Nuclear Safety Engineer

Vulcain Engineering Group is a fast-growing engineering and consulting group operating in France and internationally.
We design, develop, build and operate solutions that improve essential infrastructure and support sustainable progress.
Our teams work alongside key players in the energy, healthcare, transport, industrial and infrastructure sectors.
Our mission: to bring "The Energy to Transform" to meaningful and responsible projects. Concretely, we help decarbonize operations, optimize water consumption and reduce the environmental footprint of industrial processes. We also invest in digital transformation to strengthen innovation and performance for our clients.
At Vulcain, teamwork and a culture of care shape our daily work, both within our offices and in the field. We offer tailored career paths (mobility, training, e-learning via Mylee) to develop talent. Committed to diversity, inclusion, disability awareness and gender equality, we build an open and inclusive community.
Together, let's make engineering a driving force for a sustainable and responsible future.

Position Overview

Vulcain is looking for an experienced Nuclear Safety Engineer to reinforce its safety activities with ITER Project.
Based in Barcelona, you will contribute to nuclear safety studies and verification activities for fusion facilities, including on-site inspections of systems, components, and installations related to the project.

Key Responsibilities

As a Nuclear Safety Engineer, your main responsibilities will include:
Performing and updating nuclear safety analyses (accident analyses, deterministic and probabilistic studies)
Defining, reviewing, and verifying nuclear safety requirements applicable to systems and components
Preparing and reviewing nuclear safety documentation (technical reports, safety files, regulatory deliverables)
Conducting on-site inspections and technical assessments at supplier or project sites
Participating in design reviews and safety meetings
Interfacing with engineering teams, safety authorities, and international stakeholders
Supporting regulatory exchanges when required
Carrying out occasional travel within Europe in support of the ITER project

Candidate Profile

Master's degree in Engineering or equivalent, with a specialization in nuclear safety or nuclear engineering
Minimum of 5 years of experience in nuclear safety engineering
Experience in large-scale industrial or nuclear projects is highly valued
Strong knowledge of nuclear safety standards, methods, and regulatory frameworks
Ability to perform on-site technical inspections and assessments
Comfortable working in an international and multidisciplinary environment
Fluent English (working language)
Strong analytical skills, autonomy, rigor, and clear technical communication

What We Offer

Position based in Barcelona, offering an excellent quality of life
Hybrid working model, with remote work possibilities
Participation in a world-class international fusion energy project
Multicultural, high-level technical environment

You identify with the values of openness, teamwork, care and performance that are central to the Group.
You want to take ownership of your career, embrace new challenges and push yourself further, while being supported by a dynamic, welcoming and caring team? Then don't hesitate—join us
Vulcain is open to all talents and is committed to promoting diversity and the inclusion of people with disabilities.
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