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Junior engineer, innovative project – computational mechanics

Université Paris-Saclay · State civil service

En français : Ingénieur junior projet innovant – mécanique numérique

This job in plain words

This one-year fixed-term contract is based in Gif-sur-Yvette, at the Laboratoire de Mécanique Paris-Saclay. The person works on a tsunami simulation model, in a scientific project that may lead to a start-up.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Open only to contract agents. Civil servants cannot apply for this job.

Category
Category A (executive)
Diploma
Not stated
Contract
Contract agents only. Fixed-term contract (CDD) of 1 year.

The profile they want:

  • Solve complex scientific and technical problems.
  • Code a software architecture.
  • Contact potential clients and hold exploratory interviews.
  • Autonomy, organisation and scientific rigour.
  • Teamwork.
  • Fluent English, C1 level minimum.

What you would do

  • Scale up the simulation model for real tsunamis.
  • Develop an HPC architecture suited to the numerical methods.
  • Take part in defining the technical needs of the project.
  • Look for future clients and partners.
  • Contribute to reports, publications and project deliverables.
  • Industrialise a first version of the simulation API.

How to apply

Apply on the employer's website, using the link on the official offer page.

Good to know:

  • Remote work possible: 2 days per week.
  • Regular office hours.
  • Position to be filled from December 2026 or January 2027.
  • Fluent English (C1) needed for international collaborations.

We wrote this summary automatically from the official offer. Only the offer published on Choisir le Service Public counts: read it before you apply. Source: Choisir le Service Public (DGAFP), Etalab 2.0 licence.

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