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GE Vernova · 2 weeks ago

Senior Engineer - Plant Civil and Structural Engineering

Wilmington, NC

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$113K/yr - $189K/yr

8+ years exp

GE Vernova is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to perform advanced structural analysis for major projects in the nuclear power sector. The role involves modeling and conducting seismic and non-seismic finite element analyses, ensuring compliance with various design and regulatory requirements, while also mentoring junior engineers and delivering high-quality engineering documentation.

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 ANSYS APDL computer code

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

ANSYS APDLNuclear Power Plant DesignFinite Element AnalysisStructural AnalysisSoil-Structure InteractionASME B&PV Section IIIAISC N690 codeACI 349 codeTeam BuildingProcess ImprovementCommunication SkillsMentoringOpen Communication