Principal Design Authority Engineer

Job Description

What You’ve Accomplished

You have completed a BS in Engineering. You may have also obtained an advanced degree in similar fields. You have worked in an engineering role for at least 7 years and are ready to join Framatome and help deliver clean, safe energy and advance nuclear technology.

Who You Are

Your actions, behaviors, and decisions are made in a manner consistent with our Core Values: https://www.framatome.com/en/jobseekers/our-values/

You may have also acquired the following skills:

  • Good communication skills (written and verbal) including the ability to comprehend and convey detailed technical data to stakeholders at various technical and leadership levels
  • Strong problem identification and problem resolution skills
  • Ability/willingness to learn about advanced reactor designs
  • Self-Starter with ability and willingness to take charge and lead
  • Experience in working on advanced reactor designs (LWRs and non-LWRs)
  • Advanced knowledge of related engineering standards, techniques, and criteria for Systems Engineering with a focus on mechanical process systems design (new designs and/or existing plant modifications)
  • Broad interdisciplinary knowledge/experience of existing commercial LWRs
  • Experience in working with the government (e.g., DOE, DoD)
  • Experience with NRC staff/ACRS (e.g., presentations to regulatory authorities)

Your Opportunity

This full-time role is about making an impact on people’s lives and the future of clean energy. You will leverage your skills and experience to be part of an innovative team and make a difference for our customers. As a Principal Design Authority in Lynchburg, VA, you will be part of the proven team in the Advanced Reactors Business Line in the Installed Base Business Unit. Your work will include Principal Design Authority in our Advanced Reactors group. This Advanced Reactors group mission includes projects in the Gen III and Gen IV areas, as well as projects for the U.S. government (e.g., DOE, DoD, NASA).The Design Authority will be responsible for design integrity and technical risk management of the Framatome’s Advanced Reactor techno-bricks. This position will lead and/or contribute to multiple Advanced Reactor projects. The position will also support activities to increase Framatome market share in the Advanced Reactors arena. We are looking for ambitious individuals with strong technical knowledge, demonstrated leadership skills, unwavering commitment to safety, and penchant for “make it happen”.This position requires up to 25% travel. Together we will enable clean, safe, and economical low-carbon energy to meet the global ambition for a better tomorrow.

Who We Are

Framatome is an international leader in nuclear energy recognized for its innovative solutions and value-added technologies for the global nuclear fleet. More than 2,000 dedicated U.S. Framatome employees work every day to supply ever cleaner, safer, and more economical low-carbon energy for our communities and world. As well as supporting new nuclear builds, advancing new technology and advancing nuclear energy in the U.S. and abroad. Like you, we want a brighter future.

See how the Installed Base Business Unit contributes to this future: https://www.framatome.com/en/expertise/services-and-maintenance/

Discover Lynchburg, Virginia: https://www.opportunitylynchburg.com/

Your Total Rewards Package

The range of base salary for the position is between $106,000 – $143,000, 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:

Multiple medical plans; dental and vision plans; Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment; long- and short-term disability; optional plans including dependent life, accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity insurance; retirement savings plans (401k) with employer match; paid time off including up to 3 weeks of vacation, 8 days of sick leave, and 11 paid holidays; education reimbursement; adoption assistance; employee assistance programs; opportunities for professional development.

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.

Job Category
Design and UX
Job Type
Full Time/Permanent
Salary
USD 106,000.00 - 143,000.00 per year
Country
United States
City
Lynchburg
Career Level
unspecified
Company
Framatome
JOB SOURCE
https://jobs.silkroad.com/Framatome/Careers/jobs/1897