Field Engineer - Automated Nuclear NDE
Ge Vernova
Energy tech co. that designs, builds, services gas, nuclear, hydro, steam & wind power systems globally.
Lead and oversee nuclear plant NDE inspections, manage tooling, and supervise field teams while traveling up to 75%.
24 days ago ago
$72,400 - $108,600
Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Wilmington, NC
Field
Company Size
76,800 Employees
Service Specialisms
Energy Services
Digital Solutions
Sustainability
Smart Grid Technologies
Consulting
Sector Specialisms
Power
Gas Power
Steam Power
Nuclear
Hydro Power
Wind
Onshore Wind
Offshore Wind
Role
Description
tool preparation
drywell inspection
nde development
performance evaluation
project planning
customer communication
- Evaluating and documenting performance issues at inspections and working in the off season to improve the tooling and procedures to correct the issues identified.
- Perform duties and complete assignments while maintaining GEH standards for integrity, safety and quality.
- Responsible to support planning of GEH project schedule and delivery and provide task leadership, technical direction, work coordination and supervision of work teams composed of GEH and contingent worker personnel.
- Prepare automated tooling and equipment prior to nuclear power plant outage inspections.
- Perform drywell inspection activities at nuclear customer sites.
- Participate in the development of new NDE techniques and tooling improvements.
- Communicate with customers and supervise of up to 15 contractors and co-workers.
- Support business activities including inspection tooling and technique development, Commercial Operations and Planning & Staffing and Training.
Requirements
robotics
nde
leadership
communication
bachelor's
travel
- Knowledge of GE Nuclear / GE Energy products, processes, customers, markets and competition
- Ability and willingness to work in radiation-controlled and radioactively contaminated areas.
- Experience designing, operating, and maintaining automated or robotic tooling.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Established project management skills.
- Ability and willingness to travel up to 75% to domestically and internationally plant sites (While it is preferred for the candidate to relocate to Wilmington, NC, more experienced candidates could remain in their current location)
- Proven leadership capabilities with ability to motivate others and achieve results.
- Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
- Ability to climb 10 flights of stairs twice per day.
- High school diploma and a minimum of 3 years of experience in Non-Destructive Evaluation /Inspections in the Nuclear Industry
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or technical field from accredited University
- Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
- Demonstrated leadership of field teams working at customer sites
- Ability to pass Fitness for Duty requirements and site security requirements to obtain unescorted access.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and experience performing mechanical repairs and maintenance.
- Ability to pass respirator fit test and physical.
- Ability to work under high stress conditions.
- Strong Communication Skills and Customer Centric Attitude
- Ability and willingness to work 12 hrs./day and 7 days/week when needed for project delivery.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Familiarity with RFF activities, primarily NDE automated inspections
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
- final offer contingent on successful drug screening.
- access to u.s. export‑controlled information requires government authorization.
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Company
Overview
April 2024
Founded
The company emerged from the spin-off of GE's energy units in April 2024.
>$10B Quarterly Revenue
Revenue Growth
Achieves over $10 billion in quarterly revenue, driven by demand for power infrastructure and digital solutions.
$3B
Wind Turbine Backlog
Maintains a significant backlog in wind turbine orders, reflecting strong market demand.
25%
Global Electricity Supply
Contributes to generating 25% of the world’s electricity through its installed turbines and grids.
- Traces roots back to Edison and Alstom, merging power, renewable, digital & financial wings.
- Headquartered in Cambridge, MA, crafts large-scale gas turbines, SMRs, wind turbines, hydro and grid tech to fuel economies.
- On the nuclear front, advancing small modular reactors (like BWRX‑300) in partnership with utilities and supporting semiconductor projects.
- Wind prowess spans onshore, offshore and blade making—with key sites like Dogger Bank offshore and blade plants in Spain.
- Electrification arm tackles grid stability: HVDC, transformers, storage, conversion, plus GridOS software powering smarter infrastructure.
- Weaves finance and consulting through energy-infrastructure investments, funding solar farms to pipelines via GE Energy Financial Services.
Culture + Values
- Relentlessly focused on advancing the world’s transition to cleaner, more sustainable energy.
- Believes in working with customers, partners, and communities to create innovative energy solutions that make a meaningful difference.
- Prioritizes excellence, integrity, and accountability in everything they do.
- Committed to driving real change through technology and partnerships that will transform the global energy landscape.
Environment + Sustainability
2050 target
Net zero commitment
Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050.
- Focused on reducing emissions through advanced energy technologies.
- Maximizing use of renewable energy sources and leveraging digital solutions for energy efficiency.
- Solutions aim to decarbonize industries and help customers meet their sustainability goals.
Inclusion & Diversity
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