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Reactor Vessel Head Replacement Outage Manager - Military Veterans

at Framatome - Virginia

What You've Accomplished

You have completed a Bachelor's Degree, or directly related equivalent experience in lieu of degree. You may have also obtained an advanced degree in similar fields. You have worked in a closely related role for at least 10years 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: https://www.framatome.com/en/jobseekers/our-values/

You may have also acquired the following skills:

  • Strong technical knowledge of major component replacements, work processes, and equipment utilized ; Basic contractual requirements knowledge ; Strong leadership skills.
  • Results Oriented
  • Customer Oriented
  • Leading Change
  • Develop Talent
  • Building Networks
  • The employee must be able to:
    • Remain in a stationary position, walk, kneel and crouch.
    • Operate computer on a continual basis and communicate with various levels of the organization.
    • Occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.


Your Opportunity

This part-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 Reactor Vessel Head Replacement Outage Manager in Lynchburg, VA, you will be part of the proven team in the Installed Base Business Unit. Your work will include:
  • This position is responsible for directing IBR ANO-2 Reactor Vessel Closure Head replacement related activities in accordance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
  • This position will be located in Russelville Arkansas supporting the RVCH replacement project for an approximate duration of 1 year providing oversight and management of the following tasks:
    • Technical Training
      • Metrology Services
    • On-site logistics and equipment staging
    • Equipment Hatch Modification
      • Prepare & Cut Upper & Lower Hatch Barrel Sections
      • Hydrodemolition of Hatch Barrel
      • Prep & Remove Hatch Barrel Segments
      • Fit / Tack / Weld Horizontal Segments
      • RT Horizontal Welds
      • Complete Concrete Restoration
      • Fit / Tack / Weld Removed Hatch Barrel Section
      • Perform RT/MT
    • RVCH Dissassembly
      • Cable Disconnects
      • Remove Vent Line
      • Remove RSPT / Coil Assemblies
      • Remove Shroud
      • Cut and Remove CEDM's
      • Remove RVCH from RB
    • Replacement RVCH
      • Transport New RVCH into RB
      • Install / Weld CEDM's
      • Install Top of Dome Insulation
      • Install Shroud
      • Install / Weld Vent Line
      • Install RSPT / Coil Assemblies
      • Install Cables
      • Install Tripod & Level RVCH
    • Serves as the focal point of contact with the customer.
    • Leads and directs Framatome employees assigned to outage activities.
    • Directs planning and scheduling support, coordinates cost estimates and procurement, and designs support plans prior to and during the outage.
    • Monitors progress of outage work, identifies problems, revises schedules and budgets, and reports status of outage to management.
    • Coordinates operations and maintenance activities during the outage.
    • Oversees implementation of ALARA programs, prepares outage-related documentation, and assesses the adequacy of planning documents and systems.


This position requires up to 100% 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 Installed Base Business Unit contributes to this future: https://www.framatome.com/en/expertise/services-and-maintenance/

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

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 $53.00 - $71.63 per hour, 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 1 hour of sick leave for every 30 hours worked and 13 paid holidays that fall on normally scheduled workdays; 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: 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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