Lead Engineer - x300 NI Support Systems

GE VernovaWilmington, NC
$98,400 - $188,600Hybrid

About The Position

The Lead SMR Mechanical Systems Engineer demonstrates accountability for functional, business, and broad company objectives. This is a technical position that integrates and develops processes that meet business needs across the organization and requires long-term planning. This role contributes to the overall strategy of the business and manages complex issues within the Systems Engineering area.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Nuclear Engineering from an accredited university or college
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in an Engineering role

Nice To Haves

  • Master’s degree in engineering or technical discipline
  • Previous SRO license
  • Strong Leadership skills
  • Knowledge of working within a regulated environment (nuclear)
  • Experience working with quality standards and systems (e.g., NQA-1, ISO 9000)
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
  • Demonstrated ability to lead programs/projects
  • Strong customer mindset
  • Ability to work to tight deadlines and cope under pressure
  • Six Sigma training is preferred
  • Established project management skills

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for Mechanical Nuclear Island Support Systems (MNISS) engineering activities that support the BWRX-300 Small Modular Reactor (SMR) design. Activities focus on the Containment System (T10), including containment function and associated fluid sub-systems.
  • Develop and maintain the System Design Description, Process Flow Calculations/Diagrams, Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), and other engineering deliverable documents associated with the system.
  • Responsible for development of specifications/component data sheets for fluid system in-line components.
  • Work with adjacent teams, disciplines, project management, and contractors to ensure high quality and on time deliverables in support of BWRX-300 engineering milestones.
  • Provide support to the Licensing organization for regulatory related deliverables.
  • Responsible for analysis and design work supporting requirements specifications
  • Improve areas of project execution and department management through Six Sigma methodology
  • Support development efforts for both new products and new technology
  • Responsible to undertake the necessary corrective and preventive actions resulting from Quality non-compliance monitoring and audit programs
  • Responsible for driving continuous improvement initiatives, such as Lean Action Work Outs (LAWO)
  • Work on BWRX-300 technologies.

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, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as 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
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