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GE Vernova · 3 months ago

Senior Civil Structural Engineer New Nuclear Plant Projects (Remote Eligible U.S.)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$112K/yr - $160K/yr

8+ years exp

GE Vernova is a leading company in the nuclear energy sector, and they are seeking a Senior Civil Structural Engineer to contribute to the development of Civil Engineering activities for New Nuclear Plant projects. The role involves performing structural analysis, design, and interfacing with regulatory authorities to ensure project compliance.

EnergyEnergy EfficiencySustainability

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Provide system design deliverables which include: system design specifications, which include performing structural analysis and calculations

Perform Soil-Structure-Interaction (SSI) analysis of Nuclear Power Plant Safety-Related Structures

Perform design and analysis of Nuclear Power Plant Safety-Related Structures in accordance with the following codes: ASME B&PV Section III Division 2, AISC N690 code, and ACI 349 code

Perform Static and Dynamic analysis of complex NI and Containment structures using SAP4, ANSYS and/or NASTRAN computer codes

Understand and analyze the effect of thermal stresses in the reactor containment and resolve over stress conditions

Define hydrodynamic input loads for calculation of dynamic response of containment structure and the C/S design of reactor containment

Analyze the effects of missiles, aircraft impact and severe wind on reinforced concrete structures

Develop engineering reports and licensing documentation

Interface with internal and external customers, suppliers, partners, the NRC and international regulatory authorities on technical issues

Incorporate design requirements into analyses and design documents; prepare systems documentation using the designated requirements management tool

Lead and conduct design analyses, evaluations, and verifications for various BWR structural systems

Apply engineering knowledge and practical experience to the analysis, investigation, and solution of complex design problems and application issues

Develop drawings and specifications to assure products can reliably meet all engineering and quality requirements

Work proactively with existing BWR product line and quality personnel through process procedure approvals, process qualification approvals, and non-conforming material disposition

Perform work tasks in accordance with current regulatory guides and industry standards applicable to the Systems and Equipment and the associated components and their interfaces with other systems

Provide on-time, quality delivery of equipment packages and engineering documentation in accordance with contract requirements, business procedures, and regulatory agency guidelines

Qualification

Nuclear engineering experienceStructural analysisSoil-Structure-Interaction (SSI)ASME B&PV Section IIIANSYSProfessional Engineer registrationBWR structural systemsDynamic analysisTeam building skillsOpen communication

Required

Bachelors of Science Engineering

For the US a Professional Engineer registration in one or more state

Canadian P. Eng registration (Professional Engineer Ontario) for Canada

Minimum of 8 years of experience in nuclear engineering or equivalent technical environment

Minimum of 3 years of nuclear power plant BOP/TI design and/or operation experience

Minimum of 2 years of experience in a program or technical leadership role

Minimum of 2 years of experience working with customers, regulators and suppliers

Preferred

PhD in Civil Engineering

Proven ability to think strategically, be creative and move quickly

Strong team building skills

Process oriented with ability to facilitate continuous performance improvement

Open communication style and proven ability to develop team relationships

Working knowledge of BWR plants and specifically the BOP/TI/HVAC system side of the plant

Experience in the construction of a nuclear power plant

Knowledge of nuclear business products, business processes, customers and competitive environment

Benefits

Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage, access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services.

Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401 (k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants.

Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation.