Maintenance Engineer Hotlab

Headline

Do you keep our research infrastructure in top condition?

Highlights

• contribute to the technical management, maintenance, automation, and renewal of our (nuclear) research infrastructure

• support projects with practical and theoretical expertise

• take responsibility for the electrical conversion of current installations to comply with applicable standards and legislation

• adapt technology for use in nuclear hot cell environments, ensuring correct component selection

Job description

As a Hot Lab Engineer within the IAM department, you share responsibility for the technical management and maintenance of electrical installations, as well as for managing technical manuals, diagrams, and alarm documentation.

Are you eager to support innovative projects in a high‑tech environment? Then this role is perfect for you.

• coordinate collaboration between various services during installation and maintenance activities

• develop and implement your own test and maintenance programs for the installation

• participate in on‑call duties related to the installation for which you will share responsibility

• adapt technology for application in hot cell environments

• monitor laws and standards related to the installations, including AREI and the Machinery Directive

Job requirements

• Master’s degree in Industrial Sciences: Electricity, Electromechanics, Electronics, or equivalent

• knowledge of AREI, the Machinery Directive, and the ability to read technical drawings and diagrams (electrical, pneumatic, mechanical)

• knowledge of E‑plan is an asset

• strong analytical and problem‑solving skills

• communicative, independent, and precise

• a structured working approach to set up, develop, and follow up new projects, with a hands‑on mentality

• strong communication skills to successfully collaborate with other departments

• good reporting skills, both written and verbal, with strong command of Dutch and English

• interest in nuclear technology and willingness to perform work in and around the hot cell