Principal Software Engineer - Nuclear Robotics & NDE

Framatome; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary range: $115,000–$156,000

Health & Wellness benefits

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

Framatome, a leader in nuclear energy solutions, seeks an experienced software engineer to join the NDE Engineering group in the Installed Base unit. You will design and develop software for control systems and robotic tooling used in nuclear plant inspections, collaborating with mechanical, electrical and software engineers.

The role requires a strong background in C++, C#, Linux and Windows development, plus MFC/.NET experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field; equivalent work experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
• Minimum of 10 years of related experience.
• Expert knowledge of fundamental concepts, practices and procedures in the area of specialization.
• Understanding of network protocols and application deployment across environments.
• Experience with C++ and/or C#.
• Experience with Linux and Windows development.
• Experience with MFC and/or .NET.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve fundamental technical issues.
• Excellent communication skills with ability to work effectively with all levels of staff and management.
• Ability to develop and maintain good interpersonal relationships; work collaboratively within a team environment.
• Ability to change priorities quickly, confront issues directly and work well as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary engineering team that includes mechanical, electrical and software engineers.
• Create first-of-a-kind solutions to meet customer needs and respond to emergent issues.
• Support design of systems that must operate in challenging environments while meeting rigid quality requirements.
• Perform software development for various control systems.
• Participate in all aspects of the software development life cycle.
• Support tooling qualification and acceptance testing.
• Provide technical support for newly deployed robotic systems.
• Periodically travel to customer sites to see your designs put into action.

Skills

C++

C#

Network protocols

Linux

Windows

Communication

Teamwork

Debugging

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field

Tools

MFC

.NET

Visual Studio

Git

Job description

Framatome, a leader in nuclear energy solutions, seeks an experienced software engineer to join the NDE Engineering group in the Installed Base unit. You will design and develop software for control systems and robotic tooling used in nuclear plant inspections, collaborating with mechanical, electrical and software engineers.

The role requires a strong background in C++, C#, Linux and Windows development, plus MFC/.NET experience.