GE Vernova · 13 hours ago
Senior Engineer - Plant I&C Rod Control Systems (Remote Eligible, U.S.)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$111K/yr - $213K/yr
10+ years expGE Vernova is a leading company in the nuclear energy sector, and they are seeking a Senior Engineer for their Plant Instrumentation & Control Systems Design team. The role focuses on the development and support of rod control systems for boiling water reactors, including requirements definition, design specifications, and field deployment.
EnergyEnergy EfficiencySustainability
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain an understanding of rod control systems used in existing and new boiling water reactors (BWRs)
Prepare and maintain system requirements specifications developed based on customer requirements, technical regulations and industry standards
Establish and maintain traceability of system requirements using requirements management tools
Prepare and maintain system design artifacts such as logic diagrams, input/output (I/O) lists, equipment and cabinet layout diagrams or drawings, system elementary drawings, hardware wiring/connection diagrams, bills of material, various plans and reports, etc
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Physics, Computer Science or Technology, Mechatronics, or equivalent 4-year technical degree
5 years' experience with productivity software [i.e. Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio]
10+ years' experience with “from scratch” system and software design, configuration, analysis, testing, and modeling related to: Distributed Control Systems (DCS) OR Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) OR Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)
5 years' experience designing human machine interface screens or graphical user interfaces
4 years' experience working with motor positioning/servo systems using closed loop control
4 years' experience developing software supporting serial and Ethernet data communications
4 years with configuration and operation of networking components
7+ years' experience working under a structured systems and software development lifecycle process including use of industry standards, design practices, and guides for software development and testing
Preferred
Masters of Science in Electrical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Physics, Computer Science or Technology, Mechatronics, or equivalent 4-year technical degree
8 years of experience with power generation or industrial controls equipment
8 years of experience with instrumentation and control system new product development projects
4 year experience developing set points and calibration methodologies
6 year experience with environmental and seismic testing and qualification of control equipment
10 years of experience in “from scratch” programmable logic controller (PLC) or distributed control systems (DCS) software design including GE Mark-VIe DCS
6 years of experience developing human machine interfaces or graphical user interfaces
6 years of experience developing C/C++ software in accordance with industry standards
6 years of experience working with motor positioning/servo systems using closed loop control
4 years of hands-on experience wiring cabinets, building connectors, installation, and configuration of electrical/electronic components for product testing
Prior nuclear power plant systems or operator training including reactor theory
Clear thinker, detail oriented, insightful, quantitative, results oriented analyst and engineer – Able to make reasoned, sound, and timely decisions
Strong communication skills, both verbal and writing
Self-starter with energy and positive “Can-Do” attitude with legacy of delivering on commitments and stretch goals
Team player with cross- discipline and functional leadership knowledge, skills, and experience with proven record of mentorship or teaching
Continuous improvement “mindset” with an ability to identify, influence, and implement better ways to do an activity or process
Some knowledge, skill, and experience using LEAN and Simplification techniques and tools
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
Access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan
Tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
Access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
Tuition assistance
Adoption assistance
Paid parental leave
Disability benefits
Life insurance
12 paid holidays
Permissive time off
Company
GE Vernova
GE Vernova provides energy consulting, gas power, and grid solutions.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$7.68MKey Investors
U.S. Department of Energy Office of ElectricityARPA-E
2024-12-03Grant· $1.99M
2024-12-03Grant· $2.99M
2024-11-18Grant· $2.7M
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Scott Reese
President and CEO, GE Digital
Scott Strazik
Chief Executive Officer
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