Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) Robotics Engineer

DESIGN & ENGINEERING --> ENGINEERING

What You've Accomplished

• Completion of a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related discipline
• At least 5 years of directly related experience
• Advanced knowledge of related engineering standards, techniques, and criteria
• Good communication skills to comprehend and convey detailed technical data
• Ability to develop and maintain good interpersonal relationships and work collaboratively within a team environment
• Advanced problem identification and resolution skills
• Displays leadership characteristics
• Exhibits questioning attitude and practices self-checking
• Advanced level of specific software tools (CAD, FEA, CFD) and programming skills
• You 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:

• At least 5 years of experience working at or performing design work for a Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) is preferred
• Experience designing mechanical or electrical tooling, robotic, or control systems is preferred
• Hands-on assembly, testing, and trouble-shooting skills and interest
• Highly organized with excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities concurrently with tight turnaround schedules

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 BWR Robotics Engineer in Lynchburg, VA, you will be part of the proven team in the NDE Solutions Business Line in the Installed Base Business Unit. You will work with the Nondestructive Examinations (NDE) Engineering organization, which designs tooling and complex robotic systems to perform inspections of nuclear plants around the world! Our focus is on visual, ultrasonic, and eddy current exams. This role is a unique opportunity for someone who likes the idea of seeing lots of complex robotic systems get built and used every year! For this position we are seeking someone with experience in Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) plant design, operations, maintenance, or inspections. This person will be the BWR lead for our engineering organization, help mentor other employees in BWR plant knowledge, perform and review design work for tooling that will be used for inspections of BWRs, support new proposals for BWR inspection work, and assist on-site with performance of BWR inspection work at plants around the US. 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/

Any employment offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen (as applicable).

Your Total Rewards Package

The range of base salary for the position is between $97,000 - $131,000, 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 13 paid holidays; education reimbursement; adoption assistance; employee assistance programs; opportunities for professional development.

Positions within Framatome may require access to proprietary information that is subject to U.S. export control regulations. As such, the Company must ensure that any hires for these job openings fully comply with all US regulations. Foreign national applicants that are citizens or residents of countries not included on the Department of Energy's Generally Authorized Destinations list may not be eligible for immediate need positions. See list here: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-10/chapter-III/part-810/appendix-Appendix%20A%20to%20Part%20810

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.