Mechanical Design Engineer

Description

Summary: Join an industrial group renowned for its expertise in designing turnkey special-purpose machinery, particularly in the nuclear sector, and contribute to complex projects. Highlights: 1. Join a rapidly growing team working on complex projects 2. Perform numerical simulations using ANSYS 3. Optimize calculations while complying with client requirements and standards ###### **Mechanical Design Engineer (M/F) – Nuclear Sector** ### **Join a leading industrial player** Our client is an industrial group recognized for decades for its expertise in the design, manufacturing, and installation of **turnkey special-purpose machinery**, serving high-tech industries—especially the nuclear sector. Mastering the entire project lifecycle (studies, calculations, manufacturing, testing, installation), it undertakes highly technical, high-value-added projects. Committed to the energy transition, it conducts its activities responsibly, supporting sustainable, low-carbon industry. ### **Your mission** Reporting to the Head of the Calculation Department, you will join a rapidly expanding team and work on complex projects, primarily within the nuclear sector. In this capacity, your responsibilities include: * Defining technical assumptions and data required for calculations * Performing **analytical calculations** (bolting, welding, simple geometries, etc.) * Conducting **numerical simulations (finite element analysis)** using **ANSYS**: + Modeling, meshing, simplifications + Analysis, validation, and interpretation of results * Optimizing calculations while complying with client requirements, standards, and regulations * Verifying result compliance and proposing technical solutions when necessary * Preparing technical deliverables (calculation notes, assumptions, summaries) * Contributing to knowledge management and regulatory monitoring ### **Your profile** * Master’s degree (Bac+5) in Mechanical Engineering (Engineering School or Master’s program) * Minimum **3–5 years’ experience** in a design office, preferably in the nuclear or industrial sector ### **️ Essential key competence** * **Operational proficiency in ANSYS software (mandatory)** This skill is **essential for the position**: applications lacking ANSYS proficiency cannot be considered. * Solid understanding of the **finite element method** (static, vibratory, transient, etc.) ### **Desirable competencies** * Mathcad, LS\-DYNA * Standards: CODAP, EN 13445 / 13480, Eurocodes, RCCM, RCCMRx, FEM