Our company

Founded in 2000, URANUS is specialized in safety and nuclear engineering.

In contrast with companies of general services, URANUS is a specialized company in the nuclear field and provides competences and an irreplaceable experience in every technical field related to nuclear safety.

URANUS is an independent company with equity, well-known for its expertise by major actors of the energy world: CEA, ASN, IRSN, ORANO, etc.

URANUS is referred as a privileged partner for several of these actors, such as the IRSN, the ECA or even EDF, and fully contributes to engineering studies for nuclear energy.

URANUS has the ability to:

  • carry out package studies,  either from its own offices of Palaiseau (91) and Aix-en-Provence (13) or directly at our clients’ according to their needs;
  • provide technical support to its customers.

The company is specialized in the following fields:

  • scientific calculation (radiation protection and shielding, criticality, neutronic, radiolysis, containment, thermic, mechanic);
  • nuclear safety;
  • analysis, expertise and drafting of safety reports;
  • nuclear regulations.

Those skills can be applied as well to nuclear facilities as nuclear transportation.

URANUS has computer tools in radioprotection, criticality, thermic and mechanic (ORIGEN, TRIPOLI, MCNP, SCALE, CRISTAL, CAST3M) as well as competences for others computer tools for mechanic, thermic, radiological impact and CAD, such as ANSYS, CATIA, CERES, SOLIDWORKS.

Our values

URANUS is a human scale company, stable (with a low turnover), very reactive and with a high level of expertise, which guarantees work quality and customer’s satisfaction for each mission carried out.

The company is financially healthy and works with its clients on long-term partnerships.

URANUS possesses a recognized skillset in the field of nuclear engineering, and is particularly committed to ensure the following points:

  • fulfilling its commitments;
  • guaranteeing deadlines compliance;
  • ensuring our customer’s satisfaction (efficient solutions, quality of services);
  • making our experience available to our customers;
  • offering comprehensive  ways of working: our teams can either work from our engineering offices or as fixed-price technical assistance on site;
  • ensuring a continuous training policy and a team stability;
  • making sure the growth of the company in its administration and in the nuclear engineering field is sustainable;
  • consolidating our position in the French nuclear field.

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