Lead Engineer – Configuration Management

GE Vernova • Schenectady, NY

5d • $89,300 - $148,700

About The Position

The Lead Engineer – Configuration Management is a key contributor to the team responsible for development and maintenance of system, tool, documentation and data control processes and procedures that support quality program requirements and project delivery requirements for commercial nuclear power plants. The role develops project conventions, guides, administers accounts, provides product structure support, and controls and manages design process data with engineering software tools.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science Degree in technical discipline, business or other discipline
• Minimum 5 years of experience in an engineering or configuration management position
• Minimum 3 years of demonstrated practice of CM standards

Nice To Haves

• CM certification (CMII, CMPIC, etc.)
• Experience on standing up CMIS, maintenance, and interfacing
• Experience in a role interfacing with customers, regulators and/or suppliers
• Working knowledge of codes, standards & regulations related to nuclear power plants
• Knowledge of and experience with Configuration Management
• Engineering plant modeling activities
• Knowledge of and experience with engineering design and design process tools such as Doors Next Gen, SmartPlant, 3KeyMaster or other similar design tools, and with software systems QA requirements
• Quick learner, able to sort through information and make timely and sound decisions
• Demonstrated project management skills
• Open communication style and proven ability to develop team relationships
• Knowledge of nuclear business products, business processes, and customers
• Experience with GE documentation system, practices, and requirements
• Detail oriented and accountable for completion of work and assignments
• Self-starter with a positive, can-do attitude
• Clear thinker; communicates messages clearly and concisely

Responsibilities

• Provides direction and assistance to the Engineering teams to meet assigned configuration management objectives.
• Leads in selection of a CM information system (CMIS), procurement, maintenance, interoperability, and interfacing with a common data environment.
• Defines and supports nuclear industry configuration management practices, document management, and change control processes for new commercial nuclear power plant projects.
• Drives specification, development, implementation, and operation of assigned CM processes consistent with GVH and regulatory requirements.
• Develops in-depth knowledge of CM processes and tools for nuclear plant projects, coordinates GVH project CM processes with other organizations.
• Manages the process to establish initial configuration control that matches Physical Facility Configuration, Facility Configuration Information, and Design Requirements for a fleet of Small Modular Reactors as they complete the Construction Phase of development.
• Manages the change management process responsible for confirming that Physical Facility Configuration, Facility Configuration Information, and Design Requirements match for a fleet of Small Modular Reactors.
• Assists with engineering configuration management implementation activities inside GVH, in partnership with Information Technology (IT) and supports CM interface activities at suppliers.
• Masters the project Information Management System and engineering design tool suites necessary to maintain CM equilibrium.
• Coordinates project CM processes and tools with those of major suppliers.
• Supports Engineering and Project Management in planning, assessment, reporting and tracking activities and in preparation of related presentations and reports.
• Works within a diverse team environment to execute work plans and schedules as applicable for mission success.
• Performs work in compliance with policies and procedures.
• Supports GVH quality requirements, including participation in design reviews, and initiating and responding to Corrective Actions.
• Provides on-time, quality delivery of documentation packages in accordance with contract requirements, business procedures, and regulatory agency guidelines.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• 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, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and 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
• Relocation Assistance Provided

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior