Component Engineer

Framatome North America; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness plans

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Lifestyle spending account

Education reimbursement

Job summary

Framatome North America in Lynchburg, Virginia, is seeking an experienced engineer to join their team. As part of a mission-driven organization, you'll engage in design, development, and evaluation tasks that significantly contribute to clean energy solutions.

This role requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering and at least 3 years of related experience. A competitive salary range of $83,000 - $113,000 along with comprehensive health plans and retirement benefits are part of the total rewards package.

Join us and make a long-lasting impact on the energy future.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of related experience.
• Knowledge of related engineering standards.
• Experience in commercial, DOE, or DOD nuclear projects.

Responsibilities

• Perform non-standard engineering tasks autonomously.
• Ensure compliance with government regulations and standards.
• Work on special engineering projects as directed.

Skills

Good communication skills

Problem identification and resolution

Leadership characteristics

Advanced software skills (CAD, FEA, CFD)

Interpersonal relationship development

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Additional degrees in Physics or Engineering Technology

Tools

CAD

FEA

CFD

Job description

Why This Role Is Critical

As the need for nuclear energy grows, the future couldn’t be brighter. Join our vital mission to create lasting solutions for our planet’s greatest challenges. In this role, you are ready to shape the future of clean energy and make a long-lasting global impact. With us, anticipate engaging and challenging projects that deliver innovative solutions and value-added technologies helping power more than 38 million North American homes.

What You’ll Do Day-To-Day

• Performs non-standard engineering, varied engineering, and new-to-you assignments typically in areas of design, development, analysis, evaluation, testing, preparation of specifications, execution of field tasks and resolution of field problems and resolution of quality events.
• Receives minimal assistance and instruction and works autonomously on most assignments and solutions.
• Ensures compliance with government regulations, organization, industry and customer engineering standards.
• Independently evaluates, selects and applies a variety of technical techniques, procedures, and criteria using judgement in making adaptations and modifications for tasks not previously performed.
• Continues to develop knowledge of organization, processes and customers.
• Works on special projects, as directed.
• Provides suggestions for improving processes and implementing process improvements.
• Maintain a safety mindset.

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
  • Dependent on the position, degrees in Physics, Engineering Technology and Engineering Science may also be accepted.
• Minimum of 3 years of related experience.
• 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; work collaboratively within a team environment.
• Good problem identification and problem resolution skills.
• Displays informal leadership characteristics.
• Exhibits questioning attitude and practices self-checking.
• Advanced level of specific software tools (CAD, FEA, CFD) and programming skills.
• Component/Structural Design including demonstrated ability to take products from drawing creation through delivery to the customer.
• Preparation of technical documents (specifications, operating procedures, etc.).
• Experience working on commercial, DOE, or DOD nuclear projects.
• Familiarity with ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code and ASTM standards.

Total Rewards Package

• Salary: $83,000 - $113,000, and may also include annual incentives and performance bonuses. The base salary range is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location.
• Health & Wellness: Multiple medical plan options, dental & vision coverage, life insurance, long- and short-term disability, and optional supplemental plans (critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, dependent life).
• Retirement: 401(k) with employer match.
• Paid Time Off: Up to 3 weeks of vacation, 8 sick days, and 13 paid holidays annually.
• Extra Perks: Lifestyle spending account, employer paid mental health support, education reimbursement, professional development opportunities, adoption assistance, parental leave, and employee assistance programs.

Framatome is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.