About the role

  • Lead Systems Engineer designing and verifying BWR safety/non-safety systems. Interface across engineering, projects, and customers for GE Vernova's nuclear energy fleet.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and conduct calculations, design analyses, evaluations, and verifications for various BWR safety and non-safety system functions.
  • Apply engineering knowledge and practical experience to the analysis, investigation, and solution of complex design problems and application issues.
  • Develop drawings and specifications to assure products can reliably meet engineering and quality requirements.
  • Professionally respond to customer information requests, emergent plant issues, and audits.
  • Work proactively with existing BWR product line and quality personnel through process procedure approvals, process qualification approvals, and non-conforming material disposition.
  • Review proposals and evaluate orders with emphasis on knowledge of BWR system design bases, operations, and maintenance.
  • Support initiatives for new or improved plant components and system-level analyses.
  • Support GVH quality requirements defined in policies and procedures.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related area from an accredited college or university.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience working with Nuclear Plant Safety Systems and Components.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience working with multi-disciplined Engineering or Operations teams on BWR Nuclear Power Plant Systems.
  • In-depth knowledge of BWR reactor major NSSS systems (such as CRD, Recirculation, ECCS, RWCU, SLC, Main Steam – MSIVs and SRVs, HPCI, RCIC, HPCS) and their operation.
  • Familiar with setpoint calculation standards and regulations such as: ISA 67.04.01 and RG 1.105 (desired).
  • Proven technical skills within project management environment (desired).
  • Proven oral/written communication and teamwork skills (desired).
  • Commercial Nuclear Power Plant System experience (desired).
  • Professional Engineering License or Advanced Degree (desired).
  • Demonstrated leadership with a minimum of 2 years experience as a lead or lead contributor on major projects (desired).
  • Knowledge of BWR plant systems and analysis techniques, commercial plant outages, and nuclear industry practices (desired).
  • Experience with design, evaluation, and operation of nuclear power plant components, primarily BWRs (desired).
  • Ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government, if applicable.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening.
  • Less than 10% travel required; if remote, must be comfortable to travel to Wilmington, NC on a quarterly basis.

Benefits

  • The base pay range for this position is $86,000 to $122,000.
  • Eligible for bonuses, such as a performance bonus/variable incentive compensation/equity.
  • Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120%, or 130% of salary in certain areas.
  • Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
  • Access to a Health Coach and a 24/7 nurse-based resource.
  • Access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services.
  • Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions.
  • Access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants.
  • Tuition assistance.
  • Adoption assistance.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Disability insurance.
  • Life insurance.
  • Paid time-off for vacation or illness.
  • Professional development opportunities and a supportive work environment.

Job title

Lead Systems Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$86,000 - $122,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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