Nuclear Chemistry Expert
BRUXELLES, BE, 1000 Linkebeek, BE, 1630
Linkebeek, Brussels, Belgium – NUC Chemistry, Waste & Concrete
Are you excited about embarking on our journey towards a carbon-neutral world?
We are seeking a collaborative colleague who is passionate about making a positive impact on ENGIE Laborelec's success and overall performance. If you have a deep interest in the energy transition, power generation and technology, we urge you to explore this opportunity.
Bring your expertise, grow with us and build your career in a safe and diverse environment.
Who are we?
ENGIE Laborelec is a research and expertise center focused on electrical power technology, with a team of over 370 employees from different backgrounds. We are part of the ENGIE Group, and more particularly the entity ENGIE Research & Innovation. We support the entire electricity value chain, providing customized solutions to a diverse range of customers from various fields and industries. We are dedicated to achieving a net zero carbon future and finding sustainable solutions.
About the team
Specialized Services: Provide expert technical assistance and lead research projects in water chemistry and nuclear waste management.
Hands-On Work: Engage in radiological measurements and support the dismantling of nuclear power stations, often on-site.
Collaborative Projects: Work closely with customers and internal teams (Materials, Non-destructive testing) on multidisciplinary projects.
Global Reach: While based in Belgium, our work includes international missions, expanding your professional network.
Be part of a team that values collaboration, innovation, and global impact!
What you’ll be doing
Your responsibilities as Nuclear Chemistry Expert (F/M/X)
- Lead Process Development: Drive operational support and process improvements for water chemistry at nuclear power stations.
- Engage in Characterisation: Participate in radiological and physicochemical characterisation for decommissioning projects.
- Conduct On-Site Activities: Perform on-site tasks at ENGIE power stations or other locations in Belgium.
- Collaborate and Present: Work with multidisciplinary experts to solve complex problems and present findings to stakeholders.
You will work alongside a supportive team, and will have access to professional development opportunities to help you grow in your career.
If you identify with any of the following, we encourage you to apply! Do you have?
Educational Background: Hold a degree in Chemical Engineering or have equivalent experience in chemicals or radiological measurements, with industrial experience (experience with molten salts is a plus).
Skill Set: Possess strong reasoning skills with a practical approach, and enjoy combining desk work with field work at nuclear power plants and short trips abroad.
Work Style: Thrive working independently, sharing knowledge, and seeking innovative, customer-focused solutions with colleagues.
Language Proficiency: Speak fluent French, Dutch, and English, or be willing to quickly improve your language skills to that level.
Here's a taste of what Laborelec offers you
- Flexible Working Environment: A green campus and hybrid workspace (3 days home working/week) offering flexibility for a good work/life balance
- Employee Resource Groups: An exciting position in a prominent research and expertise center, with the possibility of further career development within ENGIE.
- An inspiring work environment: Shared with bold colleagues from different backgrounds.
- Learning & Development: Growth is a big reason people choose to join our team. We provide opportunities through “lunch and learn” programs, training, coaching, mentorship programs, and other workshops.
- Benefits: 34 leave days, 5 days free care for sick children, linen ironing service...
- Wellness: You will have access to our fun room and fitness space for your enjoyment and well-being
Where we work
Our headquarters is based in Belgium (Linkebeek, near to Brussels), and we have several branches in Europe (France, Germany & the Netherlands), LATAM (Chile) and MESCAT (KSA & UAE).
Our values : The 4B’s
Be You, at Laborelec, we encourage you to be yourself and allow your skills and knowledge to shine through.
Be Safe, keeping our employees safe is our top priority.
Become, as a Laborelec employee, you can build your career.
Belong, join our dynamic community at Laborelec and become an integral part of our team.
Our commitment
At ENGIE Laborelec, we are committed to building a team that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, including people of all races, genders, ages, religions, disabilities, and sexual orientations.
We'd love to hear from you if this opportunity sparks your interest.
Your HR contact:
Isabelle Croiset
isabelle.croiset@external.engie.com
We believe any recruitment decision should be a sustainable one , taken by both parties and in full transparency. Don’t hesitate to reach out in case you have specific questions you want to get answered before applying.