Welding Coordinator

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.

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Framatome is owned by the EDF Group (80.5%) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI – 19.5%).
Reference number    Publication date 10/16/2026 Job details

Category TA - DESIGN & ENGINEERING - TAD - Mechanical Engineering Job Opening Title Welding Coordinator Job type

Non fixed termBU description

At Framatome we are 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 22,000 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 now over 500 strong — and growing. As we expand our service offerings across the UK nuclear industry, we're aiming continuing our growth journey. 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

We have an exciting opportunity to join our Engineering team here at Framatome UK!

Energise Your Career with Framatome UK – Powering a Safer, Smarter Nuclear Future We are currently seeking a Welding Coordinator to join our team in Avonmouth, Bristol to provide support to the manufacturing team by coordinating and managing the welding processes, documentation, activities, throughout the manufacturing facilities ing charge of welding compliance through control of weld books, welder qualification, and defect tracking.

Driving innovation and continual improvement while maintaining a key focus on health and safety.with Brief overview of the role here.

What will you be doing?

Provide technical support and guidance to welding personnel.

Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards, such as ISO 3834 and Framatome Ltd IMS.Ensure all necessary information to carry out welding operations is generated and available prior to commencement of works.

Attend internal and external project meetings as required to support the manufacturing team as the welding specialist.

Ensure correct application of welding activities/techniques/processes, ensuring compliance to issued weld books.

Support and maintenance of a welding database to include records of all Framatome Ltd. WPQR/WPS/WQ.Support the Lead Welder and production team to train and certify welding staff on new techniques and equipment, conduct welding tests and evaluations to ensure compliance with industry standards and specifications.

Develop and maintain welding documentation, including work instructions and welding procedure specifications (WPS). Create and update project weld books.

Assist with creation/implementation of welding related procedures inline with company management system needs.

Assess all welding activities, ensure welding activities are carried out according to customer specifications.

Key Outputs:

Defect/failure rate tracking of…