Technical Lead Application Engineering - Nuclear Power Plants (m/w/d)
Senior · 6-10 years
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About this role
Taking responsibility for and reviewing complex projects in the field of nuclear power stations (NPPs) received from the sales department, regarding technical consistency, nuclear-specific requirements, feasibility and practicality
Developing the overall technical solution for nuclear applications, including defining the system architecture in accordance with applicable standards and safety requirements
Overall responsibility for the technical specification (Spec) and its compliant implementation within the framework of nuclear power plant projects
Act as the central technical liaison between Project Management, Application Engineering, R&D and the customer for all project-specific technical issues in the nuclear sector
Assess costs, risks and technical solutions, considering nuclear safety and quality requirements
Carrying out independent technical calculations (e.g. temperature rise, losses, selectivity)
Sizing of components and assemblies based on applicable standards and project requirements
Defining and initialising the technical documentation structure for projects
Preparation and allocation of technical work packages for Engineering, R&D, Service and Production
Supporting the design team with technical implementation and coordinating technical execution across all departments
Development of a qualification strategy for nuclear projects, including a test programme and analogy assessment, taking regulatory requirements into account
Organisation and management of additional nuclear-related tests (unit, type and special tests)
Responsibility for the preparation, execution and follow-up of FATs in the context of nuclear power plant projects
Ensuring compliance with all specifications and nuclear quality requirements in collaboration with QM prior to delivery
Preparation of CNR/8D reports in the event of technical non-conformities, considering nuclear documentation requirements
Ensuring compliance with the requirements of ISO 19443 for the nuclear supply chain, including traceability, documented quality and risk-based approaches
A completed bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, energy engineering, physics or a comparable subject
Further training or specialisation in nuclear engineering, or a comparable subject
Several years’ experience in managing complex technical projects, ideally in the following areas: nuclear power stations (NPPs), UPS systems, safety-critical industries
Proficiency in applying relevant standards and technical regulations
Experience in the technical specification, design and calculation of components/systems
Knowledge of compiling technical documentation and work packages
An analytical, structured and quality-oriented approach to work
Strong communication skills and a confident manner when dealing with clients and internal stakeholders
A high level of responsibility and decision-making ability
Very good written and spoken English
Good knowledge of technical French for handling specifications, documentation and correspondence
An exciting role in a profitable growth sector
Comprehensive onboarding and training
Vacation benefits: 30 vacation days per calendar year plus additional vacation pay
Christmas bonus: An extra festive payment to make the holiday season even more enjoyable
Performance bonus: Recognition and support for strong performance
Additional leave for family care responsibilities
Work-life balance: A 35-hour work week contract
Special payments: Two additional bonus payments per year
Corporate benefits: Access to attractive employee discounts and offers
Bike leasing: Stay healthy commuting to and from work with your leased bicycle
Large on-site canteen with a wide variety of options
Complimentary fresh fruit and water available at all times
