Welding Engineer F/M

EDVANCEHauts-de-SeineEURESpublished 08/20/2026
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Do you want to commit to a professional career path that contributes to a CO2-neutral future? Are you looking for a position at the heart of the energy transition? Joining the Direction Construction et Essais (DCE) of the EDF Group, within the Direction Projet et Partenariats Industriels, means contributing to the realization of new nuclear construction sites in France and abroad.

Welding Engineer - HPC Project

You will act in support of EDVANCE on piping contracts for the HPC project. You will be hierarchically attached to the "Soudage et CND" (SCND) group within the DCE Mechanical department and will work operationally on a daily basis with the EDVANCE-CTR team at the FLOW site in Montrouge.

Your main mission consists of providing technical support to EDVANCE within the framework of piping contracts for the nuclear island of the HPC project, particularly on the themes of welding, post-weld heat treatment (PWHT), and the High Integrity Component (HIC) standard. You will also ensure the consolidation and sharing of feedback (REX) from your activities with the Soudage CND group as well as various EDF entities.

Your main missions:

Welding support and HIC expert on the HPC project

  • Implement HIC (High Integrity Component) requirements for the welding aspect of piping prefabrication contracts.
  • Perform documentary reviews associated with various piping prefabrication and installation contracts (HK4102 NSSS-HIC, HK4291 BNI, etc.).
  • Ensure technical coordination and management of critical issues related to welding, post-weld heat treatment, High Integrity Components, and stress corrosion cracking.
  • Support suppliers in monitoring welder qualifications and welding procedure specifications (WPQ), monitoring prefabrication activities, as well as handling technical questions, deviation requests, and non-conformities.

Ensure the contract management of local PWHT for the HPC project.

  • Lead the technical coordination associated with this contract, management of deliverables, budget monitoring, and interfaces with the client.

Feedback (REX) and link with the EPR2 project

  • Write weekly activity reports.
  • Participate in the DCE SCND group meetings.
  • Prepare annual summary reports.
  • Present feedback to EDF welding entities.

Other activities

  • Contribute to training actions led by the DCE SCND group.
  • Occasionally provide your expertise on technical subjects related to the EPR2 project by drawing on the experience acquired within the HPC project.

The position is based in Montrouge.

Training

Engineer with a Master's degree (Bac+5) in Mechanics or Materials. IWE Engineer.

Significant experience (more than 5 years) as a welding engineer in the nuclear field, preferably in piping or ESPN. Knowledge of RCC-M is required and knowledge of ESPN regulations is appreciated.

A good level of English is also required for daily exchanges with foreign suppliers and the English client.

Travel is to be expected in France and abroad, averaging 4 to 5 days per month.

Diversity fuels our performance. In the EDF Group, welcoming people with disabilities is part of our DNA. Our goal is to open our doors to all skills, all energies, and all personalities without exclusion. The proposed position is therefore open to everyone.

Base annual gross remuneration excluding bonuses: from €46K to €57K, depending on diploma and professional experience.

Global package including: individual performance bonus, profit sharing, and employee savings schemes.

Benefits subject to eligibility conditions: preferential rates on electricity and gas, family and parenting assistance, sustainable mobility schemes, social and cultural activities.

Once your application has been preselected, we will offer you an initial telephone interview. If this step is successful, you will then meet the manager and the site HR manager.

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