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Job Location drjobs

Lynchburg, VA - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 73000 - 96000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

What Youve Accomplished

You have completed a BS in Nuclear Engineering. You may have also obtained an advanced degree in similar fields. You have worked in an engineering role for at least 2years 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:

  • You have pressurized water reactor (PWR) or boiling water reactor (BWR) core design and/or analysis experience in course project or internships.
  • You have some experience in computer model development and application (e.g. CASMO SIMULATE ANC or other nuclear industry analysis code).
  • You have worked on engineering workstation computers and within LINUX operating environments. You have some computer programming/software capabilities and experience in FORTRAN C/C or PYTHON.
  • You display positive and effective team interaction skills and value positive peer relationships.
  • You have developed effective written and oral communication skills.

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 Core Neutronics Engineer in burg VA you will be part of the proven team in theFuel Business Unit. Your work will include:

  • Neutronic design and analyses of nuclear fuel for commercial power plants and R&D using the latest codes and methods for nuclear applications.
  • Develop economic core designs to optimize fuel usage and within defined safety parameters. These analyses involve the use of engineering computer codes and employ both empirical and first principal methods.
  • Lead reload licensing activities and possibly firstofakind licensing activities to advance fuel management techniques.
  • Use optimization tools and automation to streamline the analyses.
  • Participate in and support interfaces with customer and regulatory authorities to obtain regulatory approval of the Framatome reactor core design codes and methods.
  • Prepare and review design reports safety analyses calculation files and associated records.

This position requires occasional 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. With worldwide expertise and a proven track record for reliability and performance the company designs services and installs components fuel and instrumentation and control systems for nuclear power plants. More than 2000 Framatome employees in the U.S. work every day to help our customers supply ever cleaner safer and more economical lowcarbon energy.

See how theFuelBusiness Unit contributes to this future: 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 $73000 $96000 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.

Employment Type

Full-Time

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