear industry and experience in the dismantling of nuclear facilities would be a plus.
Industrial experience from other industries will also be considered
At least 3 years of experience in the design of cutting tools or handling equipment.
Operational level of English
Good Level of French and native level in another foreign language, in particular: German / Italian / Spanish / Japanese / Russian
Analytical and summarizing skills.
Capacity for teamwork.

Anelia Koleva is a Senior Recruitment Consultant, specialised in the Continental European markets, with extensive nuclear experience across different countries, including new build, operations, decommissioning, and research reactors. Experience with senior and executive-level roles, both permanent and contract assignments.