Principal Engineer - Electrical Power System Analytics

Overview

Lead electrical power system analysis and modeling for nuclear plant projects.

Key Responsibilities

• electrical modeling
• power flow
• bom management
• fmea
• technical leadership
• regulatory docs

Tasks

-Support nuclear regulatory certification or licensing document preparation, -Champion knowledge capture and transfer, Lessons Learned, Best Practices, Design Guides, use of digital engineering tools, etc. -Support LEAN, Design To Cost, Value Engineering, etc. -Deliver with integrity, safety and security, quality, then output at cost – Champion nuclear culture. -Write and contribute to technical papers, awards, and patents – Participate in industry groups. -Provide technical mentoring, guidance, and oversight with balanced, respectful mindset as well as staff competency qualification assessments. -IEC Std 62855, Nuclear power plants – Electrical power systems – Electrical power systems analysis and supporting IEC 60034 thru 62305 series. -Provide Technical Leadership and Process Ownership for the development of electrical models and analysis support the design of the plant electrical distribution system. -Apply electrical circuit and electro-magnetic theory, mathematical modeling, and simulation; power flow across modes of operation, setting boundaries, optimization, coordination within and across voltage levels, and understanding complex systems of systems. -Identify, develop, evaluate, introduce, and manage design solutions for plant electric power distribution systems (EPDS) design. -Ensure work products are on-spec, budget, and schedule. -Perform technical oversight, review, and verification of deliverables from suppliers to ensure their adequacy, accuracy, completeness, and compliance with requirements. -Change, configuration, document and bill of material (BOM) management [e.g.; ENOVIA/Dassault-Systemes]. -Collaborate with other Disciplines to define and achieve functional, performance, reliability, availability, maintainability, inspect’ability (RAMI) goals using failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA), probabilistic risk analysis (PRA), and similar techniques. -Establish productive working relationships with Engineering, Product and Project Management, support functions, and external suppliers. -Lead technical optioneering and assessment studies, root cause analyses, design reviews, etc.

Requirements

• 10 years
• pe
• bachelor
• etap
• autocad
• agile

What You Bring

-Adaptive with continuous learning and improvement “mindset” with an ability to identify, influence, and implement better ways to do an activity or process. -Large Power Transformers (GSU/UAT/RAT) -Able to handle multiple concurrent assignments and priorities. -Typical AC analysis covered -10 year experience using either: -10 years 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). -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 -Control Circuit Analysis -UPS/DC Systems including both lead acid and lithium-ion battery technology -Bachelor of Science in Engineering for Electrical, Mechanical, Nuclear, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or equivalent year technical degree. -Master in Engineering for Electrical, Mechanical, Nuclear, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or equivalent year technical degree. -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. -Medium, Low Voltage Switchgear and MCCs -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 year 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]. -For Canada GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in Canada for this opening. -Exceptional technical writing. -Requirements management [e.g.; DOORS-NextGen/IBM], -Load modeling including ASD, Motor and constant impedance loads. -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. -10 year experience using digital tools preparing dynamic or transient physics based modeling, simulation, analysis [ETAP] of electrical systems. -Ontario Canada PEO License Holder -Experience using modern digital engineering collaboration and design tools such as: -Transformer Optimization for generation interconnect -Design and analysis simulation [e.g.; Easy5/MSC, Simulink-MATLAB/MathWorks, Mathcad/PTC, 3KeyMaster/WSC, ETAP, SKM], -Able and willing to take ownership and responsibility for scoping, planning, prioritizing, scheduling, budgeting, action tracking, monitoring, corrective actions, reporting, etc. -Proven track record of producing quality deliverables on specification, budget, and schedule in a fast passed environment. -Protective relaying -Battery Sizing and Discharge -10 year 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. -Main Turbine Generators including governor and excitation system -Typical UPS/DC Analysis

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Benefits

-Standby Diesel Generators -Short Circuit -Motor Starting

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

Security Clearance

-employment contingent on successful background investigation. -drug screen required for us‑based candidates (not required for canada).