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GE Vernova · 3 hours ago

Senior Engineer - Mechanical Component Design

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$113K/yr - $189K/yr

8+ years exp

GE Vernova is focused on advancing energy solutions, and they are seeking a Senior Engineer – Mechanical Component Design to support the design activities for their BWRX-300 Small Modular Reactor. The role involves developing design specifications, providing procurement support, and ensuring high-quality deliverables while collaborating with various teams and stakeholders.

EnergyEnergy EfficiencySustainability

No H1B

Responsibilities

Develop design specifications, create, and mature design concepts, provide procurement support, generate drawings and design documentation, and provide testing oversight

Demonstrates accountability for cost, schedule, quality, and technical accuracy of assigned tasks

Provide technical guidance and leadership, support project scheduling and resource planning, develop talent through mentorship, and act as the point-of-contact between your engineering team and both internal and external customers

Takes personal responsibility, understanding impact of design and associated risk

Considers customer needs and maintains open communication with interfacing engineers and project stakeholders

Operate in a matrixed engineering team to ensure high quality deliverables in accordance with customer requirements, business procedures, and regulatory agency guidelines

Leads the analysis, design, test, and integration of mechanical components and equipment required to define and support projects that meet business standards and program / product requirements

Performance of fundamental engineering hand calculations and modeling

Preparing and presenting design reviews and technical reports to internal and external customers

Lead/facilitate discussion and information exchange to promote open dialogue including working effectively in a matrixed team environment

Ensuring that product designs meet all intended application and design requirements by collaborating with experts in other functional teams

Work closely with Sourcing and Fabricators to provide technical support

Prepare invention disclosures to protect the technology that provides a competitive advantage to the business

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Component DesignANSYS FEAAutodesk InventorIndustry Standards ASMEIndustry Standards AWSNuclear Industry ExperienceTechnical Risk ManagementFabrication TechniquesGeometric Design & TolerancingLeadership SkillsInterpersonal SkillsProblem Solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent engineering discipline from an accredited university or college

Minimum of 8 years of mechanical component design experience

Preferred

10+ years of experience performing independent, or preferably team based, component design of technical reviews including product requirements management, technical risk tracking/retirement, technical reviews, procurement, and fabrication support

10+ years of experience with applicable industry standards (e.g., ASME, AWS, BWRVIP reports)

Prior nuclear industry experience is highly preferred, including experience with technical support of Boiling Water Reactors (BWR), Pressurized Water Reactors (PWR) and /or other complex mechanical equipment design technical environment

Experience with Control Rod Drives or Fine Motion Control Rod Drives, Heat Exchangers, Valves, Insulation, and/or structural component design

Experience with the selection and use of lifting and rigging equipment including load path definition, alignment with ANSI and AMSE guidance and requirements, and safety factor determination

Ability to troubleshoot improperly functioning equipment and implement changes

Working knowledge of modern fabrication processes and practices

Familiarity with tolerances, jointure, welding, and material selection

Experience with a variety of fabrication techniques including conventional machining, welding, and EDM

Familiarity with Lean

Experience with Inventor, Inventor Vault, and product lifecycle management software

Strong interpersonal and proven leadership skills

Proven ability to think strategically, be creative, and work efficiently

Knowledge of Geometric Design & Tolerancing (GD&T) practices

Knowledge of the ASME/AWS codes

Proficiency with Autodesk Inventor 3D CAD design

Proficiency with ANSYS Finite Element Analysis (FEA) analysis