Heat Exchanger Engineer

What Youve Accomplished

You have completed a BS in Mechanical Engineering with an emphasis on Thermodynamic and Heat Transfer principles or Mechanical Design. You may have also obtained an advanced degree in similar fields. You have worked in an engineering role for at least 5years and are ready to join Framatome and help deliver clean safe energy and advance nuclear technology.

Who You Are

Your actions behaviors and decisions are made in a manner consistent with our Core Values: may have also acquired the following skills:

• Training and experience in nuclear power plant systems emphasizing primary and secondary system thermodynamics and heat transfer
• Knowledge and experience with balance of plant heat exchanger components
• US Navy Nuclear Power Program
• Strong analytical skills and fluency in the use of the Microsoft Suite of applications (Excel Word PowerPoint etc. and other engineering software
• Able to obtain unescorted commercial nuclear and Department of Energy facility site access which means a clear criminal history passing controlled substance drug/alcohol testing and a US citizen
• Good communication skills including the ability to comprehend and convey detailed technical data
• Good problem identification and problem resolution skills; Ability to develop and maintain good interpersonal relationships
• Engineering organizations may have additional qualification requirements with established criterion to demonstrate success including such items as training courses and/or qualification cards
• Prior heat exchanger and leadership experience will accelerate the candidates transition to a site crew lead

Your Opportunity

This fulltime role is about making an impact on peoples lives and the future of clean energy. You will leverage your skills and experience to be part of an innovative team and make a difference for our customers. As a Heat Exchanger Engineer in burg VA you will be part of the proven team in the Installed Base Business Unit. Your work will include:

• Modify existing and develop new repair products for power plant heat exchangers.
• Performing repair qualifications for utility conditions and material and lead maintenance crews onsite to implement repair contract scopes during nuclear plant outages.
• Work as part of the site crews that deploy on outages and perform technician work to gain experience in the Balance of Plant (BOP) heat exchanger field.
• Perform a variety of complex engineering assignments typically in areas of design development analysis evaluation testing preparation of specifications of field tasks and resolution of field opportunities.
• Independently evaluate select and apply a variety of technical techniques procedures and criteria using judgement in making more complex adaptations and modifications for tasks not previously performed.
• Develop new or adapted existing services/products methods systems or models to provide added value solutions to customers.
• Ensures compliance with government regulations organization industry and customer engineering standards.
• Travel to site as a technical or overall project lead for heat exchanger work whether a tube repair or maintenance job. Interact with site engineering project managers and outage control center as needed while onsite to resolve issues as they arise.
  
• Prepare qualification documentation (technical requirements documents test plans calculations) and perform qualification testing as needed for new heat exchanger repair products (sleeves tube expansion retubing etc..
  
• Prepare final reports for repairs performed onsite after returning to the office.
  
• Interact with customer counterparts either at conferences at power plants or during conference calls to determine their issues and advise them on Framatomes solutions.
  
• Prepare presentation and marketing materials for heat exchanger conferences and customer presentations. Work with the sales group to prepare proposals. This will involve scheduling cost estimates and proposal technical wording.

This position requires up to 25 travel. Together we will enable clean safe and economical lowcarbon energy to meet the global ambition for a better tomorrow.

Who We Are

Framatome is an international leader in nuclear energy recognized for its innovative solutions and valueadded technologies for the global nuclear fleet. More than 2000 dedicated U.S. Framatome employees work every day to supply ever cleaner safer and more economical lowcarbon energy for our communities and world. As well as supporting new nuclear builds advancing new technology and advancing nuclear energy in the U.S. and abroad. Like you we want a brighter future.

See how the Installed Base Business Unit contributes to this future: Installed Base (IB) Business Unit is responsible for all types of services and maintenance activities for commercial nuclear operating plants. The IB NDE Solutions Business Group (IBNA) manages specialty NDE inspections steam generator services chemistry & chemical application services and Balance of Plant (BOP) repair services and sales activity for primarily the US nuclear market.

Framatome supports a safety conscious work environment and nuclear safety culture by aggressively promoting the identification and correction of safety issues and fostering a conservative decisionmaking environment that drives nuclear and industrial safety.

Discover burg Virginia: employment offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen (as applicable).

Your Total Rewards Package

The range of base salary for the position is between $95000 $129000 and may also include annual incentives performance bonuses and benefits. Please note that the base salary range is a guideline and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications skill level competencies and work location.

Framatome offers a broad employee benefits portfolio as a key component of your total rewards. This includes:

Multiple medical plans; dental and vision plans; Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment; long and shortterm disability; optional plans including dependent life accident critical illness and hospital indemnity insurance; retirement savings plans 401k) with employer match; paid time off including up to 3 weeks of vacation 8 days of sick leave and 13 paid holidays; education reimbursement; adoption assistance; employee assistance programs; opportunities for professional development.

Positions within Framatome may require access to proprietary information that is subject to U.S. export control regulations. As such the Company must ensure that any hires for these job openings fully comply with all US regulations. Foreign national applicants that are citizens or residents of countries not included on the Department of Energys Generally Authorized Destinations list may not be eligible for immediate need positions. See list here: is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability or protected veteran status.