Senior Solution Architect

What You’ve Accomplished

You have completed a BS in Chemical Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, or a related engineering degree. You may have also obtained an advanced degree in similar fields. You have worked in a related role for at least 7 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:

• Nuclear Power Industry experience is an asset
• Process control and industrial control system experience
• Experience with standard industry communication protocol (Modbus, OPC, etc.)
• Ability to comprehend and convey detailed technical data
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Good problem identification and resolution skills
• Display positive and effective team interaction skills and value positive peer relationships

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 Principal I&C Project Engineer in Lynchburg, VA, you will be part of the proven team in the ICE-U Projects Engineer Business Line in the Instrumentation & Control Business Unit. Your work will include:

• Develop novel/complex instrumentation and control (I&C) architecture solutions for nuclear power plant applications
• Design process control solutions using various DCS/PLC/SCADA platforms such as Triconex, Foxboro DCS, Wonderware/Aveva, TXS, Siemens, National Instruments/Labview
• Prepare detailed application, system, and hardware specifications based on project requirements
• Develop software design documents, requirement documentation, and test specifications
• Mentor junior staff in solving complex problems, analyzing solutions, and using standard procedures
• Plan, organize, and implement solution to address client’s need ensuring compliance with government, organization, and customer engineering standards
• Lead plant site work - start-up and commissioning

This position requires up to 25% 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.

See how the Instrumentation and Controls Business Unit contributes to this future:

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 $112,000 - $152,000, 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.

Positions within Framatome may require access to proprietary information that is subject to U.S. export control regulations. As such, the Company must ensure that any hires for these job openings fully comply with all US regulations. Foreign national applicants that are citizens or residents of countries not included on the Department of Energy’s Generally Authorized Destinations list may not be eligible for immediate need positions. See list here:

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.