What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal Engineer - I&C position at Framatome?
Framatome is seeking an I&C Principal Engineer for our Old Forest Road office in Lynchburg, Virginia.
Framatome is a major international player in the nuclear energy market recognized for its innovative solutions and value-added technologies for designing, building, maintaining, and advancing the global nuclear fleet. The company designs, manufactures, and installs components and fuel for nuclear power plants and offers a full range of reactor services.
With 14,000 employees worldwide, every day Framatome’s expertise helps its customers improve the safety and performance of their nuclear plants and achieve their economic and societal goals.
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Framatome is owned by the EDF Group (75.5%), Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI – 19.5%) and Assystem (5%).
Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
In response to significant growth in our Instrumentation and Controls (I&C) business and portfolio, Framatome is looking for an experienced, self-starting I&C engineer with a proven track record of driving multiple, simultaneous activities to closure.
This position reports to the I&C Platform Product Management group. The I&C Platform Product Management group is responsible for managing and maintaining the lifecycle of Framatome’s US I&C platforms and acting as a resource for in-depth product knowledge.
This includes (but is not limited to):
- Product design changes
- Product qualification
- Product lifecycle management/oversight
- Analyzing/dispositioning potential issues
- Responding to customer (internal/external) questions
To support these activities, we are looking for an engineer to fully engross themselves in our I&C platform products and perform tasks such as:
- Develop design changes impacting Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs)
- Serve as project engineer for development/qualification projects
- Develop and review product design requirement
- Research and propose a path forward for the evolution of current products
- Collaborate with other organizations (domestic and international) to align processes
- Represent Framatome in front of customers and regulators
- Support and lead Operational Excellence initiatives to continuously improve group performance
Travel: Up to 25%
