Senior Nuclear Design Engineer (PWR/BWR)

Framatome North America; Lynchburg (VA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness coverage

401(k) retirement plan with match

Paid time off (vacation/sick/holidays)

Education reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee assistance programs

Job summary

Framatome North America is seeking an engineer to perform non-standard tasks across design, development, analysis, testing, and field work. You will work autonomously while ensuring compliance with regulatory and internal standards, and contribute to process improvements.

The role emphasizes knowledge of core design or nuclear analysis, proficiency with tools such as ANC/SCALE/CASMO/SIMULATE, and programming in Fortran/C/C++/Python. Strong teamwork and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Physics/Engineering Tech/Engineering Science may be accepted).
• Minimum 3 years of related experience.
• Knowledge of engineering standards and criteria.
• Clear written and verbal communication of technical data.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team.
• Strong problem identification and resolution skills.
• Demonstrates informal leadership characteristics.
• Questioning attitude and self-checking.

Responsibilities

• Perform non-standard engineering tasks in design, development, analysis, evaluation, testing, and field tasks.
• Work autonomously with minimal supervision.
• Ensure compliance with government/regulatory and internal standards.
• Evaluate and apply various technical methods for new or unique tasks.
• Continue to expand knowledge of processes and customers.
• Contribute to special projects and process improvements.

Skills

PWR/BWR core design experience

Nuclear analysis experience

ANC/SCALE/CASMO/SIMULATE

Linux environment

Fortran/C/C++/Python

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

Engineering workstation software

Job description

Framatome North America is seeking an engineer to perform non-standard tasks across design, development, analysis, testing, and field work. You will work autonomously while ensuring compliance with regulatory and internal standards, and contribute to process improvements.

The role emphasizes knowledge of core design or nuclear analysis, proficiency with tools such as ANC/SCALE/CASMO/SIMULATE, and programming in Fortran/C/C++/Python. Strong teamwork and communication are essential.