Energy tech co. that designs, builds, services gas, nuclear, hydro, steam & wind power systems globally.
Lead mechanical engineer designing nuclear components, handling CAD, specs, and ASME compliance.
2 days ago ago
$98,400 - $164,000
Experienced (8-12 years)
Contractor
Boston, MA
Office Full-Time
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
cad modeling
component design
design verification
risk analysis
vendor selection
process improvement
Works closely with sourcing and manufacturing to support cost reduction activities.
Performs fundamental engineering calculations and modeling.
Performs component design related work as governed by ASME Section III and CSA codes and standards.
Performs independent verification of design work ensuring strict procedure adherence.
Considers customer needs and maintains open communication with interfacing engineers and project stakeholders.
Develops procedures and identifies opportunities to improve engineering productivity.
Prepares CAD models, drawings, specifications, and detailed design basis documentation for nuclear component designs.
Responsible for equipment requirement specifications, drawings, assistance in vendor evaluation and selection.
Assessment of failure modes, causality, and risk in relation to assigned work scopes.
Works with technical leader to establish effective work plans, including time estimates, schedule estimates, requirements, and work processes.
Interfaces with other engineering teams, project managers, project engineers, procurement, suppliers, and other business functions and partners as needed.
Participates in and leads teams assigned to address specific organizational initiatives.
Requirements
inventor
bwr
pe
p.eng
5 years
asme iii
Demonstrated problem solving ability and ability to perform complex engineering analyses resulting in thorough and complete documentation.
GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in Canada for this opening.
Understands component material selection & fabrication processes to create optimized component designs and address supplier non-conformances & emergent issues as needed.
BWR reactor vessel/internals design experience.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or relevant engineering discipline from an accredited college or university .
Proficiency with Autodesk Inventor 3D CAD design.
5 Years of Mechanical Engineering Experience.
Demonstrates ownership and accountability for cost, schedule, quality, and technical accuracy of assigned tasks. Takes personal responsibility, understanding impacts and risks associated with design decisions.
Knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, vibration analysis, heat transfer, Finite Element Analysis, statistics, CAD modeling and drafting practices (including geometric dimensioning and tolerancing).
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.
PE for the US candidates or P. Eng for Canadian candidates
Ability and willingness to travel to domestic and international sites (up to 10%).
Strong interpersonal and proven leadership skills.
Strong communication skills and capable of clearly articulating specific technical topics or assignments.
1 Year Experience working with ASME Section III standards.
The preferred work location for this role is at the GE Vernova Nuclear Energy (GVH)Headquarters in Wilmington, NC; but highly qualified (US based) remote candidates will be considered.
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
offer contingent on successful completion of a drug screen for u.s. positions.
canada positions require a background investigation; drug screen not required.
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.