Lead Engineer - Nuclear Engineering (Remote Eligible, U.S)
Location
North Carolina | United States
Job description
Job Description Summary
The Nuclear Fuel Engineer will contribute to the team responsible for BWR fuel reload licensing and cycle management in GNF-A Fuels Engineering. In this role you will provide innovative licensing and design solutions that ensure high quality deliverables in accordance with customer requirements, business procedures and regulatory agency guidelines.
Job Description
Essential Functions/Responsibilities
- Perform technical evaluations and provide technical support in the areas of reload licensing, cycle management, and core monitoring databanks
- Prepare, document and present technical data to internal and external customers
- Effectively communicate and coordinate activities with internal and external project managers, technical personnel, and customers on engineering/technical issues
- Maintain and/or exceed baseline project schedule and cost in delivery of nuclear fuel reload engineering deliverables
- Contribute to team process improvements to drive speed and simplification
- Ensure work is performed with high quality in accordance with NRC rules and regulations, customer requirements, and business quality assurance standards
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Nuclear Engineering.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in nuclear fuel design and analysis, nuclear safety analysis, or closely related field
Eligibility Requirements:
- The preferred work location for this role is at the GEH Headquarters in Wilmington, NC; but highly qualified (US based)remote candidates will be considered.
- Ability and willingness to occasionally travel to domestic and international plant sites (less than 10%)
Desired Characteristics:
- M.S. or Ph.D in Nuclear Engineering or closely related discipline from an accredited college or university
- Experience with Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) technology
- Knowledge of plant operational support
- Knowledge of reactor licensing requirements
- Experience with BWR core simulator and use of 3-Dimensional neutron kinetics codes
- Programming experience with Python and C#.
- Honest and straightforward with a high level of personal integrity.
- Work easily and communicate effectively within a team environment.
- Strong personal commitment and determination.
- Detail oriented and accountable for results.
- Exceptional organization skills.
- Display a strong drive for continuous improvement.
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
The salary range for this position is $86k - 122k. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and the work location. In addition, this position is eligible for a performance bonus.
Available health and welfare benefits include healthcare, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage; savings account options (such as a Health Care Flexible Savings Account, Health Reimbursement Account, Limited Purpose Flexible Spending Account, and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account); and an employee assistance program. Additional benefits include a defined contribution 401(k) plan, employee life insurance, optional dependent life insurance, employee accidental death or dismemberment insurance coverage, salary continuance program benefits for disability, optional long-term disability, pre-tax transportation/commuter program, paid holidays, paid time off, parental leave, a layoff plan for salaried employees, tuition reimbursement program, use of Cariloop, adoption assistance, optional identity theft prevention insurance, optional personal legal assistance, and optional personal excess liability insurance.
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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.
Additional Information
GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
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