Project Engineer - Installed Based Engineering

Framatome-North-America; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 112,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary range included

Health & Wellness benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Additional perks

Job summary

Framatome is seeking a Project Engineer in Lynchburg, VA to lead the planning, coordination, and execution of complex engineering projects. You will act as the main interface among engineering disciplines, project management, customers, suppliers, and regulatory stakeholders to ensure on-time, on-scope delivery with quality and compliance.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering, 7+ years of related experience, strong knowledge of project lifecycles, and familiarity with codes and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering required or closely related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of related experience.
• Knowledge of project life cycles, methodologies and phases.
• Understanding of a specific engineering discipline.
• Supply chain and procurement practices.
• Budgeting, scheduling and resource allocation.
• Stakeholder coordination and client presentations.
• Engineering analysis background including ASME Section III/XI, Thermal Hydraulics, or Electrical/I&C.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all engineering work and develop technical solutions within budget and schedule.
• Plan and execute solutions addressing client needs.
• Forecast staffing and skill requirements for project objectives.
• May supervise engineers, designers, and technicians on project tasks.
• Represent the Company in communications with clients and suppliers.
• Propose plans and cost improvement programs to meet business objectives.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder coordination

Budgeting

Scheduling

Team collaboration

Root cause analysis

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

PE or EIT certification

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.

As a Project Engineer, you will play a critical role in the planning,technicalcoordinationandexecution of complex engineering projects. You will serve as the primary interface between engineering disciplines, project management, customers, suppliers, and regulatory stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within scope, and in compliance with applicable codes, standards, and contractual requirements.

What You’ll Do Day-To-Day

• Coordinates all engineering work (maintains overall technical solution, development of procedures, definition and acquisition of required tools, materials, etc.) and other preparations which will be required to implement the contract within budget/schedule.
• Plans, organizes, implements and follows through to completion a solution to address client’s need.
• Defines and forecasts the necessary skills and work arrangements to support the objectives of the project (supports decisions on emergent work staffing).
• May supervise/coordinate day-to-day operations of engineers, designers, engineering technicians and others who assist in completion of specific project assignments.
• Represents the Company in communication with other organizations to resolve questions, plan, and coordinate work.
• Proposes plans and cost improvement programs that allow the project to achieve its business objectives.

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 7 years of related experience.
• Good knowledge of project life cycles, methodologies and phases.
• Good understanding of specific engineering discipline.
• Supply chain and procurement practices.
• Budgeting, scheduling and resource allocation.
• Stakeholder coordination, team collaboration, client presentations.
• Prioritization, deadline tracking, multitasking. Root cause analysis, innovative thinking, adaptability.

• Engineering Analysis Background – ASME Section III and/or XI, Thermal Hydraulics, Fluid Systems Design, Electrical, or I&C.

• Familiarity with industry codes and standards.

• EPC or capital project experience.

• Systems Engineering experience.

• PE or EIT certification.

Total Rewards Package

Total Rewards Package

• Salary: $112,000 - $152,000, 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/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.

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).