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GE Vernova · 13 hours ago

Lead Engineer, LOCA & Containment Analyses

GE Vernova is a company focused on innovative energy solutions, and they are seeking a Lead Engineer for the LOCA, Containment & Stability Analysis Team. The role involves performing plant thermal-hydraulic safety analysis and supporting reload and design applications for Boiling Water Reactor plants.
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Responsibilities

Perform plant thermal hydraulic evaluations and analyses in the areas of ECCS LOCA, Containment, HELB, Fire Safe Shutdown, Annulus Pressurization Loads, and RIPD analyses
General expertise in two-phase thermal hydraulic analysis techniques
Take responsibility for fuel project activities including reload analyses, methods implementation, power uprates, new fuel introductions, and safety analysis support for emergent fuel issues
Perform in cross-disciplinary settings, engaged with interfacing teams responsible for mechanical design, core design, licensing, systems design, or other affiliated organizations to find optimum customer solutions
Prepare, document and present technical data to internal/external customers
Provide technical mentoring to support team development and knowledge management, including procedure development and adherence
Develop/deliver training course offerings in support of external commercial requests, as well as for internal audiences for knowledge management, and knowledge capture and transfer
Lead team process improvements to drive speed and simplification
Ensure work is performed with high quality in accordance with regulatory rules and regulations, customer requirements, and business quality assurance standards

Qualification

Nuclear Plant Safety AnalysisTwo-phase thermal hydraulic analysisBWR technologyECCS LOCA analysisT/H modelingTRACGRELAP & TRACEProgramming C#Programming FORTRANProgramming PYTHONTeam communicationDetail orientedProblem-solvingIntegrity

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Discipline (Nuclear, Mechanical, Chemical, or similar) from an accredited college or university
Minimum 1 year of experience in Nuclear Plant Safety Analysis
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

Preferred

Experience in ECCS LOCA, Containment, HELB, Fire Safe Shutdown, Annulus Pressurization Loads, and Reactor Internals Pressure Difference analyses
M.S. Degree in Nuclear Engineering with experience in T/H modeling as applied to nuclear reactor systems
Experience with BWR technology ECCS LOCA and Containment analysis to support applicable regulatory requirements
Knowledge of reactor licensing requirements
Experience with BWR/PWR T-H systems codes such as TRACG, RELAP & TRACE
Experience in Best Estimate methodology development (e.g., TRACG LOCA)
Experience with Best Estimate and CSAU applications
Programming experience such as C#, FORTRAN, or PYTHON
Demonstrated high energy and the ability to energize others
Honest and straightforward with a high level of personal integrity
Work easily and communicate effectively within a team environment
Seeks simple solutions to complex problems
Detail oriented and accountable for completion of work and assignments
Clearly and confidently communicates based on deep understanding
Communicates in an open, candid, clear, and consistent manner
Legacy of delivering on commitments; tenacious, with a proven track record of overcoming obstacles. Ability to achieve stretch targets

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

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GE Vernova provides energy consulting, gas power, and grid solutions.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.61B
Key Investors
U.S. Department of Energy Office of ElectricityARPA-E
2026-02-02Post Ipo Debt· $2.6B
2024-12-03Grant· $1.99M
2024-12-03Grant· $2.99M

Leadership Team

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Scott Reese
President and CEO, GE Digital
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Scott Strazik
Chief Executive Officer
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