Experienced LOCA Safety Analysis Engineer
New Yesterday
What You’ve Accomplished
Completion of a BS in Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, or a related Engineering degree.
At least 5 years of directly related experience.
Good communication skills including the ability to comprehend and convey detailed technical data (meetings, email, presentations, customer deliverables).
Developed networks and maintains good interpersonal relationships. Works collaboratively within a team environment.
Advanced problem identification and problem resolution skills.
Displaying leadership characteristics.
Questioning attitude and practices self-checking.
Advanced level of Microsoft Office and business unit specific software tools (ex. CAD, FEA, CFD, etc.) and computer programming skills.
You are ready to join Framatome and help deliver clean, safe energy and advance nuclear technology.
Who You Are
You may have also acquired the following skills:
Familiarity with the Pressurized Water Reactors and experienced with the plant system thermal-hydraulic and core response during transients.
Experience using RELAP or similar code to simulate reactor system behavior during postulated accidents.
Display positive and effective team interaction.
Familiarity with the safety and licensing regulations required for US commercial Nuclear Power Plants.
Possess a pro-active approach to problem identification and resolution.
Your Opportunity
This full-time role is about making an impact on people’s 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 an Experienced LOCA Safety Analysis Engineer in Lynchburg, VA, you will be part of the proven team in the Fuel Business Unit. Your work will include:
Performing new or revising existing small break and large break loss-of-coolant accident (LOCA) analyses using a Framatome version of RELAP5.
Evaluating and documenting the impact of plant and core design changes on existing LOCA analyses.
Contributing to methods development activities in support of new fuel products.
Contributing to the development of automation and software tool to improve operating efficiency.
Interfacing with other engineering teams to ensure successful customer delivery.
This position requires occasional travel. Together we will enable clean, safe, and economical low-carbon energy to meet the global ambition for a better tomorrow.
Discover Lynchburg, Virginia:
Any 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 $97,000 - $131,000, 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 short-term 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.
- Location:
- Lynchburg
- Job Type:
- FullTime