Quality Engineer III

As the need for nuclear energy grows, the future couldn't be brighter. Join our vital mission to create lasting solutions for our planet's greatest challenges. In this role, you are ready to shape the future of clean energy and make a long-lasting global impact. With us, anticipate engaging and challenging projects that deliver innovative solutions and value-added technologies helping power more than 38 million North American homes.

Plans, schedules and conducts independent assessments and surveillance of materials and products.
• Reviews documents, prepares checklists, conducts assessment interviews and prepares assessment reports.
• Ensures and documents that corrective actions are taken based on report findings.
• Reviews QA procedures to verify compliance with ASME, ANSI and NRC regulations.
• Maintains knowledge and understanding of NRC or other pertinent regulations and industry codes and standards.
• Develops and implements nuclear and/or non-nuclear quality assurance procedures to be followed for design, procurement, construction and/or operation of materials and/or processes.
• Reviews quality assurance specifications, test reports and other documentation to ensure that safety and quality assurance requirements are met.
• Inspects and reviews contractors' and vendors' work for compliance with QA standards.

Preferred Skills/Knowledge:

* Quantifying measurement uncertainty using statistical methods and principles from the Guide to Expression of Uncertainty in Measurement.

* Interpreting uncertainty results to support decision-making, risk assessment, and compliance with tolerance requirements.

* Validating calibration methods through repeatability studies and method comparisons

* Optimizing calibration intervals using historical data, drift analysis, and risk-based approaches

* Establishing traceability chains to NIST

* Performing out-of-tolerance investigations to determine the impact of failed or drifting equipment on past measurements

* Developing and implementing corrective and preventive actions based on out-of-tolerance findings

* Developing and reviewing Zeiss Calypso measurement plans

* Maintain the GAGEtrak calibration database

* Create functional gaging CREO models and drawings

* Interpreting engineering drawings (ASME Y14.5 and ISO 1101)

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
  • Dependent on the position, degrees in Physics, Engineering Technology and Engineering Science may also be accepted.
• Minimum of 3 years of related experience.
• Nuclear quality assurance experience is strongly preferred.
• Knowledge related engineering and quality assurance standards, techniques and criteria.
• Good communication skills to comprehend, follow direction and convey detailed technical data.
• Ability to develop and maintain good interpersonal relationships; work collaboratively within a team environment.
• Good problem identification and problem resolution skills.
• Exhibits questioning attitude and practices self-checking.

Total Rewards Package

• Salary: $94,000 - $127,000 and may also include annual incentives and performance bonuses. The base salary range is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location.
• Health & Wellness: Multiple medical plan options, dental & vision coverage, life insurance, long- and short-term disability, and optional supplemental plans (critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, dependent life).
• Retirement: 401(k) with employer match.
• Paid Time Off: Up to 3 weeks of vacation, 8 sick days, and 13 paid holidays annually.
• Extra Perks: Lifestyle spending account, employer paid mental health support, education reimbursement, professional development opportunities, adoption assistance, parental leave, and employee assistance programs.

Framatome has been shaping the future of nuclear energy in the U.S. for more than 60 years. Framatome Inc. is headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia, with more than 2,400+ employees across North America supporting nearly every nuclear plant in the nation.

From our facilities in Virginia, Washington, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and beyond, we deliver outage services, advanced nuclear fuel technologies, and next-gen reactor innovations that keep the lights on.

At Framatome, you will join a global team committed to creating reliable, carbon-free energy. Here, you can:

• Solve complex nuclear challenges that directly impact the climate.
• Build your career through technical fellowships, leadership roles, and global opportunities.
• Do your best work in a culture that values safety, innovation, and well-being.

Framatome is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Offers are contingent on background check and drug screen (where applicable). Positions may involve access to information subject to U.S. export control regulations; applicants must meet eligibility requirements (see DOE 810 Appendix A).