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Framatome is an international leader in nuclear energy recognized for its innovative, digital and value added solutions for the global nuclear fleet. With worldwide expertise and a proven track record for reliability and performance, the company designs, services and installs components, fuel, and instrumentation and control systems for nuclear power plants. Its more than 20 000 employees work every day to help Framatome's customers supply ever cleaner, safer and more economical low-carbon energy. Visit us at www.framatome.com, and follow us on Twitter: @Framatome_ and LinkedIn: Framatome.
Framatome is owned by the EDF Group (80.5%) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI - 19.5%).
Reference number
2024-17117
Publication date
2/6/2025
Job details
Category
S - HEALTH,SAFETY,SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT - S4 - Operations Nuclear Safety
Job Opening Title
Nuclear Safety Manager
Job type
Non fixed term
BU description
Installed Base BU is in charge for Framatome's nuclear engineering and services for operating nuclear plants, for new build projects and for installations in decommissioning phase.
The Installed base BU has more than 60 years of international experience in all types of technologies on more than 380 reactors worldwide.
With 4,600 employees in 15 countries, the Installed Base BU has a strong identity and its vision is to: "Deliver innovative products and services by putting our high-level skills to work to guarantee throughout the world a safe and competitive, low carbon source of energy."
Job description
EDF EPR Engineering UK (EPR-E) is a subsidiary of Edvance, which is a joint venture between EDF and Framatome, established in 2018 in charge of the design and the realisation of nuclear islands for new projects in France and worldwide.
In particular, EPR-E is responsible for the design and construction of the nuclear island for Hinkley Point C (HPC) project and preparing the design replication and engineering activities for the Sizewell C (SZC) Project.
At HPC we are building two new nuclear reactors, the first in a new generation of nuclear power stations in the UK providing low carbon electricity for around six million homes.
For the SZC Project, work on the replication strategy and some early design studies are already underway and being delivered and managed from both France and UK
For the SZC project, we are currently looking to recruit for the role of Nuclear Safety Manager.
The SZC Project Technical Directorate (TD) role is to maintain and exert the technical authority of the project. To demonstrate full control of the SZC Nuclear Island (NI) technical integration, the TD set up the replication strategy on the NI scope, ensure the technical integration of the contributions from all disciplines, coordinate the project delegates within technical department, implement and deliver the overall engineering process.
Within TD, the Nuclear Safety Team are responsible for the overall coordination of activities relating to the following technical topic areas: Safety Functional Requirements, Hazards, Fault Studies, Probabilistic Safety Analysis (PSA), Human Factors, Security, Structural Integrity, Environment, Decommissioning, Fire and Radiation Protection.
Within Safety Team, we are looking to recruit a Nuclear Safety Manager who will be responsible for the overall coordination of activities for the Team and overarching delivery of Safety activities for the SZC Project.
The key duties and responsibilities of the Nuclear Safety Manager are as follows:
Ensure the operational management of the Safety Team to secure delivery of Safety activities against the contract with the Client, on time and right first time,Secure the replication of the Safety studies from HPC to SZC,Ensure that the safety activities schedule is consistent with the project needs and resources required are appropriately staffed,Ensure that possible design changes are suitably analysed and technical issues identified and resolved by the relevant safety technical expertise,Manage the interfaces with stakeholders across the Responsible Designer and Client organisations, in particular to secure the replication justification activities,Oversight the formal review of technical deliverables produced by the Safety team and approve them,Report on Safety Team progress across multiple Project forums and accounting for any gaps in hours/costs for Safety as required.
Profile
To be considered, the following qualifications, skills and experience are essential:
Degree qualified Engineer (in an appropriate scientific or engineering discipline),Strong knowledge of Nuclear Safety generally and EPR or PWR designs in specialFundamental experience in a relevant position such (preferably from a highly regulated industry),The ability to take a strategic view with good interpersonal skills and be able to communicate at all levels,Motivated and disciplined with an ability to work to deadlines and prioritise work across multiple workstreams,Able to review technical documents which present complex arguments clearlyTake a proactive approach to management and resolution of technical topics,Strong organisational and communication skills, able to liaise between multiple stakeholders and maintain a clear overview for specific topics,Leadership skills,Fluent EnglishKnowledge of specific technical topics in the Safety scope (as described above) - DesirableFrench communication would be a bonus.
Please note: The post is restricted due to the nature of the role and the export control regulations which apply. All applicants will be subject to national security and export control vetting processes.
Benefits
At EDF we're dedicated to offering flexible benefits that support our people across all aspects of their lives. We're delighted to offer a range of benefits to support our employees' physical, emotional and financial wellbeing.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a market-leading company pension scheme, paid holidays and a range of flexible benefits, such as: a company incentive bonus plan, health cover, cycle to work scheme, discounts and employee pricing.
Please let us know if you'd like to discuss flexible working arrangements by highlighting this on your application.
Why EDF?
When it comes to saving theplanet,everyone's talking the talk these days. As Britain's biggest generator of zero carbon electricity, we're not just talking about it, we're doing something about it.
At EDF every single one of us is 100% committed to reducing the UK's carbon emissions to Net Zero.
We're generating the right mix of low carbon electricity to power the nation today and building the low carbon infrastructure Britain will need tomorrow.
Our people form a 10,000+ strong community, rich in diverse backgrounds and perspectives. We empower our people with the skills they need to build a successful career and to bring our purpose to life in their work.
Join us and together we can help Britain achieve Net Zero.
Job location
Job location
United Kingdom
Job location (site)
Aztec West
Contract duration (in months)
Permanent
Job family
Standard
Applicant criteria
Minimum level of education required
Bachelor
Minimum level of experience required
Experienced
Employment level
Non cadre
Job details
General information
Legal company
Framatome is an international leader in nuclear energy recognized for its innovative, digital and value added solutions for the global nuclear fleet. With worldwide expertise and a proven track record for reliability and performance, the company designs, services and installs components, fuel, and instrumentation and control systems for nuclear power plants. Its more than 20 000 employees work every day to help Framatome's customers supply ever cleaner, safer and more economical low-carbon energy. Visit us at www.framatome.com, and follow us on Twitter: @Framatome_ and LinkedIn: Framatome.
Framatome is owned by the EDF Group (80.5%) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI - 19.5%).
Reference number
2025-22026
Publication date
4/14/2025
Job details
Category
S - HEALTH,SAFETY,SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT - S4 - Operations Nuclear Safety
Job Opening Title
Nuclear Safety Engineer
Job type
Non fixed term
BU description
Framatome is an international leader in nuclear energy, recognized for its innovative and digital solutions, its high added value technologies for the global nuclear fleet. With global expertise and a strong track record of reliability and performance, the company designs, maintains and installs components and fuels as well as control systems for nuclear power plants. With around 20,000 employees every day, Framatome's customers can provide an ever cleaner, safer and more economical low-carbon energy mix. Visit us at www.framatome.com and follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn. Framatome is owned by EDF Group (80.5%) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI - 19.5%).
The Fuel BU is a world leader in the manufacture of fuels for nuclear power plants and research reactors in the world with R&D, design and plant centers on the American and European continent.
We are currently recruiting for a Nuclear Safety Engineer.
Job description
Framatome is implementing a new factory for the assembly of fuels for the operation of nuclear power plants in the United Kingdom. This plant will be built in phases to meet short, medium and long-term objectives.
The investment project is led by Framatome and must be innovative to meet the challenges of the company and the United Kingdom.
Your mission is to support a safety and licensing manager in the management of nuclear safety on the project. We are seeking an experienced Nuclear Safety Case Senior Engineer to develop and maintain the production of safety cases for our nuclear fuels manufacturing project in the U.K. This role is crucial to the success of our project and ensuring high levels of regulatory compliance and maintaining the highest standards of nuclear safety.
The majority of the project activities will take place in UK where the site is located and with limited travels to France or Germany.
Accountabilities
Development of a company (project) safety case methodology that is proportionate to the hazards associated with the project, but suitable and sufficient to ensure safety.Production and maintenance of safety case documentation, either prepared by themselves or prepared by others / contractors / consultants according to the Company / project safety case methodology, ensuring it meets regulatory expectations and industry best practices.
Responsibilities
Develop the overall safety case assessment process (in the form of license condition arrangements, handbook etc.) and detailed planning schedule, identifying the requisite safety assessments, governance process and timing. Author the technical specification for preparing the Preliminary Safety Report (PSR) and Pre-Construction Safety Report (PCSR).Author specifications for undertaking specific safety assessments supporting the PSR and PCSR.Coordinate with technical specialists, engineers, and operations teams across the wider business to gather input data for safety assessments.Ensure identification of relevant safety features, devices, systems and circuits (SFDSC) that are important to nuclear safety and providing advice to the Company / project on the treatment and implementation of SFDSC. Develop and ensure the requisite processes for undertaking Design Reviews, HAZIDs, HAZOPs and HASANs are adequate.Author safety assessments and reports reflecting one's own capabilities and time constraints.Provide subject matter expert guidance on nuclear safety matters to the project, company senior management and relevant stakeholders. Identifying relevant nuclear safety (case) learning and established processes from elsewhere in the group for implementing in the project.Manage the safety case modification process (during construction), including impact assessments and change control during construction.Liaise with ONR and represent the organization during the licensing on the safety case assessment process.
Profile
Profile
Will have a demonstrable record of delivering a range of nuclear safety cases through authoring, contract management of third parity delivery:7 years + in the delivery of safety cases in an authoring role.5 years + in the setting to work of safety consultants, developing specifications and scopes of work, developing safety case methodologies and assessment strategies.Will be established senior level in their current employment one or more specific areas of safety analysis e.g. human factors, shielding, criticality and with a good understanding of these other topics.Experience of the treatment of non-nuclear (conventional hazards) in safety cases preferred.Experienced in safety assessment governance, challenge and review and regulator liaison.Candidates with specific experience of the nuclear fuel cycle (e.g. enrichment, deconversion, fuel fabrication etc.) will be of particular interest.
Position Location
Bristol, England at the beginning of the project, and transfer at site (30 kms from Bristol) in due time.
Professional travels
France, Germany, UK
Candidate criteria
Minimum level of education required: Master
Min. experience level required: Experienced (5 years +)
Employment level: Senior Engineer
Additional information
Position subject to administrative investigation: Yes
Post authorizing drug testing as part of addiction prevention: Yes
Item subject to export control authorisation: Yes
Please note: The post is restricted due to the nature of the role and the export control regulations which apply. All applicants will be subject to national security and export control vetting processes.
Benefits
In return, we are offering a salary of up to £64,400 plus excellent benefits to include:
25 days annual leave per year raising to 30 (1 day for every 2 years service)8% Employer pension contribution (salary sacrifice) - 1% min EmployeeIndividual and family private health careLife assurance (4x salary)Employee assistance programme (EAP)Income ProtectionProfessional Body Membership (1 per year)
Plus more including access to training and development opportunities.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We value and plan to continue to build on the benefits of our diverse working environment and recognise a priority to improve gender mix.
Everyone will be considered without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability status.
Job location
Job location
United Kingdom, Bristol
Job location (site)
Avonmouth
Travel
Occasionally
Contract duration (in months)
Permanent
Job family
Standard
Applicant criteria
Minimum level of education required
Master
Minimum level of experience required
Experienced
Employment level
Non cadre
Extra informations
Background checking required ?
Yes
Job details
General information
Legal company
Framatome is an international leader in nuclear energy recognized for its innovative, digital and value added solutions for the global nuclear fleet. With worldwide expertise and a proven track record for reliability and performance, the company designs, services and installs components, fuel, and instrumentation and control systems for nuclear power plants. Its more than 20 000 employees work every day to help Framatome's customers supply ever cleaner, safer and more economical low-carbon energy. Visit us at www.framatome.com, and follow us on Twitter: @Framatome_ and LinkedIn: Framatome.
Framatome is owned by the EDF Group (80.5%) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI - 19.5%).
Reference number
2025-22479
Publication date
5/21/2025
Job details
Category
TA - DESIGN & ENGINEERING - TAA - Design , engineering management & Systems engineering
Job Opening Title
HVAC System Technical Lead
Job type
Non fixed term
BU description
Framatome is a major international player in the nuclear energy market recognised for its innovative solutions and value-added technologies for designing, building, maintaining, and advancing the global nuclear fleet. The company designs, manufactures, and installs components, fuel and instrumentation and control systems for nuclear power plants and offers a full range of reactor services.
Job description
The HVAC System Technical Lead will primarily support the Hinkley Point C project, with potential involvement in the Sizewell C project. Based in Bristol, the role involves collaboration with experts from Edvance France and other EPR-E discipline departments. The Technical Lead will support a system group lead with coordinating several system engineers to ensure project priorities are met. They oversee and perform technical checks of the design and documentation of HVAC systems as well as technical open points and design changes.
They will also have to support Sizewell C replication strategy by contributing to impact analysis of evolution from the design reference, procurement changes and overseeing SZC deliverable production.
They will report operationally to their System Group Lead and functionally to the Fluid & HVAC Systems discipline manager.
The position requires occasional business trips to France and Germany.
As a HVAC System Technical Lead, you will:
• Support preparation of Systems Design Manuals and design system components, including P&IDs and heat load calculations.
• Support population and management of process databases (prioritising implementations, monitoring the implementation progress, performing technical checks on data consistency)
• Oversee configuration management and modifications for their delegated scope
• Provide technical oversight and advice to system engineers, ensuring quality and adherence to milestones.
• Manage supplier feedback impacting system design and ensure compliance with UK legislation and best practices.
• Represent the Systems department in technical forums.
• Drive continuous improvement within the systems team through the use of Nuclear Professionalism and Error Reduction Tools
Profile
Essential Qualifications, Experience and Skills
• Mechanical or Process Engineering degree or equivalent qualification
• Relevant experience in the nuclear industry
• Relevant experience to effectively manage own and team's workload in order to respect deadlines
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to communicate clearly and accurately, both written and orally, in English
• Proactive and confident in communicating with others, particularly those based in remote offices including France, Germany
• Proactive in developing positive working relations with others within the project
Desirable Qualifications, Experience and Skills
• Knowledge in any of EPR system design sequences, Instrumentation & Control or Safety Classification sequences or relevant equivalent experience,
• Experience in the management of transverse technical and contractual topics,
• Ability to prioritise, to manage numerous interfaces, to question and understand the imperatives of other downstream disciplines,
• Knowledge of Fluid systems or equipment,
• Knowledge of UK licensing requirements and its application within a nuclear project.
Languages (level)
• English fluent (required)
• French - bonus
Benefits
Competitive Salary & Benefits
• 25 days annual leave per year raising to 28 (x1 day for 2 years service)
• 8% employer pension contribution (salary sacrifice)
• 1% min Employee
• Individual and family private health care
• Life assurance (4x salary)
• Employee assistance programme (EAP)
• Income Protection
• Professional Membership (1 per year)
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Language Courses
Plus more including access to training and development opportunities.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We value and plan to continue to build on the benefits of our diverse working environment and recognise a priority to improve gender mix.
Everyone will be considered without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability status.
The post is restricted due to the nature of the role and the export control regulations which apply. All applicants will be subject to national security and export control vetting processes.
Job location
Job location
United Kingdom, Bristol
Job location (site)
Aztec West
Travel
25%
Job family
Standard
Applicant criteria
Minimum level of education required
Master
Minimum level of experience required
Experienced
Employment level
Non cadre
