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With over 60 years of experience in highly regulated sectors, the group supports public and industrial stakeholders in the execution of complex and strategic infrastructure projects, subject to high safety and security requirements.\nAssystem mobilizes 8,000 experts in 13 countries and intervenes across the entire project lifecycle, in engineering, project management and digital solutions.\nOur Fusion and Modular Nuclear (FMN) business is pioneering next-generation energy solutions, from Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) and Advanced Modular Reactors (AMRs) to groundbreaking fusion projects. We blend deep engineering expertise, advanced digital capabilities, and creative thinking to deliver the technologies that support global net-zero targets.\n Why Join the Community of Switchers?\nJoin one of the top 3 nuclear engineering companies in the world. Assystem’s Fusion and Modular Nuclear (FMN) business is driving cutting-edge work on SMR, AMR and fusion projects. 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