Senior Engineer – Stability Analysis

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in North Carolina.

📋 Description

• Conduct thermal-hydraulic stability analyses, noise analyses, PRNM stability interface evaluations, and other safety assessments with a comprehensive understanding of two-phase thermal hydraulic analysis methodologies.

• Oversee fuel project initiatives, which include reload analyses, implementation of stability methods, new fuel design and integration, and safety analysis support for emerging fuel challenges.

• Collaborate in cross-disciplinary environments, working alongside interfacing teams responsible for mechanical design, core design, licensing, systems design, or other related organizations to develop optimal solutions for customers.

• Communicate effectively and coordinate activities with internal and external project managers, technical staff, and clients regarding technical matters.

• Prepare, document, and present technical information to both internal and external stakeholders.

• Offer technical mentorship to aid in the development of Stability Analysis staff and knowledge management, which includes the creation and adherence to procedures.

• Create and deliver training courses to fulfill external commercial requests and provide for internal audiences to support knowledge management, capture, and transfer.

• Contribute to improvements in team processes to enhance efficiency and simplification.

• Ensure that all work is executed with high standards, in compliance with regulatory requirements, customer specifications, and business quality assurance protocols.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in an Engineering Discipline (Nuclear, Mechanical, Chemical, or similar) from an accredited institution.

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in plant thermal-hydraulic stability safety analysis and methodologies.

• Proficiency in BWR plant thermal-hydraulic stability analyses, plant noise analyses, PRNM stability interface, stability setpoints methodology, as well as frequency and time domain methodologies.

• A Ph.D. and/or M.S. Degree in Nuclear Engineering, with experience in thermal-hydraulic modeling as applied to nuclear reactor systems.

• Familiarity with BWR technology and BWR stability analysis to meet relevant regulatory standards.

• Knowledge of plant operational support within the stability domain.

• Understanding of reactor licensing requirements.

• Experience with BWR simulators and the application of 3-D neutron kinetics (e.g., PANAC).

• Proficient in BWR/PWR thermal-hydraulic system codes such as TRACG, RELAP, and TRACE.

• Programming skills in languages such as C#, FORTRAN, or PYTHON.

🏝️ 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, offering 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services.

• GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and 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.