Framatome North America · 22 hours ago
Fluid Systems Engineer
Lynchburg, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$75K/yr - $97K/yr
2+ years expFramatome North America is dedicated to creating lasting solutions for the planet's greatest challenges through nuclear energy. The Fluid Systems Engineer will be responsible for the overall systems design in nuclear power plants and will engage in projects related to next-generation Advanced Reactors and plant modifications.
Utilities
Responsibilities
For next-generation Advanced Reactor projects, the Fluid Systems Engineer is responsible for the overall systems design in nuclear power plants (Primary Systems, Engineered Safeguard Systems, and Balance of Plant / BOP). This include development of the mechanical and I&C designs of the systems in accordance with regulatory requirements and guidance, as well as evaluation of thermal-hydraulic and safety analyses
For power uprates and other plant modification projects, the Fluid Systems Engineer is responsible for the system design evaluation and modification, evaluating the impact of the power uprate (from measurement uncertainty recapture to extended power uprate) and any plant modification(s) on the system(s) in which they are responsible for
Perform standard and non-standard engineering assignments typically in areas of design, development, analysis, evaluation, testing, preparation of specifications, execution of field tasks resolution of field problems and resolution of quality events
Solve a range of straightforward problems, analyze solutions and assess each using standard procedures
Ensure compliance with government regulations, organization, industry and customer engineering standards with support of senior staff
Independently evaluate, select and apply standard technical techniques, procedures, and criteria using judgement in making minor adaptations and modifications for tasks previously performed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
Minimum of 2 years of related experience
Knowledge of related engineering standards, techniques and criteria
Advanced level of specific software tools (CAD, FEA, CFD) and programming skills
Knowledge of related Engineering standards, techniques, and criteria for Fluid Systems Engineering
Familiarity with NRC regulatory requirements and guidance for the applications to construct and operate nuclear power plants (e.g., 10 CFR 50.55a, 10 CFR 50 Appendices A and B, NUREG-0800)
Familiarity with 10 CFR 50.59 for the license amendment requirements for nuclear power plant modifications
Understanding of ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel code
Awareness of configuration management of a system design, working on advanced reactor designs, and working in multiple plant areas (Primary, Engineered Safeguards, BOP, Turbine Cycle)
Benefits
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.
Company
Framatome North America
Framatome has a strong presence in the U.S. and Canada nuclear energy market, helping power more than 38 million North American homes.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase