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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
2026-26944
Publication date
7/2/2026
Job details
Category
TA - DESIGN & ENGINEERING - TAA - Design , engineering management & Systems engineering
Job Opening Title
Engineering Tools Lead
Job type
Non fixed term
BU description
Energise Your Career with Framatome UK – Powering a Safer, Smarter Nuclear Future
Framatome is a global leader in nuclear energy, recognised for delivering innovative, value-added technologies that design, build, maintain, and advance the world's nuclear fleet. With 20,000 employees in over 70 locations worldwide, we provide components, fuel, and control systems for nuclear power plants, along with a full suite of reactor services — all focused on improving safety, performance, and sustainability.
Backed by EDF Group (80.5%) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (19.5%), we're driving the future of clean energy. Here in the UK, our team is already 400 strong — and growing. As we expand our service offerings across the UK nuclear industry, we're aiming to reach 600 dedicated professionals in 2026.
Now's your chance to join a company that's shaping the energy transition — where your expertise will matter, your growth will be supported, and your work will help power generations to come.
Job description
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 the UK. The SZC project is managed by a project team, partly located in France and in the UK. The strategy for SZC is for most of the scope of NI design replication activities to be lead and managed in the UK from the Edvance UK Bristol office.
The key duties and responsibilities of the Engineering Tools Lead are as follows:
• Support the definition of initialisation strategies for the tools and data, and the operational roll-out of the tools (including the satellites of these tools). Support the drafting of the tools initialization notes.
• Ensure the verification and validation procedures for entry in production of the newly initialised tools are rolled out properly,
• Support the definition of the responsibilities and processes for the administration and IT support for the tools in their perimeter,
• Monitor the proper use of the tools, raise alerts when needed and liaise with relevant entities to fix any issue which may occur,
• Define and implement data quality and sanity checks,
• Define and provide regular reports and KPIs on the data quality, and tools performance,
• Oversight the inputs coming from relevant contributors to ensure technical consistency of the data imported in the tools,
• Collect from the engineering entities the needs of evolutions of the tools,
Profile
What are we looking for?
Ideal experience for this position would include:
Essential Qualifications, Experience and Skills:
• Engineering degree or equivalent.
• Good knowledge on design tools and databases, nuclear or complex-product oriented.
• At least 2 years relevant experience using or administrating a database or design tool.
• Data Management knowledge.
• Information Systems knowledge.
• At least 2 years experience in Project Management.
• Strong organisational skills.
• Ability to adapt and learn in a multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural environment.
• Fluent English.
Desirable Qualifications, Experience and Skills:
• Knowledge in AVEVA TAGS tools.
• Knowledge in Dassault 3Dx PLM tool.
• Experience in similar large and complex project(s).
• Knowledge in Configuration Management.
Benefits
What’s in it for you?
· 25 days annual leave per year rising by 1 day for every 2 years worked (max 30 days) + Bank Holidays
· 8% employer pension contribution with employee 1% contribution (salary sacrifice)
· Individual and family private health care
· Dental insurance for employees
· Cashplan – Level 2 cover
· Life assurance (4x salary)
· Employee assistance programme (EAP)
· Income Protection
· Professional Body Membership
· Tusker Electric car scheme (salary sacrifice)
· Cycle to Work scheme (salary sacrifice)
· Babbel – learn a new language
· Generous family leave
Job location
Job location
United Kingdom
Job location (site)
Aztec West
Travel
No
Job family
Standard
Applicant criteria
Minimum level of education required
Non-Degree Program
Minimum level of experience required
Experienced
Employment level
Non cadre