Lead Engineer, Shielding & Reactivity Controls (Remote Eligible, U.S.)
Ge Vernova
Perform and mentor shielding, criticality, and reactivity control analyses for nuclear fuel.
8 days ago ago
$86,000 - $122,000
Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Wilmington, NC
Remote
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
What you would be doing
schedule management
regulatory compliance
process improvement
stakeholder coordination
technical documentation
safety analysis
- Maintain and/or exceed baseline project schedule and cost in delivery of nuclear fuel reload engineering deliverables.
- Ensure work is performed with high quality in accordance with NRC, CNSC, or other regulatory rules and regulations, customer requirements, and business quality assurance standards.
- Contribute to team process improvements to drive speed and simplification.
- Effectively communicate and coordinate activities with internal and external project managers, technical personnel, and customers on engineering/technical issues.
- Prepare, document and present technical data to internal and external customers.
- Perform technical evaluations and provide technical support in the areas of criticality safety and shielding, fluence evaluations, control rod blade, dose and decay heat analyses technical analyses.
What you bring
bwr
pwr
java
c++
mcnp
ph.d.
- Experience with BWR technology
- Work easily and communicate effectively within a team environment
- Experience with sodium fast reactor technology
- Object-oriented programming experience such as Java, C#, C++
- Knowledge of reactor licensing requirements
- M.S. or Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering or closely related discipline from an accredited college or university
- Exceptional organization skills
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in nuclear radiological analysis, nuclear safety analysis and methods, or nuclear fuel, core, or plant design. A combination of advanced degrees and work experience may be considered.
- Experience with BWR/PWR system codes such as TRACG, RELAP, TRACE and/or equivalent safety analysis system codes
- 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.
- Knowledge of plant operational support
- Experience with BWR simulator and use of 3-Dimensional neutron kinetics code (e.g., PANAC, PARCS)
- Demonstrated high energy and the ability to energize others
- The preferred work location is the Wilmington, NC Headquarters but highly qualified remote candidates will be considered.
- Strong personal commitment and determination
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Experience with MCNP, SCALE, KENO, ORIGN, RADTRAD, GALE, and/or coupled Monte-Carlo/deterministic radiation transport methods
- B.S. degree in Nuclear Engineering or closely related discipline from an accredited college or university.
- Experience in reactivity control such as reactivity insertion accident, rod withdrawal error, control rod drop accident analyses
- Detail oriented and accountable for results
- Display a strong drive for continuous improvement
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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.
- 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.
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.
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