Lead Systems Engineer (Remote Eligible, U.S.)

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2 Locations
In-Office or Remote
86K-122K Annually
Senior level
Energy • Manufacturing • Solar • Renewable Energy
GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy.
The Role
The Lead Systems Engineer will interface with engineering disciplines and manage complex technical issues, conduct analyses, and support BWR projects.
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Job Description SummaryThe need for clean energy is greater than ever. At GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy we are helping address climate change by designing technology to power our future with reliable, affordable, carbon-free energy. We are a world leader in advanced reactor technology, fuel and services. Join us as we build our legacy, boldly innovating to provide carbon-free power to the world.
We are a diverse and dedicated global team that believes in the value of your unique identity, background, and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture, where everyone feels empowered to do their best work because they feel accepted, respected, and that they belong. By embracing diverse teams and perspectives, we are better equipped to build a world that works.
The Lead Systems Engineer will be a key member of the Fleet Systems Engineering team and be responsible for interfacing with multiple Engineering disciplines, Business Managers, Project Managers, and customers. In this role you will be accountable for meeting functional, business, and broad company objectives in support of customers with operating BWR plants. The Lead Systems Engineer will be challenged with complex technical issues in a dynamic project environment.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities

  • Lead and conduct calculations, design analyses, evaluations, and verifications for various BWR safety and non-safety system functions
  • Apply engineering knowledge and practical experience to the analysis, investigation, and solution of complex design problems and application issues
  • Develop drawings and specifications to assure products can reliably meet all engineering and quality requirements
  • Professionally respond to customer information requests, emergent plant issues, and audits
  • Work proactively with existing BWR product line and quality personnel through process procedure approvals, process qualification approvals, and non-conforming material disposition
  • Review proposals and evaluate orders with emphasis on knowledge of BWR system design bases, operations, and maintenance
  • Support initiatives for new or improved plant components and system-level analyses
  • Support GVH quality requirements defined in policies and procedures

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related area from an accredited college or university
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience working with Nuclear Plant Safety Systems and Components
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience working with multi-disciplined Engineering or Operations teams on BWR Nuclear Power Plant Systems
  • Must have In-depth knowledge of BWR reactor major NSSS systems (such as CRD, Recirculation, ECCS, RWCU, SLC, Main Steam – MSIVs and SRVs, HPCI, RCIC, HPCS) and their operation

Desired Characteristics

  • Familiar with setpoint calculation standards and regulations such as:  ISA 67.04.01 and RG 1.105
  • Proven technical skills within project management environment
  • Proven oral / written communication and teamwork skills
  • Commercial Nuclear Power Plant Systems experience, Professional Engineering License, or Advanced Degree from an accredited college or university
  • Demonstrated ability to perform while challenged by multiple demands and changing priorities
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, including customer interface experience
  • Demonstrated leadership skills, including a minimum of 2 years of experience as a lead or lead contributor on major projects
  • Knowledge of BWR nuclear plant systems and analyses techniques, commercial plant outages, and nuclear industry
  • practices
  • Experience with design, evaluation, and operation of nuclear power plant components, primarily BWRs

Eligibility Requirements:

  • The preferred work location for this role is at the GVH Headquarters Wilmington, NC but qualified remote candidates will be considered.
  • Less than 10% travel is required; however, if remote then selected candidate must be comfortable to travel to Wilmington, NC on a quarterly basis.

The base pay range for this position is $86,000 to $122,000. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for bonuses, such as a performance bonus/variable incentive compensation/equity. This position is expected to close on Friday, October 31st.

 

The company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120%, or 130% of salary in certain areas.

 

Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage, access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401 (k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.

 

General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

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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 Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova 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 Vernova 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: No

#LI-Remote - This is a remote positionApplication Deadline: November 01, 2025

Top Skills

Bwr Reactor Major Nsss Systems
Nuclear Plant Safety Systems
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The Company
HQ: , Cambridge, MA
75,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2024

What We Do

GE Vernova is a planned purpose-built company on a mission to electrify the planet while simultaneously working to decarbonize it.

If we want our energy future to be different…we must be different.

Our mission is embedded in our name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” in our name as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” / “verde” signal Earth’s verdant and lush ecosystems. “Nova,” from the Latin “novus,” nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver.

GE Vernova brings together GE’s portfolio of energy businesses including Power, Wind, Electrification and Digital businesses. With focus, GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life.

Together, we have The Energy to Change the World.

Why Work With Us

Join our team, to evolve and grow, surrounded by some of the brightest minds in the industry who help you get better every day. You’ll get the chance to rewrite the rules, work on cutting-edge technology, and be part of a global team for positive change.

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