
Senior Engineer - Electrical Power System Analytics
Ge Vernova
The Role
Overview
Design and analyze nuclear plant electrical power distribution systems
Key Responsibilities
- supplier oversight
- test planning
- optioneering
- regulatory licensing
- protection design
- reliability analysis
Tasks
-Perform detailed oversight, review, and verification of deliverables from suppliers to ensure their; adequacy, accuracy, completeness, and compliance with requirements. -Collaborate with and provide oversight of suppliers thru procurement and construction to develop, perform, and review unit, module, system, and integration test plans, procedures, and reports including; factory acceptance, site acceptance, pre-operational, and start-up tests including inspection, test, or analysis and acceptance criteria thru commercial operations date. -Perform optioneering or trade-off studies for technical, risk, and cost optimization -Lead or support; nuclear regulatory certification or licensing, procurement packages and hand-off to suppliers for implementation of systems and components requirements including; function, performance, design assurance, qualification [environmental, seismic], regulatory and standards compliance, human factors, safety hazards, reliability, cyber security, etc. -Identify, develop, evaluate, introduce, and manage engineering solutions for EPDS. -Ensure deliverables are on-spec., on-budget, and on-schedule. -Design the protection and control system components interfacing with the grid. -Collaborate with other disciplines to define and achieve functional, performance, reliability, availability and maintainability (RAM) goals using failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA), probabilistic risk analysis (PRA), and related modern techniques. -IEC Std 62855, Nuclear power plants – Electrical power systems – Electrical power systems analysis and supporting IEC 60034 thru 62305 series. -Prepare detailed work plans covering scope, labor budget, and schedule. -Support LEAN, continuous process improvement, and cost-out programs. -Provide leadership and mentoring in a team environment to deliver with integrity, safety and security, quality, then output – Champion nuclear culture. -Change, configuration, document and bill of material (BOM) management [e.g.; ENOVIA/Dassault-Systemes]. -Support the development of customer applications to connect the plant to the grid. -Prepare and maintain using data-centric digital tools with rigorous requirements, change control, and configuration management: -Apply electrical circuit and electro-magnetic theory, mathematical modeling, and simulation to design electrical systems with desired behaviors including; power flow balance across modes of operation, setting of boundaries, optimization, coordination within and across voltage levels, and understanding complex systems of systems. -Perform, lead, or manage design and related technical scope thru progression of; front end engineering design (FEED), Conceptual, Preliminary or Intermediate, Detailed or Final Design. -Establish productive working relationships with; product and project management, support functions, Architect Engineer (A/E), Engineer-Procure-Construct (EPC) partner(s), and suppliers.
Requirements
- etap
- autocad
- pmp
- pe
- 10 years
- agile
What You Bring
-10 years of experience using either: -Static diagrams or drawings of; context or functional block, one or single line, three line, relay coordination, electrical schematic, inter-connection wiring, etc., -7 years of experience using digital tools preparing dynamic or transient physics based modeling, simulation, analysis [ETAP] of electrical systems. -Adaptive with continuous learning and improvement “mindset” with an ability to identify, influence, and implement better ways to do an activity or process. -Experience with equipment qualification [environmental, seismic, embedded digital] testing to diverse industry standards [e.g.; IEEE, IEC, ASME]. -Able to handle multiple concurrent assignments and priorities. -5 years of experience with P&C design with a portion of that time involving power plant grid interface. -Diagram and drawing [e.g.; Visio/Microsoft, AutoCAD/Autodesk], -Team player with cross- discipline and matrixed functional skills and experience. -Strong verbal communication and facilitating skills for technical and business audiences. -Working knowledge, skill, and experience using Agile or LEAN, define, measure, analyze, improve, control (DMAIC), design for six sigma (DFSS), design for reliability (DFR), failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA), and design to cost (DTC). -Content creation [e.g.; Confluence/Atlassian], -IEEE Std 80, 81, 115, 242, 308, 317, 323, 338, 344, 379, 384, 450, 484, 485, 603, 665, 666, 741, 765, 1050, C37.06, C50.10, C50.13, C57.13, C62.23 and NFPA 780 -PMI/PMP certified. -Bachelor of Science in Engineering for Electrical, Mechanical, Nuclear, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or equivalent year technical degree. -10 years of experience in heavy and high reliability industries such as; nuclear, power, process, marine, oil & gas, military, etc. design requirements, specifications, documentation, and related detailed design artifacts including procurement packages using digital tools such as; drawings, databases, tabular lists covering functions, algorithms, set points, equipment and instrument characteristics and configurations, electrical and heat loads, physical equipment layout. -For the United States the preferred work location for this role is at the GE Vernova Nuclear Energy Headquarters in Wilmington, NC; but highly qualified (US based) remote candidates will be considered. -Professional Engineer (PE) – National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) or equivalent. -For Canada this role requires working two days a week onsite in the Markham Ontario office. -Clear thinker, detail oriented, insightful, quantitative, results oriented – Able to make reasoned, sound, and timely decisions. -10 years of application engineering or field installation with heavy electrical equipment and components thereof including selection, sizing and analysis calculations, modeling and simulation, and qualification [environmental, seismic, embedded digital] to diverse industry standards (e.g.; IEEE, IEC, ASME) -For Canada GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in Canada for this opening. -Experience developing configuration for GEL-Multilin or SEL relays -Requirements management [e.g.; DOORS-NextGen/IBM], -Exceptional technical writing. -Experience implementing designs compliant with NERC and NPCC requirements. -Master’s in Engineering for Electrical, Mechanical, Nuclear, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or equivalent year technical degree. -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. -Ontario Canada PEO License Holder -Experience using modern digital engineering collaboration and design tools such as: -Able and willing to take ownership and responsibility for scoping, planning, prioritizing, scheduling, budgeting, action tracking, monitoring, corrective actions, reporting, etc. -Design and analysis simulation [e.g.; Easy5/MSC, Simulink-MATLAB/MathWorks, Mathcad/PTC, 3KeyMaster/WSC, ETAP, SKM], -Dynamic physics based and electrical simulation design and analysis [e.g.; ETAP] models. -Self-starter with energy and positive “Can-Do” attitude – Proven track record of producing quality deliverables on specification, budget, and schedule in a fast passed environment. -10 years of experience with excellent PC as well as productivity software [e.g.; Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Project, Visio] and computer aided design (CAD) [e.g.; 2D AutoCAD or 3D Inventor].
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The Company
About Ge Vernova
-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.
Sector Specialisms
Power
Gas Power
Steam Power
Nuclear
Hydro Power
Wind
Onshore Wind
Offshore Wind
Electrification Systems
Power Conversion and Storage
Grid Solutions
Electrification Software
Security Clearance
-offer contingent on successful completion of a drug screen (u.s. positions). -background investigation required for canada; drug screen not required there.
