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Lead Engineer - Nuclear Engineering (Remote…
- GE Vernova (Wilmington, NC)
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Job Description Summary
The Nuclear Fuel Engineer will be part of the team responsible for BWR nuclear fuel reload licensing and cycle management in Global Nuclear Fuel (GNF). In this role you will provide innovative licensing and design solutions that ensure high quality deliverables in accordance with customer requirements, business procedures and regulatory agency guidelines. Additionally, this position has direct utility customer-facing opportunities through deliverables, collaboration, and training.
Job Description
Essential Responsibilities
+ Apply analytical methods, procedures, and techniques to solve problems
+ Execute analysis and design calculations to support operating reactor cores in reload licensing and cycle management
+ Prepare and present technical data to internal and external customers
+ Document and communicate results of technical data generated
+ Implement continual improvement of work processes
+ Maintain and/or exceed baseline project schedule and cost in delivery of nuclear fuel reload engineering deliverables
+ Share information and promote open dialogue, including working effectively in a matrixed team environment
+ Ensure work is performed with high quality in accordance with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) rules and regulations, customer requirements, and business quality assurance standards
+ Partner with Commercial Account Managers (CAMs), interface with customer technical personnel, and manage reload projects across the Fuels organization
Required Qualifications:
+ Bachelor of Science Degree in engineering, physics, or other science field from an accredited college or university.
+ Minimum of 4 years of experience in nuclear fuel design and analysis, nuclear safety analysis, or closely related field.
Eligibility Requirements:
+ The preferred work location is in Wilmington, NC Headquarters but qualified remote candidates will be considered (US based)
+ This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.
+ Must be willing to travel to domestic and international plant sites (<5%)
Desired Characteristics:
+ Master of Science Degree in Nuclear Engineering preferred
+ Experience with Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) technology
+ Knowledge of plant operational support
+ Knowledge of reactor licensing requirements
+ Experience with BWR core simulator and use of 3-Dimensional neutron kinetics codes
+ Programming experience with Python or C#
+ Detail oriented and accountable for results.
+ Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
+ Excellent oral and written communication skills
The base pay range for this position is $86,000 to $122,000. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for bonuses, such as a performance bonus/variable incentive compensation/equity. This position is expected to close on Friday, August 1st.
The 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, a
24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE 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 planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
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_This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government._
Additional Information
GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_10\_20.pdf) . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No
\#LI-Remote - This is a remote position
Application Deadline: August 02, 2025
GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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