Senior Engineer, Stability Analysis

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Conduct thermal-hydraulic stability assessments, noise analyses for plants, PRNM stability interface evaluations, and various safety evaluations utilizing two-phase thermal-hydraulic analysis methodologies.

• Oversee fuel project initiatives, which encompass reload analyses, implementation of stability methods, introduction of new fuel designs, and safety analysis assistance for urgent fuel-related concerns.

• Collaborate with teams involved in mechanical design, core design, licensing, systems design, and related entities.

• Engage and coordinate with project managers, technical experts, and clients regarding technical subjects.

• Assist in interactions with regulatory agencies to streamline approvals for stability methodologies.

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

• Offer technical mentoring, support the development of procedures, and engage in knowledge management initiatives.

• Create and implement technical training programs aimed at knowledge transfer, workforce development, and enhancing processes.

• Ensure that all work adheres to regulatory standards, meets customer expectations, and complies with Quality Assurance protocols.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in Nuclear, Mechanical, Chemical, or a related Engineering field from an accredited institution.

• At least 8 years of experience in thermal-hydraulic stability analysis within nuclear plants and methodology development.

• An advanced degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) in Nuclear Engineering, with experience in thermal-hydraulic modeling of nuclear reactor systems is preferred.

• Familiarity with BWR technologies, specifically ABWR and ESBWR designs.

• Experience in conducting thermal-hydraulic stability analyses, plant noise analyses, PRNM stability interface evaluations, stability setpoint methodology development, and frequency/time-domain analyses.

• Proficiency with BWR simulators, 3-D neutron kinetics tools such as PANAC, and thermal-hydraulic system codes like TRACG, TRACE, and RELAP.

• Understanding of operational support activities for plants and reactor licensing requirements related to stability analysis.

• Programming experience in languages such as C#, FORTRAN, Python, or other similar technical computing languages.

• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

• A solid grasp of the nuclear and/or energy sector as well as the needs of customers.

• Capability to secure authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information, if necessary.

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

• Successful completion of a drug screening process, as applicable.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary package.

• Annual discretionary bonus.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.

• Access to a Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource.

• Employee Assistance Program offering 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services.

• GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan.

• Tax-advantaged 401(k) savings plan with company matching and contributions.

• Resources from Fidelity and financial planning consultants.

• Tuition assistance for further education.

• Adoption assistance support.

• Paid parental leave.

• Disability benefits included.

• Life insurance coverage.

• 12 paid holidays each year.

• Flexible time off policies.

• Relocation assistance available.