Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA) Engineer M/F

Sector: Energy / Oil & Gas / LNG / Industrial Projects

START: ASAP

SALARY: 45,000 to 65,000€ according to profile and experience

About Vulcain Engineering Group

Vulcain Engineering Group is a fast-growing engineering and consulting group operating in France and internationally. We design, build, commission, operate, and optimize solutions that enhance critical infrastructure and support sustainable progress.

Our teams support major players across energy, healthcare, transportation, industry, and infrastructure sectors. Our mission is to bring “The Energy to Transform” to meaningful and responsible projects.

In practice, we help decarbonize industrial processes, optimize water consumption, and reduce environmental footprints. We also invest in digital transformation to strengthen innovation and operational performance for our clients.

At Vulcain, teamwork and mutual support shape our daily work, both on-site and in our offices. We provide tailored career paths through mobility opportunities, training, and e-learning platforms such as Mylee. Committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities, we foster an open and inclusive work environment.

Together, let’s make engineering a driving force for a sustainable and responsible future.

Your mission

As a Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA) Engineer , you are responsible for delivering risk quantification studies on complex industrial and energy projects. You ensure that risk analyses are robust, compliant with project requirements, and delivered on time and within budget, supporting safe design and informed decision-making throughout the project lifecycle.

Your responsibilities

Risk quantification & studies

• Perform all risk quantification activities , including QRA development using Safeti® , and produce associated Calculation Notes and reports.
• Carry out consequence modelling and hazard analysis, including:
• Accident phenomenology (flammable/toxic dispersion, fire, explosion),
• Hazard Analysis Studies and consequence modelling,
• Apply Multi-Energy approach , including definition of congested areas.
• Ensure follow-up and coordination of RAM studies (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability).
• Contribute to plot plan reviews from a risk and loss prevention perspective.
• Monitor progress, ensuring compliance with schedule milestones and allocated budget.
• Manage interfaces with Project Management, Clients, Partners, and engineering disciplines (Process, P&ID, Piping & Materials, Civil, E&I, Packages, etc.).
• Prepare responses to client comments and issue Engineering Queries when clarification is required.
• Identify inconsistencies in the Basis of Design and raise them to the project team.
• Participate in regular coordination meetings with the Risk Quantification Lead or Head of Department.
• Issue weekly progress reports and present risk studies when required.
• Perform all activities in accordance with project procedures (HSE, quality, document control, interface management).
• Formalize feedback and share experience with the Risk Quantification Department.
• Contribute to lessons learned and continuous improvement of methodologies and tools.

Your profile

• Education: Master’s degree in Engineering (Process, Chemical, Safety, Risk, or equivalent).
• Experience: Proven experience (5+) as a Risk Quantification / Loss Prevention Engineer, ideally on EPC energy or LNG projects.
• Technical expertise:
• Strong background in QRA and consequence modelling.
• Proven track record using PHAST® and Safeti® for design projects.
• Knowledge of RAM studies and interfaces with safety and design disciplines.
• Assets:
• Experience with CFD tools for consequence modelling (e.g. FLACS® ).
• Familiarity with TOTAL or ADNOC standards is a plus.

Skills & tools

At Vulcain, you build a career path aligned with your ambitions through mobility, training, and close support. You contribute to high-impact industrial and LNG projects where risk management is critical to safety and performance.

You join a collaborative and technically demanding environment that values expertise and continuous improvement. You benefit from opportunities in France and internationally.

Our recruitment process

• Initial discussion with a recruiter to understand your aspirations and present our projects.
• Technical and HR interviews to assess expertise and team fit.
• Clear and transparent feedback at each stage.
• Reference checks based on mutual trust.
• Personalized offer followed by a tailored onboarding program.