LOCA & Containment Engineer

GE Vernova • Atlanta, GA

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

As a contributing member of the LOCA and Containment Team, you will perform plant thermal-hydraulic safety analysis with two-phase thermal hydraulic analysis techniques. You will support reload and design applications for Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) plants, including currently operating BWR plants as well as new plants (ABWR, BWRX) operating or planned worldwide.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in an Engineering discipline (Nuclear, Mechanical, Chemical, or similar) from an accredited college or university.
• 1+ year performing Thermal Hydraulic Analysis.
• Eligibility for access to U.S. export-controlled information.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in thermal-hydraulic modeling as applied to nuclear reactor systems.
• Experience in a BWR and/or PWR environment.
• Experience with T/H system codes such as TRACG, TRACE, RELAP, or RETRAN.
• Experience with programming (C#, FORTRAN, PYTHON).
• Team player, building connections with the team through personal involvement and trust.
• Ability to seek simple solutions to complex problems.
• Communicates in an open, candid, clear, and consistent manner.
• Detail-oriented, able to prioritize work, and accountable for completion of work and assignments.
• Prior Nuclear Engineering internship/co-op experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical evaluations and analyses in the areas of Emergency Core Cooling System Loss of Coolant Accidents, containment response and impact, hydrodynamic and pressurization loads, and fuel performance.
• General knowledge in two-phase thermal hydraulic analysis techniques.
• Prepare, document and present technical data to internal/external customers.
• Ensure work is performed with high quality and in accordance with regulatory rules and regulations, customer requirements, and business quality assurance standards.
• Participate in company initiatives, including process improvement and New Product Introduction opportunities.
• Participate in team process improvement and automation initiatives.
• Work in cross-disciplinary settings, engaging with interfacing teams responsible for mechanical design, core design, licensing, systems design, and other affiliated organizations to identify optimum customer solutions.

Benefits

• Relocation Assistance Provided
• discretionary annual bonus
• 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

What This Job Offers

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