MEB Metallurgy Technician

Naval Group

Naval Group stands as a prominent global entity in the naval defense sector, boasting a legacy of over 400 years. We are dedicated to innovation and excellence in crafting the future of naval technology. Our team is in search of skilled professionals to contribute to the design, construction, and maintenance of extraordinary products such as submarines, aircraft carriers, and frigates, where digital integration plays a crucial role.

Position Overview

Specialization:

• Measurement and Testing - Laboratory Technician

Job Specifications:

• Permanent role - Metallurgy MEB Laboratory Technician / Metallographer (M/F)

Our Technocampus Ocean (TCO) is committed to fostering innovation, technical proficiency, research, and development (R&D). This collaborative technological research hub unites Naval Group's Technical Directorate, the Sirehna subsidiary specializing in hydrodynamics and embedded systems, along with various partners.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Technically analyze customer examination requests
• Develop sample plans and write testing protocols as needed
• Prepare samples for analysis: cutting, coating, polishing, and acid etching
• Conduct examinations in accordance with departmental standards and procedures, including scanning electron microscopy observations (micrographs, fractographies, dimensional measurements, X-EDS analysis, EBSD analysis, etc.) and optical microscopy (macrographs, micrographs, etc.), as well as hardness testing
• Analyze and formalize examination results in reports for validation
• Adhere to and implement the quality standards of our COFRAC accreditation

Recruitment discussions will provide an opportunity to engage with the department manager and gain further insights into your responsibilities.

Benefits Offered by Naval Group

• Competitive remuneration package including a base salary and individual and/or collective bonuses (participation and profit-sharing)
• Option for telecommuting up to 10 days per month
• Active Social and Economic Committee (CSE) offering social and cultural activities, vacation vouchers, financial support for childcare, travel, etc.
• Comprehensive 5-star social protection (health and life insurance)
• Attractive employee savings options (matching on PEG and PERCOG)
• Pleasant work environment with access to the company cafeteria with employer contribution

Candidate Profile

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Materials Science or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the characterization of metallic materials

Essential Skills

• Extensive experience in performing tests within a laboratory setting
• Knowledge of metallurgy concerning steels, stainless steels, and titanium, along with welding metallurgy
• Familiarity with metallurgy of light alloys, nickel alloys, powder metallurgy, foundry products, and forging products is advantageous
• Strong analytical and synthesis skills enabling the handling, analysis, and/or documentation of scientific information
• Proficient in drafting documents (reports, procedures, operating instructions, etc.) and skilled in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
• Methodical, meticulous, and analytical. Self-sufficient. Values teamwork and versatility in characterization techniques.

Join our teams and contribute to shaping the future of the naval industry.

Recruitment Process

Upon receipt of your CV, if your profile aligns with our requirements, one of our recruiters will reach out for a preliminary telephone interview. Following this initial discussion, you may be invited for an interview (in-person or via video conference) with the relevant department manager and/or our HR team. Once a final decision is made, you will be promptly informed.

As part of this recruitment process, access to the site is subject to a security background check.