LOOKING FOR AN EXCITING OPPORTUNITY IN THE NUCLEAR INDUSTRY? GROW YOUR CAREER AT FRAMATOME!
Framatome is a major international player in the nuclear energy market recognized 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 and fuel for nuclear power plants and offers a full range of reactor services.
With 14,000 employees worldwide, every day Framatome’s expertise helps its customers improve the safety and performance of their nuclear plants and achieve their economic and societal goals.
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Framatome is owned by the EDF Group (75.5%), Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI – 19.5%) and Assystem (5%).
GROUP DESCRIPTION
The I&C Electrical and Instrumentation (I&C BU) business group focuses on the modernization of critical plant systems to support improved reliability, safety, and extended plant life.
The Product Delivery, Engineering and Development (ICTUE) organization within the I&C BU designs and manufactures I&C solutions, replacement parts, upgrade components, software development, and general I&C engineering. Our safety and non-safety related commercial and government nuclear products are varied and involve projects that include board level design all the way up to systems integration.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Framatome is seeking an Engineering Intern to support our I&C Electrical and Instrumentation organization.
This qualified individual will:
In a team-based environment, support Engineers who design digital and analog control systems for nuclear power plants. Working alongside more senior engineers, will assist in defining system requirements, developing system logic and defining control parameters to satisfy requirements.
You will also assist in performing system integration of hardware and software platforms, as well as prepare documentation such as requirements, test procedures, and instruction manuals. You will assist senior design engineers during installation and start-up of delivered I&C systems and with hardware design for integration with software (system integration with some board level design).
Required Skills Required Experience
ALL CANDIDATES MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY.
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering/Engineering Technology, Computer Engineering, Computer Science (with strong math and physics background), or Physics (with computer programming coursework or experience), with at least four semesters completed by start of internship/co-op.
Ability to use laboratory equipment such as Signal Generators, Oscilloscopes, DVMs, Power Supplies, and logic analyzers
Completed curriculum or labs in analog and digital electronics design
Lab experience involving software and hardware integration
Strong academic performance
Strong technical problem-solving abilities
Strong interpersonal skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS ARE DESIRED AND WILL BE USED TO DIFFERENTIATE ALL CANDIDATES WHO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION.
THIS OPPORTUNITY IS IN LYNCHBURG, VIRGINIA
After work you will enjoy all that Central Virginia has to offer. From beautiful Smith Mountain Lake to the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains you can hike, mountain bike, snowboard and water ski to your hearts content. You'll avoid the traffic hassles of a major city, while being in driving distance to many of the major cities, beaches and attractions along the mid-Atlantic coast. Take in a minor league baseball game or one of the many festivals in the region. Our Young Generation Nuclear group hosts numerous social and professional development events that will allow you to quickly build relationships and advance your career.
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.