Project Leader – Safety System Modernization Technical Proposals (Nuclear I&C)

Framatome North America • Mansfield, MA

34d • $130,000 - $176,000

About The Position

We are seeking a Project Leader to guide and fully own the development of processes and procedures for preparation of technical proposals and bid packages for safety system modernization projects in the nuclear I&C sector. This role connects engineering, product teams, and commercial functions to build solutions based on our standard digital I&C products.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in nuclear I&C, digital safety systems, system engineering, or modernization programs.
• Strong understanding of digital safety-class platforms, system architectures, and relevant nuclear regulatory standards.
• Demonstrated experience leading technical proposals or system design eƯorts.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills across technical and commercial teams.
• Strong technical writing and documentation skills.
• Ability to mentor and develop junior or mid-level team members.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with safety-related digital I&C modernization (e.g., RPS, ESFAS, or plant safety system upgrades).
• Familiarity with configurable standard product lines and platform-based system design.
• PMP or similar certification.
• Experience supporting utility customers, EPC firms, or nuclear OEMs.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the development of bid blocks for use in the bid development process.
• Work with account managers, and subject matter experts to clarify details and resolve ambiguities.
• Develop bid blocks for system concepts using our portfolio of standard safety-class I&C products.
• Partner with engineering teams to confirm the technical soundness, feasibility, and licensing readiness of proposed configurations.
• Develop the technical cost basis, including equipment, engineering hours, testing, and project execution needs for standardized modules.
• Work with Finance and Commercial teams to identify cost optimization options.
• Identify technical and execution risks and incorporate mitigation strategies into the proposal development process.
• Ensure all materials meet internal quality expectations.
• Coordinate input from Product Management, Engineering, Licensing, Quality, and Supply Chain.
• Train, coach, and mentor bid managers to strengthen their technical proposal capabilities.
• Develop playbooks, templates, and best practices to help bid managers become experts in safety I&C modernization proposals. Provide ongoing guidance and oversight to ensure consistent quality, rigor, and alignment across all bids.
• Improve templates, cost models, and standard solution approaches to reduce bid cycle time and improve consistency.
• Capture lessons learned from each proposal to strengthen future bids.
• Contribute to developing standardized modernization packages and repeatable system architectures.

Benefits

• 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).
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Up to 3 weeks of vacation, 8 sick days, and 13 paid holidays annually.
• Lifestyle spending account, employer paid mental health support, education reimbursement, professional development opportunities, adoption assistance, parental leave, and employee assistance programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level