Waste Processing - Engineering Aid

MAINTENANCE (FACTORY)

What You've Accomplished

• Completion of a High School diploma or equivalent
• At least 7 years of directly related experience
• Advanced knowledge of commonly used concepts, standards and equipment
• Technical experience with equipment, processes and control systems used in plants
  
• Knowledgeable of project engineering practices and selected electrical, mechanical and chemical equipment applications, equipment and processes
• Ability to generate CAD drawings, if applicable and using standard software
• May require familiarity with corporate drafting standards
• Ability to interpret drawings
• Familiarity with codes and standards pertaining to the applicable discipline
• Advanced communication skills to comprehend, follow direction and convey detailed technical data
• Ability to develop and maintain good interpersonal relationships and work collaboratively within a team environment
• 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:

• Good communicator/team player, good interpersonal skills.
• Organization and Time Management - managing competing priorities, multitasking multiple schedules
• Flexibility - able to adapt to changing priorities, new technology, and work environments
• Strong Work Ethic - Results Driven, proactively identifying and tackling tasks without constant supervision
• Attention to Detail - Consistent, professional, precise, ability to understand finer points and big picture
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  Safety Compliance - Understanding and adhering to safety regulations and promoting a safe work environment is the top priority
  
  
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  Chemical operations experience, preferably in tank farm and/or manufacturing setting dealing with radiological and hazardous material
  
  
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  Experience with collecting and compiling process data for analyzation
  
  
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  Previous experience writing, reviewing, and/or editing standard operating procedures for chemical and/or waste processes
  
  
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  Previous experience with characterization and non-destructive assay of radiological waste
  
  
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  Previous experience in radiological and chemical waste handling and packaging
  
  
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  Knowledge of shipping hazardous and/or radiological waste a plus
  
  
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  Ability to train operations and waste handling staff
  
  
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  Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
  
  

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 an Engineering Aide in Richland, WA, you will be part of the proven team in the Fuel Business Unit. Your work will include:

• Developing and maintaining the radioactive and hazardous waste databases to manifest and track waste inventories within established databases
• Developing and revising Support and Waste Processing operations Management Control Procedures, Standard Operating Procedures, Standard Work Instructions, and Operator Aids
• Submitting purchase requests and reservations to order and coordinate the receipt of bulk chemicals, DOT compliant packaging, UN Specification packaging, and miscellaneous supplies
• Instrumental in development and implementation of the Framatome quality program as it pertains to the disposal of low level radioactive and mixed waste
• Working with Department of Transportation regulations (Title 49 Parts 100 to 177 / Parts 178 to 199)
• Working with Washington State Department of Ecology Dangerous Waste Regulations (Chapter 173-303 WAC)

This position requires occasional 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 Fuel Business Unit contributes to this future: https://www.framatome.com/en/expertise/design-and-fuel-manufacturing/

Discover Richland: https://discoverrichland.com/advantages/

Framatome's Richland, WA facility is a licensed nuclear fuel manufacturing site and complies with US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and US Department of Energy (DOE) regulations. This position is safety-sensitive and pre-employment drug/alcohol screening is required. Any employment offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a background investigation.

Your Total Rewards Package

The range of base salary for the position is between $37.10 - $48.70 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 3 weeks of vacation, 8 days of sick leave, and 13 paid holidays; 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.