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Mechanical Engineers - Military Veterans

at Framatome - Virginia

What You've Accomplished

You have completed a BS in Mechanical Engineering and have at least 2 years of engineering work experience. You may have also obtained an advanced degree in similar fields. You 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: https://www.framatome.com/en/jobseekers/our-values/

You may have also acquired the following skills:

  • Familiarity and experience with ASME code
  • Ability and attitude to learn a variety of new procedures, processes, and tools, while maintaining various stages of production
  • Experience with SolidWorks, MathCAD, Python, PEPSE, RELAP5, LS-DYNA, SmarTeam, ANSYS, SAP, Welding, or Machining
  • Knowledge of nuclear, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and a drive for problem solving in a dynamic environment.
  • Professional Engineer License
  • Plant operational experience


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 Mechanical Engineer in Lynchburg, VA, you will be part of the proven team in the Installed Base Business Unit. Your work will include providing innovative solutions and value-added technologies for the global nuclear fleet and designing, servicing, and installing components, fuel, and instrumentation and control systems for nuclear power plants. Together we will enable clean, safe, and economical low-carbon energy to meet the global ambition for a better tomorrow.

Framatome has various positions open for these specific ME skillsets:
  • Analysis (Component, Thermal Hydraulic, or Repairs, etc.)
  • Design (Component, Repairs, Equipment, Tooling, Plant Systems, or Robotics, etc.)
  • Tooling
  • Robotics


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 Installed Business Unit contributes to this future: https://www.framatome.com/en/expertise/services-and-maintenance/

Your Total Rewards Package

The range of base salary for the position is between $ 73 ,000 - $ 96 ,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, which 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.

Learn more about our competitive benefits: https://framatomecareers.silkroad.com/Careers/Home/Benefits.html

Discover Lynchburg, Virginia: https://www.opportunitylynchburg.com/

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: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-10/chapter-III/part-810/appendix-Appendix%20A%20to%20Part%20810

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.

This position is located at 155 Mill Ridge Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24502, Lynchburg, VA.

Lynchburg, VA

Framatome - Virginia

The time is now to connect with the bold energy of Framatome, a leading supplier to the SMR ecosystem with over 60 years of experience servicing the U.S. operating nuclear fleet. We’re hiring 500+ professionals and technicians over the next few years and this is a rare opportunity to enjoy a high-tech career surrounded by the natural beauty and contemporary living of Lynchburg, Virginia – Framatome’s North American headquarters.

As a renewed global focus on the value and necessity of nuclear energy continues to grow thru the emergence of safe Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) and the proliferation of electrical vehicles, massive data centers, and all things electronic, there is no better time to join Framatome. Technological advancements combined with an unprecedented surge in electrical demand are making nuclear careers among the most rewarding and future-proof in today’s clean energy economy.

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