Engineer II

Framatome North America; Richland (WA); On-site; USD 97,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Health & Wellness plans

Paid time off

Education reimbursement

Professional development opportunities

Parental leave

Employee assistance programs

Job summary

Framatome North America is seeking an engineer to contribute to design, development, analysis, testing, and field tasks supporting nuclear energy projects in the United States. You will work on standard and some non-standard assignments, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and standards.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, 2+ years of related experience, and strong interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field.
• Dependent on position, Physics, Engineering Technology and Engineering Science degrees may be accepted.
• Advanced proficiency with specialized software tools and programming languages as required by the role.

Responsibilities

• Perform standard and non-standard engineering assignments in design, development, analysis, evaluation, testing, specifications, field tasks, quality events resolution.
• Solve straightforward problems using standard procedures and assess solutions.
• Ensure compliance with government regulations and engineering standards with senior staff support.
• Independently evaluate, select and apply standard techniques and criteria with minor adaptations.

Skills

Operations/Process Engineering

Maintenance Engineering

Pellet presses experience

Walking beam furnaces

Software proficiency

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s in Engineering

Physics degrees accepted

Engineering Technology degrees accepted

Engineering Science degrees accepted

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

• Perform standard and non-standard engineering assignments typically in areas of design, development, analysis, evaluation, testing, preparation of specifications, execution of field tasks resolution of field problems and resolution of quality events.
• Solve a range of straightforward problems, analyze solutions and assess each using standard procedures.
• Ensure compliance with government regulations, organization, industry and customer engineering standards with support of senior staff.
• Independently evaluate, select and apply standard technical techniques, procedures, and criteria using judgement in making minor adaptations and modifications for tasks previously performed.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in Operations/Process Engineering or Maintenance Engineering
• Experience with pellet presses or walking beam sintering furnaces
• Experience with spare parts management, interfacing with Maintenance Craft and Operations personnel.

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 2 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.
• Exhibits questioning attitude and practices self-checking.
• Advanced proficiency with specialized software tools and programming languages as required by the role.

Total Rewards Package

Total Rewards Package

• Salary: $97,000 - $105,000, 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.

About Framatome

Framatome has been shaping the future of nuclear energy in the U.S. for more than 60 years. Framatome Inc. is headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia, with more than 2,400+ employees across North America supporting nearly every nuclear plant in the nation.

From our facilities in Virginia, Washington, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and beyond, we deliver outage services, advanced nuclear fuel technologies, and next-gen reactor innovations that keep the lights on.

At Framatome, you will join a global team committed to creating reliable, carbon-free energy. Here, you can:

• Solve complex nuclear challenges that directly impact the climate.
• Build your career through technical fellowships, leadership roles, and global opportunities.
• Do your best work in a culture that values safety, innovation, and well-being.

Framatome is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities.

Offers are contingent on background check and drug screen (where applicable). Positions may involve access to information subject to U.S. export control regulations; applicants must meet eligibility requirements (see DOE810AppendixA).