Engineering Project Lead - Application Support (Nuclear)

First Command Financial Services, Inc.; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental and Vision plans

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401k with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

Framatome in Lynchburg, Virginia invites an Engineering Project Lead to join the Fuel Business Unit. You will collaborate with Project Managers and engineering teams on licensing-focused, large-scale nuclear projects and develop and execute comprehensive plans.

The role requires deep technical knowledge in Neutronics, Safety Analysis, and Thermal-Hydraulics, with strong communication skills and the ability to deliver updates to customers and regulators. Occasional travel is required.

Qualifications

• Completion of a BS in Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, or a related Engineering discipline
• At least 3 years of directly related experience
• Good communication skills including the ability to comprehend and convey detailed technical data (meetings, emails, presentations, and customer deliverables)
• Ability to develop networks and maintain good interpersonal relationships
• Works collaboratively within a team environment
• Strong, advanced problem identification and resolution skills
• Display informal leadership characteristics
• Questioning attitude and practices self-checking
• Advanced level of Microsoft Office and business unit specific software tools (ex. CAD, FEA, CFD, etc.) and computer programming skills
• You are ready to join Framatome and help deliver clean, safe energy and advance nuclear technology.

Responsibilities

• Working with Project Managers and Engineering teams on large projects in support of the licensing of Fuel products in Commercial Nuclear Reactors.
• Creating and then Executing project plans, receiving status updates from multiple Engineering disciplines
• Providing status updates to management
• Facilitating the solution for technical issues that could be related to Neutronics, Safety Analysis, Thermal-Hydraulics, or Fuel Rod Analyses
• Delivering or supporting communication to customers or regulators

Skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Leadership

Problem solving

Interpersonal relations

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering

Nuclear Engineering

Tools

CAD

FEA

CFD

Programming

Job description

Framatome in Lynchburg, Virginia invites an Engineering Project Lead to join the Fuel Business Unit. You will collaborate with Project Managers and engineering teams on licensing-focused, large-scale nuclear projects and develop and execute comprehensive plans.

The role requires deep technical knowledge in Neutronics, Safety Analysis, and Thermal-Hydraulics, with strong communication skills and the ability to deliver updates to customers and regulators. Occasional travel is required.