Job Description
Interested in making an impact on clean energy initiatives? Grow your career at Framatome!
Framatome is a major global leader in the nuclear energy market recognized for its innovative solutions and value-added technologies for designing, building, maintaining, and advancing the international nuclear fleet. Offering a full range of reactor services requires an unparalleled passion and sense of purpose connected to our company’s mission and vision.
Essential to Framatome’s mission are our employees who provide a unique set of skills, knowledge, and experience that support us in providing competitive, reliable, and safe nuclear power plants. Our commitment to our employees is recognized through our competitive total rewards package. Enjoy competitive compensation, generous benefits and take part in innovative projects and development opportunities.
Framatome is seeking a Computer Science/Electrical Engineering Intern for the Nuclear Parts Center at our Old Forest Road office in Lynchburg, Virginia.
Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Develop technical documentation associated with the procurement, execution, and delivery of various mechanical and electrical parts
- Review/accept supplier documentation
- Interface with internal Products personnel including Contract Administration, Inventory Control, Quality Assurance, Purchasing, Test Technicians, Business Development, and other engineers.
- Participate in new product development
- Evaluation of component dimensional, material, or performance results
- Create 3D models and 2D drawings using SolidWorks
- Perform calibrations on equipment used to collect and process anaolog sensor signals from electric motors
- Perform standard engineering assignments typically in areas of design, development, analysis, evaluation, testing, preparation of specifications, execution of field tasks, and resolution of field problems.
- Ensure compliance with government, organization and customer engineering standards.
- Work on special projects or other related duties and tasks, as required.
- Gain an understanding of applicable IEEE and ANSI standards to Electrical Products including but not limited to circuit breakers, relays, starters, contactors, transformers, motors, generators, and drives.
- Development of understanding and interpretation of the equipment qualification process as it applies to the provision of 1E and Safety Related Electrical Products to Nuclear Industry customers
Travel: No travel required
Required Experience
All candidates must meet the following minimum requirements to be considered for this opportunity:
- Working towards a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering with at least 4 semesters completed. Juniors & Above
- Please attach a copy of your unofficial academic transcript as part of your application. Transcripts can be added in the Profile Attachments section (Step 5) of the online application.
- Strong technical problem-solving abilities
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Excellent technical writing and verbal communication skills
The following may be used to differentiate candidates who apply for this position:
- Previous internship/co-op experience in field of study
- GPA >3.0
- Desire to work in the Nuclear Industry
- Experienced in Microsoft based programs especially Excel
- Excellent writen/verbal communication skills.
- Experience with SolidWorks or other 3D modeling software
- Educational classes in Nuclear/Energy is a plus
Our total rewards package
The range of base salary for the position is between $19 – $23 per hour, and may also include annual incentives, performance bonuses and benefits. Please note that the base salary range is a guideline, and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location.
Framatome offers a broad employee benefits portfolio as a key component of your total rewards. This includes:
Retirement savings plans (401k) with employer match; paid time off including up to 1 hour of sick leave for every 30 hours worked and paid holidays that fall on normally scheduled workdays; education reimbursement; adoption assistance; employee assistance programs; opportunities for professional development.
This opportunity is in Lynchburg, Virginia
After work you will enjoy all that Central Virginia has to offer. From beautiful Smith Mountain Lake to the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains you can hike, mountain bike, snowboard and water ski to your hearts content. You’ll avoid the traffic hassles of a major city, while being in driving distance to many of the major cities, beaches and attractions along the mid-Atlantic coast. Take in a minor league baseball game or one of the many festivals in the region. Our Young Generation Nuclear group hosts numerous social and professional development events that will allow you to quickly build relationships and advance your career.
Discover Lynchburg, Virginia: https://www.opportunitylynchburg.com/
Framatome is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.