Experienced Fuel Rod Design Engineer

Experienced Fuel Rod Design Engineer

This full-time role in Lynchburg, VA (remote work will also be considered) 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 Fuel Rod Design Engineer in Lynchburg, you will be part of the proven team in the Fuel Business Unit. You will be responsible for the design and analyses of Framatome fuel rods and control rods as well as the development of codes and methods for nuclear applications. Your work will include:

• Performing thermal and mechanical analyses to support the safe irradiation of existing and advanced fuel designs
• Maintaining existing fuel rode analysis codes and develop automation software to streamline the analyses
• Participating in and supporting interface with customer and regulatory authorities to obtain regulatory approval of the Framatome reactor core design, codes, and methods
• Preparing and reviewing design specifications, calculation files, test requirements, and associated reports

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.

Framatome is an international leader in nuclear energy recognized for its innovative solutions and value-added technologies for the global nuclear fleet. More than 2,000 dedicated U.S. Framatome employees work every day to supply ever cleaner, safer, and more economical low-carbon 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.

The range of base salary for the position is between $83,000 - $113,000, and may also include annual incentives, performance bonuses and benefits. 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.

Framatome 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.