Hybrid Lead Scientist – Materials Science and Engineering

at Switzerland Global Enterprise

• Job title: Lead Scientist – Materials Science and Engineering
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: $98,400 - $164,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Wilmington, United States

About the role

• Materials Engineer supporting Nuclear Engineering in Wilmington, NC by developing new material technology and performing design analyses. Engaging in technical evaluations and customer interactions in hybrid work.

Responsibilities

• work within the Chemistry and Materials team to support all business units within GVH/GNF across Nuclear Engineering
• provide technical support towards the development and execution of BWR plant and fuel related materials deliverables within both GVH and GNF businesses
• provide technical leadership in the development and execution of BWR material property behavior test programs
• perform technical evaluations, analyses and verifications in the areas of BWR nuclear plant and fuel material applications
• perform work in compliance with NRC regulated policies and procedures
• interface with internal and external customers on technical issues
• support Company initiatives
• meet customer commitments and drive continuous improvement

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Metallurgy, Chemistry, Material Science, Nuclear, Mechanical, or similar
• At least 5 years of experience in an engineering capacity
• experience in specific technology areas: BWR plant and fuel material processing, testing, and in-service performance behavior
• knowledge or experience with ASTM and ASME Section 3, Section 7, and Section 11
• experience with BWR and PWR technology (i.e. reactor structural materials, stainless steel, nickel alloys, and zirconium alloys)
• knowledge of reactor material licensing requirements
• demonstrated high energy and the ability to energize others
• self-starter with a positive, can-do attitude
• legacy of delivering on commitments; tenacious, with a proven track record of overcoming obstacles; ability to achieve stretch targets
• strong external focus; clear and demonstrated understanding of nuclear industry and/or energy industry
• excellent writing and verbal communication skills
• ability to interface effectively with all levels of the organization and external customers
• ability to work to tight deadlines and cope under pressure

Benefits

• medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
• access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
• access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
• GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan
• tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions
• company retirement contributions
• access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
• tuition assistance
• adoption assistance
• paid parental leave
• disability benefits
• life insurance
• 12 paid holidays
• permissive time off