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Our professions: Designing and inventing

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The technical skills required of AREVA employees in the field of engineering are varied, and include mechanics, metallurgy, nuclear and thermohydraulics.

The role of these employees is to invent new solutions for the design of equipment and facilities.

Roles

  • Helping to design equipment
  • Carrying out technical research
  • Developing calculation methods and modes
  • Designing facilities
  • Managing projects
  • Preparing the next generation of equipment, plants and technologies

Positions

  • Engineering: research, design, technology and measuring tools, operating methodology
  • Research/methods: development and improvement of products and processes, start-up of production
  • Project management: contracting, solution integration, steering and supervision of industrial projects
  • Laboratory: laboratory tests, process monitoring and tests, final tests
  • R&D: technological monitoring, mining exploration, research and development of new applications

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The EPR™ reactor key assets

The generation III+ EPR™ reactor provided by AREVA is currently the latest development in pressurized water reactors (PWR). Safety, operational performance and competitiveness are the key strengths of the reactor. Today, it is under construction in Finland, France, and China. 3D visit.

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Emmanuelle, Solar R&D Program Manager

Emmanuelle is responsible for AREVA SOLAR's R&D program. With her team, she searches for the solutions to gathering and storing solar energy which will be industrialized in the future. This constant search for innovation brings her to work in an international context.