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%).
2026-28205
11/5/2026
G - PROJECT MANAGEMENT - G2 - Project Control
AMEA Project Manager F/H
Non fixed term
48000
59000
Drawing on more than 40 years of expertise and the skills of 5,000 employees orldwide, the Business Unit (BU). Fuel develops, designs, manufactures, and markets fuel assemblies as well as fuel-related services for light-water reactor power plants (PWRs for pressurized water reactors and BWRs for boiling water reactors) and research reactors.
The Fuel BU is also responsible for the production of zirconium and its alloys and provides engineering and on-site services related to fuel.
The Fuel Business Unit (BU) of Framatome offers innovative safe fuels with high performance to worldwide utility customers. The BU scope includes the design, development, manufacturing and commercialization of fuel assemblies and the associated technologies.
Within the BU, the mission of the Contracts & Services Asia-Middle East-Africa (AMEA) platform is to manage the customer contracts signed with AMEA regions, with a team located in Lyon.
Main AMEA customers' contracts concern final Chinese customers but also other countries like South Africa/Japan/South Korea.
Contracts' scope can include the delivery of:
-Finished fuel assemblies,
-Components to be then assembled into fuel assemblies in China or in Kazakhstan,
-Other finished related products like rod clusters components assemblies or irradiation surveillance capsules,
-Production equipments, their spare parts,
-Related services.
The Fuel BU is looking for an experienced project manager, located in Lyon (France), to take in charge the execution of such contracts.
He/She is responsible for the following:
· Acting as Project and Contract manager for such contracts with the target to deliver products/services in the expected safety, quality, schedule and cost
· This includes the coordination of the internal team contributing to the project , the management of the interface to the customer, the management of the interface to the manufacturing plant and to the main supplier(s)
· Managing the project schedule, with the support of the scheduling team
· Managing the corresponding risks and opportunities
· Applying the recommended project management methods, as part of the Operational Excellence initiative developed by Framatome
· Reporting regularly the project progress to the stakeholders
· Contributing to the offer team in charge to win additional contracts
· Negotiating Variation Orders with the customer as needed.
Mobility required: regularily to Framatome plants, 3 times per year overseas in average
Engineering background with a 5-10 years’ experience in industrial goods project management, preferably in nuclear field.
Ability to lead a project, deal with versatile subjects (production, planning, quality, legal, transport, export control).
Contract management skills to deal with complex customers in complex overseas conditions.
Ability to motivate all stakeholders in the frame of the project management team, to listen to customer's needs while remaining strong on some discussions to protect Framatome interests.
Fluent English written and spoken.
France, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Rhône (69)
Lyon
Frequent
FL - FC
Master
Experienced
Cadre
English (Fluent)
Yes
Yes
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 18,000 employees work every day to help Framatome’s customers supply ever cleaner, safer and more economical low-carbon energy.
