Full-Time
Welding Quality Inspector
Multiple Teams
BOCCARD
1,001-5,000 employees
Industrial turnkey constructor for plants
No salary listed
Villeurbanne, France
Remote
Frequent travel between nuclear sites and workshops across France is required.
Bachelor's
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- Bac+2 to Bac+3 education with ideally an IWT or IWS qualification.
- Initial experience in piping preparation and/or quality work in a nuclear power plant or basic nuclear installation.
- Knowledge of piping, welding, and quality control.
- PT2, VTI2, and RT2 certifications are valued.
- Knowledge of EDF standards and reference documents, including EN 13480, EN 13445, and RCC-M.
- Observation, communication, rigor, and organizational skills.
- Ensure the conformity of mechanical-welded equipment and constructions against specifications and technical requirements.
- Establish and encourage a nuclear safety culture.
- Lead information sessions on procedures.
- Supervise material conformity.
- Verify the authorizations and qualifications of contractors, including fitters, pipefitters, welders, and inspectors.
- Track DSI stages and control the technical conformity of activities.
- Monitor AIP management and supervise subcontractors.
- Manage and calibrate ECME equipment.
- Validate Work Completion Records and final reports before transmission to EDF.
- Manage nonconformities in Boccard's enterprise resource planning system.
- Analyze performance indicators and inspection data with the Project Quality Manager and propose corrective actions.
- Ensure proper storage conditions for filler metals and radiographic films.
- Ideally hold an IWT or IWS qualification.
- Previous experience in piping preparation and/or quality in a nuclear power plant or basic nuclear installation.
Boccard designs, builds, and maintains industrial plants across energy and life sciences, handling engineering, fabrication, construction, and aftercare as a single package. Its work includes nuclear, oil and gas, power, steel and mining projects, plus brewery, food, cosmetics, pharma, and biotech facilities, with products like stainless steel tanks, bioreactors, mixers, and modular skids. It uses digital tools such as 3D laser scanning and its BocTrack system to manage prefab and project data, supporting lifecycle asset management and total cost of ownership (TCO). The company differentiates itself with a long family-led history since 1918, global expansion, deep sector expertise, and integrated EPC services designed to optimize cost over the plant's life and across international projects.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Villeurbanne, France
Founded
1956
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- July 2026 Sizewell C win validates Boccard's nuclear position and long-term backlog.
- 2026 pharma and biotech project launches show demand beyond traditional industrial markets.
- Track Advance and 3D scanning support higher-margin digital services and recurring maintenance work.
What critics are saying
- Sizewell C delays can defer revenue and strain project execution through 2030.
- Large EPC contracts expose Boccard to cost overruns, claims, and margin compression.
- If nuclear and life-sciences orders slow, family-owned scale limits resilience versus larger competitors.
What makes BOCCARD unique
- Boccard spans engineering, fabrication, construction, and maintenance across one turnkey delivery chain.
- Its nuclear credibility deepened with a four-year Sizewell C contract in July 2026.
- LLT acquisition in 2024 added renewable thermal plants and boiler manufacturing expertise.
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