Job Description

General information

Legal company

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

2026-26393

Publication date

5/15/2026

Category

TA - DESIGN & ENGINEERING - TAA - Design , engineering management & Systems engineering

Job Opening Title

SZC – HD Design Integration 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

What are we hiring for?

We are seeking a Design Integration Lead to join our team in Aztec West, Bristol.

What will you be doing?

Within this position you will be responsible for:

The key duties of this role are as follows:

· Engage with the relevant stakeholders to identify the key interfaces, assess the needs for realignment as a result of the FOAK changes and develop mitigations or recommendations

· Responsible for technical management, building design integration and discipline & inter-sequence co-ordination (including Diesels contracts, Civils, SSW & Anchorage, layout, MEH, Electrical, I&C, etc)

· End-to-End responsibility for HD building design integration. NOTE: All disciplines remain accountable for all deliverables and scope under their remit and will continue to deliver to the agreed schedules. The HD Design Integration Lead must ensure that the agreed schedules are consistent to limit and/or mitigate the risk of intersequence rework, and keep an overview of the delivery progress of the HD Design

· Responsible for timely resolution of issues, risks, OPs, planned activities, and scope of work for HD Area

· In link with Programme team, Supports NSA Contractor Commercial team with additional scope definition and task reconciliation

· Actively works with configuration management, design authority and technical directorate in best for project decision

· Engage with the HPC Buildings organisation to ensure lessons learnt from HPC are captured and implemented into the SZC scope.

· Set up dedicated routines to ensure alignment between internal key stakeholder and employer, notably between Buildings and Diesel branches.

· Prepare jointly with the relevant stakeholders, and present required information to the appropriate governance (WCM, TDF, …)

· Manage the risks assessment of the HD Building based on the potential impacts (including but not limited to the FOAK UDG). Maintain a comprehensive list of all HD building interfaces and provide options for the project organisation to mitigate the risks identified.

Profile

What are we looking for?

Ideal experience for this position would include:

· Technically credible to subject matter expert

· Excellent negotiation, communication and people engagement skills

· Ability to build strong, collaborative relationships with a variety of internal and external stakeholders

· Ability to set, achieve and maintain high standards of safety and quality

· Delivery and results orientated

· Knowledge of EPR engineering process, in particular HPC design process

· Team player

· Team management skills

· Previous strong experience in project management

· Fluent English

· Software: Microsoft Office suite,

Desirable

· Working level of French

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, Bristol

Job location (site)

Aztec West

Job family

Standard

Applicant criteria

Minimum level of education required

Master

Minimum level of experience required

Experienced

Employment level

Non cadre

Extra informations

Background checking required ?

Yes