Chief Systems Engineer

About EURELITE

EURELITE is developing next-generation Advanced Modular Reactor (AMR) technologies to support a cleaner, safer, and more resilient energy future.

Location & Working Arrangement

EURELITE is currently building its global engineering presence. The company’s Paris office is expected to open in 2027. Until then, international candidates joining for on-site positions will initially work as part of our Beijing-based China engineering teamduring the first year.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Chief Systems Engineer (Primary System) to lead the architecture, integration, and technical governance of the primary reactor system for our Advanced Modular Reactor (AMR)development program.

This is a senior technical leadership position responsible for the overall primary system architecture, primary loop design optimization, system integration, engineering decision-making, and technical coordinationthroughout the reactor development lifecycle.

The successful candidate will serve as the technical authority for the primary system, ensuring integration across reactor physics, thermal-hydraulics, fluid systems, mechanical design, instrumentation & control (I&C), safety analysis, and equipment engineering disciplines.

The role provides a unique opportunity to influence the design philosophy, technical roadmap, and commercialization pathway of an advanced nuclear energy platform.

Key Responsibilities

1. Nuclear Equipment Engineering & Technical Requirements

• Develop technical specifications and engineering requirements for primary loop nuclear equipment.
• Define equipment functional requirements, physical boundaries, and system interfaces.
• Review and verify equipment design solutions to ensure compliance with reactor system requirements.
• Support engineering design reviews and technical documentation preparation.

2. Supplier Engineering & Technical Coordination

• Manage technical communication with equipment manufacturers and suppliers.
• Review supplier technical proposals, drawings, and engineering documentation.
• Coordinate technical agreements and ensure alignment between engineering requirements and supplier deliverables.
• Monitor manufacturing progress, quality milestones, and technical risks.

3. Equipment Manufacturing, Testing & Quality Assurance

• Support equipment manufacturing surveillance and quality control activities.
• Participate in equipment inspection, testing, and qualification activities, including:
• Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT)
• Site Acceptance Testing (SAT)
• Review and approve technical delivery documentation, including:
• Engineering design packages
• Material certificates
• Manufacturing records
• QA/QC documentation

4. Installation, Commissioning & Lifecycle Support

• Support equipment installation, commissioning, and integration activities.
• Assist in collecting operational and maintenance data for lifecycle optimization.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of equipment reliability and maintainability.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education

• Masters’s degree or above in:

- Mechanical Engineering

- Nuclear Engineering

- Process Equipment Engineering

- Energy Engineering

- Related engineering disciplines

Professional Experience

• Experience in equipment engineering, mechanical systems engineering, or industrial equipment development.
• Understanding of the complete engineering delivery lifecycle, from design through manufacturing and commissioning.
• Experience working with suppliers, technical documentation, and engineering verification processes.

Technical Skills

• Knowledge of nuclear power plant equipment or large-scale industrial systems.
• Understanding of mechanical equipment design and qualification processes.
• Ability to review technical drawings, specifications, and engineering documentation.
• Strong understanding of quality management and engineering standards.

Preferred Qualifications

Candidates with the following experience will be highly valued:

• Experience in nuclear power plant engineering or advanced reactor projects.
• Experience with primary loop systems or reactor auxiliary systems.
• Familiarity with:

- Pressure vessels

- Heat exchangers

- Rotating equipment

- Mechanical systems

- Nuclear safety-related equipment

• Experience in supplier quality management, manufacturing oversight, or equipment procurement.

Why Join EURELITE?

At EURELITE, you will have the opportunity to:

• Work on cutting-edge Generation IV Advanced Modular Reactor technology
• Contribute directly to the future of clean and reliable energy
• Collaborate with international nuclear experts and engineering teams
• Apply advanced simulation and AI-driven approaches to nuclear innovation
• Grow with a pioneering technology company shaping the next generation of energy systems