Design Change Lead Engineer

Framatome


Job Location:

Bristol - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 13 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

General information

Legal company

Framatome is an international leader in nuclear energy recognized for its innovative digital and value added solutions 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. Its more than 20 000 employees work every day to help Framatomes customers supply ever cleaner safer and more economical low-carbon energy. Visit us at and follow us on Twitter: @Framatome and LinkedIn: Framatome.
Framatome is owned by the EDF Group (80.5%) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI 19.5%).

Reference number

Publication date

7/1/2026

Category

G - PROJECT MANAGEMENT - G1 - Project Management

Job Opening Title

Design Change Lead Engineer

Job type

Non fixed term

BU description

Framatome is a global leader in nuclear energy recognised for delivering innovative value-added technologies that design build maintain and advance the worlds nuclear fleet. With 20000 employees in over 70 locations worldwide we provide components fuel and control systems for nuclear power plants along with a full suite of reactor services all focused on improving safety performance and sustainability.
Backed by EDF Group (80.5%) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (19.5%) were driving the future of clean energy. Here in the UK our team is already 400 strong and growing. As we expand our service offerings across the UK nuclear industry were aiming to reach 600 dedicated professionals in 2026.
Nows your chance to join a company thats shaping the energy transition where your expertise will matter your growth will be supported and your work will help power generations to come.

Job description

What are we hiring for

Manage the contributions to the management of design changes on NI scope through steering of associated design change process organization of Committees/ Meetings with technical departments and consolidation of the baseline and progress over the NI scope

Support the preparation of the NCC session when DC on NI scope are included in the agenda

Manage the SZC-DC Mantis database on NI scope in interaction with Plant Integration Services and the development team when required

Monitor and report on the Design Change key performance indicators and dashboards and proactively takes actions to improve performance

Advice on the design change process to ensure all design changes raised correctly applied the process

Ensure the link with the project control team with respect to the contractual validation of the design changes prior to allowing their implementation

Support the update of the internal Design Change processes owned by PI Services

Ensure communication between different entities and escalate any issues when necessary to the PSZC Technical Director and his/her Deputy.

Representing the Technical Directorate at the relevant forums/committees on Design Changes

Profile

What are we hiring for

You will have a strong technical background and a solid understanding of nuclear reactor design processes across multiple engineering disciplines. Youll need an engineering degree or equivalent experience along with a proven track record of holding at least two technical roles in nuclear engineering. Your ability to apply to understand technical knowledge across complex design environments will be critical to ensuring successful design change implementation.

Youll demonstrate excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively across transverse teams and navigate complex stakeholder environments. A pragmatic solution-focused mindset is essential when addressing technical challenges.

Were looking for someone who can build strong collaborative relationships with a range of internal and external stakeholders maintaining high standards of safety and quality throughout.

Languages (level)

- English fluent (required)

- French bonus

Benefits

Whats in it for you

25 days annual leave per year rising by 1 day for every 2 years worked (max 30 days) Bank Holidays

8% employer pension contribution with employee 1% contribution (salary sacrifice)

Individual and family private health care

Dental insurance for employees

Cashplan Level 2 cover

Life assurance (4x salary)

Employee assistance programme (EAP)

Income Protection

Professional Body Membership

Tusker Electric car scheme (salary sacrifice)

Cycle to Work scheme (salary sacrifice)

Babbel learn a new language

Generous family leave

Job location

United Kingdom Bristol

Job location (site)

Aztec West

Job family

Standard

Applicant criteria

Minimum level of education required

Master

Minimum level of experience required

Experienced

Employment level

Non cadre


Required Experience:

Senior IC

General information Legal company Framatome is an international leader in nuclear energy recognized for its innovative digital and value added solutions for the global nuclear fleet. With worldwide expertise an...

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Framatome’s teams design and build nuclear power plants, present at every stage of the process on all types of reactor technologies.

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