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Work environment
The Mechanical Metier Department (MM) of the Nuclear Entity is in charge of the following tasks:
- Procurement of mechanical equipment, nuclear fuel and associated services
- Quality surveillance, supplier & repair qualification
- In-service inspection and plant/material ageing management
- Fuel quality control and handling
- Site mechanical equipment modifications and site works follow-up
- Diversified expertise in mechanical equipment design, manufacturing & operation
Within this department, the Nuclear Fuel & Casks team cover those activities in the framework of nuclear fuel procurement and spent fuel &radwaste management for Electrabel and Synatom Customers.
Mission
In the framework of the current major projects related to Fuel Supply, Spent Nuclear Fuel Management, Emptying of Deactivation Pools and Decommissioning [new spent fuel storage buildings, spent fuel & radioactive waste transport/storage casks, fuel repair, damaged fuel conditioning, fuel accessories management, etc.], you will be in charge of the following activities in close relation with the Project Managers and the Customers:
- Drafting of requests for quotation, bid evaluation and Customer support for negotiation;
- Contract follow-up from the kick-off meeting to site delivery and acceptance tests;
- Equipment Manufacturing follow-up in close cooperation with the Quality Surveillance group and with the Customer;
- Supervision of interventions in nuclear power units;
- Assisting and technical expertise in support of Customers and Plant Operators;
- Interfacing between Utilities and Contractors;
- Assisting the plant operator and the Customer in meeting and technical discussions with the Belgian Safety Authorities;
- Organizing of and participating into reviewing activities of safety files for spent fuel and radioactive waste casks and damaged spent fuel treatment;
- Participating in international tenders in the framework of the Mechanical Department nuclear activities.
Profile
- Engineering degree, preferably in mechanics or electro-mechanics - nuclear engineering degree or similar education path is a strong advantage;
- +5 years experience with at least 2 years working experience in the nuclear sector;
- Interest in design, manufacturing and site operation activities;
- Interest in multi-skills problem and technical curiosity;
- French or Dutch speaking with a very good command of English;
- Proactive, assertive, self-controlled personality;
- Used to work in a team and in project mode with customers;
- Leadership and coaching capabilities;
- Analysis and synthesis skills;
- Common knowledge of MS Office applications;
- Accepting missions abroad, including possible expatriation;
- Accepting long term commitment.
Tractebel welcomes candidates from all backgrounds, and actively promotes Diversity in the workforce.
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