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Manager Project Engineering

Framatome

Lynchburg, VAFull-time$133–181K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$133–181K/yr
Location
Lynchburg, VA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

The Manager Project Engineering leads engineering assignments and directs the timely execution of engineering activities within assigned cost centers. The role ensures projects comply with policies and customer standards, develops engineering standards and team performance goals, and supports team development. It also involves customer relationship-building, assessing best practices, and proposing improvements. The position requires at least 10 years of related experience and advanced engineering knowledge.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Engineering StandardsCommunicationInterpersonal RelationshipsCollaborationProblem ResolutionLeadershipAnalytical AbilityCADFEACFDProgrammingNSSS Repairs and ReplacementPrimary Component FabricationASME Code

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Engineering or Related10+ Years Related Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance
Parental Leave

Full job description

Why This Role Is Critical

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.

What You’ll Do Day-To-Day

  • Ensures effective performance on moderately complex to complex engineering assignments.

  • Plans and directs the timely execution of engineering activities within assigned cost center(s).

  • Ensures projects, initiatives, and processes comply with established policies, objectives and customer standards.

  • Develops and/or administers organization engineering standards and procedures for the group.

  • Provides goals, objectives and standards of performance for assigned team members.

  • Ensures development and training of team members to optimize task results.

  • Works interactively with customers and clients to develop strong relationships.

  • Researches and assesses best practices, proposing methods and improvements.

  • Works on special projects, as directed.

What You'll Bring

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

  • Dependent on the position, degrees in Physics, Engineering Technology and Engineering Science may also be accepted.

  • Minimum of 10 years of related experience.

  • Advanced knowledge of related engineering standards, techniques and criteria.

  • Excellent communication skills with ability to work effectively with all levels of staff, management and customers as required.

  • Ability to develop and maintain good interpersonal relationships; work collaboratively within a team environment.

  • Advanced problem identification and problem resolution skills.

  • Demonstrated leadership ability to manage multiple tasks and projects through subordinates.

  • Strong analytical ability and problem identification/problem resolution skills.

  • Advanced level of specific software tools (CAD, FEA, CFD) and programming skills.

  • Experience with NSSS repairs and replacement.

  • Knowledgeable of primary component fabrication.

  • Familiarity with ASME code.

Total Rewards Package

Total Rewards Package

  • Salary: $133,000 - $181,000, 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.

About Framatome

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 (seeDOE 810 Appendix A (https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-10/chapter-III/part-810/appendix-Appendix%20A%20to%20Part%20810) ).

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Location US-VA-Lynchburg

ID 2026-3476

Category Engineering, Project

Position Type Full-Time

Location Type Onsite

Posted Salary Range USD $133,000.00 - USD $181,000.00 /Yr.

How this job compares

Set against the 5,576 open Engineering Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 2, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$133–181K/yr
  • Virginia median$148–250K/yr151 salary ranges
  • US median$148–257K/yr4,486 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $157K, is 21% below the Virginia median midpoint ($200K) — in the lowest quarter of Engineering Manager salary ranges in Virginia.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 166 open Engineering Manager jobs in Virginia and 5,576 across the US. 6% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Virginia
Experience
This posting asks for at least 10 years of experience; Engineering Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 7 years at the median (4,946 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 2,475 of the 5,576 open Engineering Manager jobs (44%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 2, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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