Technical Consultant

Framatome; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 212,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellness options

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Framatome, headquartered in Lynchburg, VA, seeks a Technical Consultant to perform advanced engineering assignments on-site across North America. You will provide technical leadership, solve complex problems, and engage with customers to deliver innovative nuclear solutions.

The role requires a bachelor's degree and 15+ years in the nuclear industry, with strong communication and strategic vision to guide medium-to-large teams and projects in a safety-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in a related field.
• Minimum of 15 years nuclear industry experience or equivalent.
• Expert knowledge of engineering standards and analysis.
• Ability to set strategy for a medium/large organization.
• Strong communication with staff, management, vendors, customers.
• Demonstrated leadership across multiple tasks/projects.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex engineering assignments in design, development, analysis, testing, and field tasks.
• Provide highly technical assistance and leadership on assignments.
• Represent Framatome in technical forums and consultations.
• Develop new products, methods, and systems with customers.
• Research and assess best practices and propose improvements.
• Install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain tooling at plant sites; may include equipment related to refueling, inspecting and maintaining nuclear reactors and components.
• Conduct routine and non-routine tasks; collect data on performance.

Skills

Expert engineering standards knowledge

Excellent communication skills

Demonstrated leadership ability

Problem identification and resolution

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a related field

Job description

Technical Consultant

Location: US-VA-Lynchburg

Category: On Site Services

Position Type: Full-Time

Location Type: Onsite

Posted Salary Range: USD $150,000.00 - USD $212,000.00 /Yr.

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.

What You'll Do Day-To-Day

• Perform a variety of the most complex engineering assignments in areas of design, development, analysis, evaluation, testing, preparation of specifications, execution of field tasks and resolution of field problems.
• Provide highly technical assistance, inspiration, leadership and consultation on assignments and solutions.
• Represent the Company in technical forums and external consultations.
• Develop new and unique products, methods and systems and provides advanced, specialized consultation with customers.
• Research and assess best practices, proposing methods and improvements.
• Installs, troubleshoots, assembles and disassembles, repairs and maintains tooling and equipment at plant sites; may include equipment associated with refueling, inspecting and maintaining nuclear reactors and components.
• Conducts routine and non-routine tasks, operates specialized equipment, takes measurements, extracts and compiles data regarding equipment and process performance; collates data on task and outage performance.
• Develops calculations, tables, reports and related data; maintains maintenance logs and certification documents.
• Develops maintenance procedures, problem reports, field schedules, and task close out reports, as needed.
• Participates in planning and executing projects; assists in preparation of proposal and procurement documents.
• May provide input to training materials and may conduct training, as needed. * Complies with all applicable safety and health rules including personal dose compliance. * Works flexible hours and shifts, as required, to ensure timely service.
• May require extensive travel to a variety of regional and remote job sites.
• May/Will require unescorted nuclear site access

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
• Minimum of 15 years of nuclear industry experience is required or extensive equivalent work experience in lieu of degree.
• Expert knowledge of related engineering standards, techniques, criteria and analysis.
• Exceptional knowledge and recognized technical expertise of a technical specialty.
• Ability to set strategy and vision for medium to large size organization.
• Excellent communication skills to work effectively with all levels of staff and management, vendors and customers.
• Demonstrated leadership ability to manage multiple tasks and projects through managers/supervisors.
• Excellent problem identification and resolution skills.

Total Rewards Package

• Salary: $150,000 - $212,000 per year, 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 Employer, including Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities.

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 DOE 810 Appendix A).