Lead Mechanical Engineer

GE VernovaAtlanta, GA
Hybrid

About The Position

The Services Instrumentation and Controls C10 / C35.6 mechanical engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and testing Instrumentation and Control (I&C) equipment that control safety critical functions for the BWRX-300 Small Module Reactor. Their specific focus is on mechanical components which hold electronic equipment and the interconnecting cables. This role requires technical problem solving, requirements management, and effective communication/collaboration with other teams and engineering disciplines.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Computer Engineering from an accredited university or college.
  • 4 years industry experience in mechanical design.
  • Eligibility for access to U.S. export-controlled information.
  • Legally authorized to work in Canada.
  • Must have legal authorization to work in Canada and any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in highly regulated industry.
  • Instrumentation and Controls cabinet design experience with cable design and routing experience.
  • Seismic analysis qualification experience.
  • Familiarity with Nuclear standards and qualification methods.
  • Boiling Water Reactor / Small Module Reactor design experience.
  • Extensive familiarity with Inventor, SolidWorks, and / or AutoCAD.
  • Solves technical challenges through application of common design patterns and identifying appropriate patterns for use in problem solving.
  • Experience with typical engineering project design methods from requirements definition through confirmation testing of final design.
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills and ability to articulate clearly.
  • Contributes to creative solutions and challenges status quo.
  • Proactively learns new tools and identifies opportunities for improvement and promotes their adoption.
  • Strong consideration will be given to Indigenous persons.

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate accountability for cost, schedule, quality, and technical accuracy of assigned tasks.
  • Document requirements and ensure designs meet requirements.
  • Develop / modify mechanical designs to hold electronic components while meeting all requirements for installations in Nuclear power plants.
  • Confirm designs meet requirements through analysis and testing.
  • Engage customers to define scope, review results, and discuss technical risks.
  • Work with the technical leader to establish an effective work plan, including time estimates, schedule estimates, requirements and work processes.
  • Apply engineering fundamentals and 1st order engineering principles to establish and/or confirm expected performance.
  • Provide clear and complete analysis documentation in accordance with GE engineering procedures.
  • Manage time effectively to provide quality deliverables within the expected project timeline.
  • Communicate effectively to leadership the status of work activities.
  • Effectively manage multiple priorities.

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
  • 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: Yes
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