Nuclear Safety Engineer, Fuel Conversion & ten-year Safety Review
About this role
The Institut Laue-Langevin (ILL), situated in Grenoble, France, is Europe's leading research facility for fundamental research using neutrons. The ILL operates the brightest neutron source in the world and hosts over 2000 visits by scientists per year, who come to carry out world-class research.
The ILL's Reactor Division is responsible for both the operation of the reactor and the deuterium/tritium recombiner unit and for the design and construction of upgrades to these installations.
Your tasks
Reporting to the Head of the Reactor Division's Nuclear Safety Unit (Cellule Sûreté) and in strict compliance with the French regulations governing nuclear facilities, you will have the following duties:
Draft sections of the safety review report and the technical compliance report;
Review and classify documents providing evidence of technical compliance;
Oversee on-site inspections of key safety components (mechanical, civil engineering, etc.);
Place orders and monitor subcontracted compliance inspections in the field;
Implement a methodology to address the impacts of ageing and warming climate;
Monitor the ASNR's review of the high-flux reactor fuel-change file (conversion).
Answer the ASNR's questions about the safety re-examination file
Prepare nuclear safety review analyses for the High-Flux Reactor in all areas of risk covered by the French regulations governing basic nuclear facilities (INBs) (control of the three main safety functions, studies of internal and external hazards)
Update the safety documentation (Safety Report, Fire Risk Assessment, General Operating Rules, etc.).
Your profile
You hold a Master's degree (or equivalent qualification), specialising in general or nuclear engineering.
You have 3 to 6 years of experience in nuclear safety, ideally in safety reviews
You have a knowledge of the nuclear sector and its design, manufacturing and operating standards and French regulations.
You have excellent writing skills and are meticulous, method
Responsibilities
- Draft sections of the safety review report and the technical compliance report;
- Review and classify documents providing evidence of technical compliance;
- Oversee on-site inspections of key safety components (mechanical, civil engineering, etc.);
- Place orders and monitor subcontracted compliance inspections in the field;
- Implement a methodology to address the impacts of ageing and warming climate;
- Monitor the ASNR's review of the high-flux reactor fuel-change file (conversion).
- Answer the ASNR's questions about the safety re-examination file
Requirements
- Prepare nuclear safety review analyses for the High-Flux Reactor in all areas of risk covered by the French regulations governing basic nuclear facilities (INBs) (control of the three main safety functions, studies of internal and external hazards)
- Update the safety documentation (Safety Report, Fire Risk Assessment, General Operating Rules, etc.).
- You hold a Master's degree (or equivalent qualification), specialising in general or nuclear engineering.
- You have 3 to 6 years of experience in nuclear safety, ideally in safety reviews
- You have a knowledge of the nuclear sector and its design, manufacturing and operating standards and French regulations.
- You have excellent writing skills and are meticulous, method