Electrical Engineering Technician jobs in Lynchburg, VA

DESIGN & ENGINEERING --> LEADERSHIP

What You've Accomplished

You have completed a BS degree in Electrical, Controls, or Computer Engineering. You may have also obtained an advanced degree in similar fields. You have worked in a Electrical or Controls Engineering role for at least 5 years 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:

You may have also acquired the following skills:

• Motivating and mentoring technical personnel
• Demonstrated leadership ability to manage multiple tasks and projects through subordinates
• Automated control system or electrical system design
• Ability to work on a multi-discipline engineering team
• Experience leading small to mid-size design projects or teams
• Situational sensitivity
• Ability to communicate clearly and precisely in oral, written, and presentation formats
• Experienced in reading and understanding electrical drawings
• Adept at working directly with end customer, as necessary
• Good knowledge of electrical engineering standards, techniques, and criteria
• PLC control system troubleshooting skills
• Commercial nuclear power experience
• PLC design experience; both system design and PLC/HMI programming
• Programming experience; VB, C /C#
• Motion controllers / drive tuning
• Ethernet or Profinet networking
• Familiar with integration of software to control systems (analog and digital) for mechanical and electrical components
• Experience leading mid-to-large size design projects
• Familiar with Systems Engineering principles
• Familiar with V&V practices

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 a Controls/Electrical Design Engineering Supervisor in Lynchburg, VA, you will be part of the proven team in the Stearns Roger Services organization in the Installed Base Outage Services Business Unit, which is responsible for designing and upgrading nuclear reactor refueling equipment to commercial nuclear reactors. Your work will include:

• Provide daily front-line supervision and technical support for a team of electrical and controls engineers and support staff
• Plan and schedule work, supervise workflow, and adherence to budgets
• Supervise the execution of engineering processes, review progress and update management, as needed
• Provide input to, or conduct, staff appraisals
• Lead a team of electrical/control engineers in the design of industrial PLC control systems and/or electrical equipment for Nuclear Power Plant Refueling Equipment. Typical assignments include:
• Define or review requirements for equipment and functionality
• Design or review designs of controls or electrical power supply systems to meet requirements
• Assist with creating or review control system and electrical design drawings
• Facilitate procurement of parts and components
• Oversee installation and testing of components on the equipment
• Typical equipment includes PLC control systems, Variable Frequency Drives, Motors, Hoists, Human Machine Interfaces with touchscreens, power supply systems, transformers, industrial PCs, etc.
• Help develop and refine standard design process

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.

Who We Are

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.

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Your Total Rewards Package

The range of base salary for the position is between $91,000 - $124,000, 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 11 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.