Framatome North America · 13 hours ago
Plant Operations Engineer
Lynchburg, VA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$116K/yr - $129K/yr
5+ years expFramatome North America is committed to creating reliable, carbon-free energy and is seeking a Plant Operations Engineer. The role involves maintaining plant operating procedures and guidelines, as well as working on projects related to next-generation Advanced Reactors and installed-base nuclear power plants.
Responsibilities
Performs 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
Provides assistance and instruction on most assignments and solutions
Ensures compliance with government, organization, and customer engineering standards
Independently evaluates, selects, and applies a variety of technical techniques, procedures, and criteria using judgment in making more complex adaptations and modifications
Develops new or adapted products, methods, systems, or models to provide added value solutions to customers
Researches and assesses best practices, proposing methods, and improvements
Works on special projects, as directed
Performs a variety of more complex non-standard engineering and new-to-you assignments typically in areas of design, development, analysis, evaluation, testing, preparation of specifications, execution of field tasks and resolution of field problems, and resolution of quality events
Performs independent review of department work products, risk assessments, Apparent 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
Actively participates in technical communications with internal customers
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
Minimum of 5 years of related experience
Advanced knowledge of related engineering standards, techniques and criteria
Good communication skills to comprehend and convey detailed technical data
Ability to develop and maintain 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
Senior Reactor Operator and/or Shift Technical Advisor Certification, with experience in multiple plant areas (Primary, Engineered Safeguards, BOP, Turbine Cycle)
Experience with Babcock & Wilcox, Westinghouse, or CE Plant Operating Procedures, Emergency Operating Plant Procedures, and Severe Accident Management Guidelines
Experience with PWROG Procedures Subcommittee
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 ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel code, and familiarity with configuration management of a system design
Experience with NRC Staff / ACRS (e.g., presentations to regulatory authorities)
Benefits
Multiple medical plan options
Dental & vision coverage
Life insurance
Long- and short-term disability
Optional supplemental plans (critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, dependent life)
401(k) with employer match
Up to 3 weeks of vacation
8 sick days
13 paid holidays annually
Lifestyle spending account
Employer paid mental health support
Education reimbursement
Professional development opportunities
Adoption assistance
Parental leave
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