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Senior Mechanical Engineer - Nuclear Sector

Hybrid in Tarragona·Added 20 days ago (last checked 26 Oct)

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Salary: €40,000 - €45,000 a year
About €2,470 - €2,720 a month after tax.
Work mode: Hybrid, Tarragona
Contract: Permanent
English: Required
Experience: 5+ years
Education: University degree
Benefits: Private health insurance, flexible pay plan

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Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Salary range between 40,000 € and 45,000 €, with the possibility of improvement for profiles with solid experience in the nuclear sector.
Joining a leading and growing company within the nuclear sector.
Participation in strategic international projects.
Health insurance.
Flexible benefits plan (restaurant, transport, and nursery).
Objective-based incentives starting from the second year.
Hybrid work model with up to 65 annual teleworking days (maximum 2 days per week).
Flexible schedule:
- Entry between 08:00h and 09:30h.
- Exit between 17:30h and 19:30h.
- 1 hour for lunch.
Time bank for overtime compensation.
Professional development within a highly specialized technical environment with international projection.

The role

Would you like to be part of an internationally leading company in the nuclear sector? We are looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer with experience in advanced calculations and nuclear engineering projects to join a specialized team participating in strategic modification and optimization projects for nuclear facilities both in Spain and internationally.

What you'll do

The functions to be developed by the Senior Mechanical Engineer will be the following:

Perform advanced mechanical calculations associated with nuclear engineering projects.
Develop pipe stress studies, flexibility analysis, and support design.
Execute calculations using finite element method (FEM) for structures, components, and mechanical equipment.
Participate in computational fluid dynamics (CFD) studies.
Prepare calculations and technical documentation in accordance with applicable nuclear standards (ASME, KTA, RCC-M, among others).
Collaborate on design modification and nuclear facility optimization projects.
Participate in replacement and redesign projects for piping systems and structures in nuclear plants.
Draft technical documentation and offers for clients.
Coordinate with national and international multidisciplinary teams.
Provide technical support during the different execution phases of the projects.

Summary

Tarragona
Experience in the nuclear sector

Who are we looking for (M/F/D)?

The requirements that the Senior Mechanical Engineer must meet are the following:

University degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent technical training; profiles with a Higher Level Vocational Training (CFGS) and solid professional experience will also be valued.
5 years of experience in the nuclear sector is an indispensable requirement.
Knowledge and experience in Pipe Stress, piping flexibility analysis, and support design.
Experience in finite element method (FEM) calculations.
Knowledge of computational fluid dynamics (CFD).
Knowledge of ASME, KTA, and RCC-M nuclear standards.
Experience in design modification and detail engineering projects.
Professional English level to work in international environments.

Hiring process

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About Michael Page España

Michael Page is a global recruitment consultancy and part of PageGroup, one of the world's leading professional recruitment firms. The company specializes in placing mid-to-senior level professionals across a wide range of sectors, including technology, engineering, finance, sales, and human resources. With a strong presence in Spain, Michael Page operates offices in major cities and offers services such as executive search, temporary staffing, and outsourcing solutions.

Industry: Staffing

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About the company & team

Our client is a leading multinational company in the energy and nuclear sector, specializing in engineering services, maintenance, and technical support for nuclear power plants. With an international presence and projects in countries such as Spain, France, Brazil, or South Africa, it has a solid track record in the development, adaptation, and maintenance of equipment, instrumentation and control systems, as well as design modification projects for nuclear facilities.
The position will be located in their office in the province of Tarragona, within a highly qualified engineering team composed of specialists in mechanical calculations, pipe stress, structural analysis, and nuclear facility improvement projects.

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