The Framatome Canada (FC) Quality and H&S will be expected to be an integral part of FC from tender phase through project delivery. Envisions, defines and executes business plans at a section level.  Manages an organization of quality assurance, and health and safety professionals and support staff.  Position has cost center responsibilities, may have multiple work group responsibilities. Holds final authority on employee performance, development, long-term planning, and staffing decisions.

The successful candidate will work with the Framatome Inc. Quality Programs and Supplier Oversight Manager for the performance of internal and supplier audits. Additionally, will work with the Framatome Inc. Quality Operations Manager for support of certified Quality Control Inspectors. Other responsibilities include the following: 

• Ensures quality deliverables (products, documentation etc.) to the contractual quality requirements
• Represents Framatome Quality to the Customer and internal Framatome Quality Organizations
• Be the voice of the Customer to the FC Product Line and Framatome Quality Leadership
• Plan the staffing and build the FC Quality and H&S team to support I&C business needs 
• Is the representative for Nuclear Safety Oversight for FC 
• Is responsible for the implementation of the Environment, Health, Safety, Security and Loss Prevention Programs within FC in coordination with the Framatome Inc. team members within the different facilities.
• Supporting Operational Excellence initiatives within the FC BU with Operational Excellence Trained team members.
• Be an effective Framatome Quality representative to the Customers and Regulatory Agencies 
• Review of Customer quality requirements, identify and report deviations and gaps to the Framatome Quality program and contradiction to the applicable regulatory codes and standards
• Ensure FC Suppliers are adequately qualified and depicted correctly in the Framatome Approved Supplier List
• Lead development of Project Quality Plan
• Responsible for monitoring Quality risks throughout the project and to escalate concerns if required
• Required to stop activities if nuclear safety or any other major topic is at stake.
• Lead internal audits of Engineering deliverables conforming to the projects plans etc. (Project Quality Plan, Project Plan, Software Development Plan, IV&V Plan, Requirements Management Plan and Configuration Management Plan)
• Lead internal audit of Engineering Processes conforming to the Framatome Quality Assurance Program and Customer’s expectations
• Lead inspections and sign off on Safety Systems Test Procedures
• Lead inspections and sign off on the Safety Systems Test Reports
• Coordinate quality witness point of the Safety Systems Tests
• Coordinate quality inspections and signs off on FC manufacturing product quality packages, receipt inspection, Quality Assurance Data Packages, and storage control reports
• Support Equipment Qualification
• Initiate and drive ongoing FC supplier qualification audits and inspections

• Bachelor's Degree (4 years) in related field or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree. 
• Minimum of 10 years related experience in nuclear quality assurance. 
• Advanced knowledge related engineering and quality assurance standards, techniques and criteria. 
• Excellent communication skills to comprehend, follow direction and convey detailed technical data. 
• Grows developed network and maintains good interpersonal relationships; works collaboratively within a team environment.  
• Advanced problem identification and problem resolution skills.  
• Leadership characteristics and mentors less experienced team members.
• Advanced knowledge related to engineering, quality assurance and quality control standards, techniques and criteria, and supplier qualification.  
• Working experience with TSSA, CWB and CSA standards.

• Health & Wellness: Multiple supplemental medical, dental & vision plans, life insurance, long- and short-term disability, and optional voluntary plans (critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, dependent life).”
• Retirement: RRSP with employer match.
• Paid Time Off: Up to 3 weeks of vacation, 7 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).