Framatome · 1 month ago
Principal Tooling Controls Engineer
US-VA-Lynchburg
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$112K/yr - $152K/yr
7+ years expFramatome is a leader in shaping the future of nuclear energy in the U.S. and is seeking a Principal Tooling Controls Engineer to engage in complex engineering assignments that contribute to innovative solutions in clean energy. The role involves evaluating engineering standards, ensuring compliance, and developing new products while working collaboratively within a team.
EnergyOil and Gas
Responsibilities
Performs a variety of more complex engineering assignments typically in areas of design, development, analysis, evaluation, testing, preparation of specifications, execution of field tasks and resolution of field problems
Performs independent review of department work products, risk assessments, Apparent Cause Analyses, Root Cause Analyses, Failure Modes and Effects Analysis etc
Proposes solutions and work scope to supervisor, works autonomously on most assignments and solutions
Ensures compliance with government regulations, organization, industry and customer engineering standards
Independently evaluates, selects and applies a variety of technical techniques, procedures, and criteria using judgement in making more complex adaptations and modifications for tasks not previously performed
Develops new or adapted products, methods, systems or models to provide added value solutions to customers
Understands impact of work on other organizations internally and externally
Works on special projects, as directed
Provides suggestions for improving processes and implementing process improvements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related Engineering discipline
Minimum of 7 years of related experience
Advanced knowledge of related engineering standards, techniques and criteria
Excellent communication skills to comprehend and convey detailed technical data
Grows developed network and maintains good interpersonal relationships; work collaboratively within a team environment
Advanced problem identification and problem resolution skills
Displays leadership characteristics
Exhibits questioning attitude and practices self-checking
Advanced level of specific software tools (CAD, FEA, CFD) and programming skills
Control System (hardware and software) Design and Programming (VB, LabVIEW, C++)
Motion Control and System Integration Experience
Troubleshooting down to the board level of equipment with field experience
Comfortable with inter-disciplinary design and collaboration combining mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, electronics, electrical, software, etc
Experience in analog and digital controls
Benefits
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).
401(k) with employer match.
Up to 3 weeks of vacation, 8 sick days, and 13 paid holidays annually.
Lifestyle spending account, employer paid mental health support, education reimbursement, professional development opportunities, adoption assistance, parental leave, and employee assistance programs.
Company
Framatome
Framatome is a major international player in the nuclear industry.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$223.07MKey Investors
Électricité de France
2024-01-24Secondary Market· $223.07M
Leadership Team
Vincent Champain
SEVP, Chief Digital & IT Officer and member of the Executive Committee at Framatome Group
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