Senior Automation Engineer – Nuclear Systems

Framatome-North-America; Richland (WA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness options

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Framatome is seeking a skilled engineer to join our automation and controls team in Richland, WA. You will perform non-standard engineering tasks, including design, development, analysis, testing, and field problem resolution, while maintaining compliance with government and industry standards.

Requires a Bachelor's in Engineering and at least 3 years of related experience; strong communication and teamwork; and proficiency with industrial automation tools such as Allen-Bradley PLCs, ladder

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (or physics/engineering tech alternatives).
• Minimum 3 years of related experience.
• Knowledge of engineering standards and ability to convey technical data.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Problem identification and resolution with informal leadership potential.

Responsibilities

• Performs non-standard engineering tasks across design, development, analysis, testing, and field problem resolution.
• Works autonomously with minimal supervision and ensures regulatory compliance.
• Evaluates and applies varied technical techniques for new tasks.
• Oversees field work including new control system installations and troubleshooting.
• Supports project management aspects such as cost and schedule, and drives process improvements.

Skills

Engineering communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Leadership potential

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Physics / Engineering Tech acceptance

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Ladder logic

HMI

FactoryTalk

ControlLogix

Job description

Framatome is seeking a skilled engineer to join our automation and controls team in Richland, WA. You will perform non-standard engineering tasks, including design, development, analysis, testing, and field problem resolution, while maintaining compliance with government and industry standards.

Requires a Bachelor's in Engineering and at least 3 years of related experience; strong communication and teamwork; and proficiency with industrial automation tools such as Allen-Bradley PLCs, ladder