Senior Engineer, Stability Analysis

Posted 4 Days Ago
Hiring Remotely in USA
Remote
111K-213K Annually
Senior level
Energy • Manufacturing • Solar • Renewable Energy
GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy.
The Role
Performs nuclear reactor thermal-hydraulic stability, plant noise, PRNM interface, reload, and safety analyses for BWR fleets and advanced reactor designs. Leads fuel projects, supports licensing and regulatory interactions, develops methodologies, prepares technical recommendations, mentors staff, and delivers training. Collaborates with engineering, licensing, project management, customers, and regulatory organizations while ensuring compliance with quality and safety requirements.
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Job Description SummaryAs a key member of the Stability Analysis Team, you will perform safety analyses focused on plant thermal-hydraulic stability, plant noise, Power Range Neutron Monitor (PRNM) stability interfaces, and related reactor safety evaluations. These analyses support reload applications and operational needs for Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) fleets, including currently operating plants and advanced reactor designs such as the BWRX-300 deployed or planned worldwide.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Perform plant thermal-hydraulic (T-H) stability analyses, plant noise analyses, PRNM stability interface evaluations, and other safety analyses utilizing two-phase thermal-hydraulic analysis techniques.
  • Lead fuel project activities, including reload analyses, stability methods implementation, new fuel design and introduction, and safety analysis support for emergent fuel issues.
  • Collaborate across disciplines with teams responsible for mechanical design, core design, licensing, systems design, and other affiliated organizations to develop optimal customer solutions.
  • Communicate and coordinate effectively with project managers, technical personnel, and customers on technical matters.
  • Support interactions with regulatory agencies to facilitate stability methodology approvals.
  • Prepare, document, and present technical analyses and recommendations to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Provide technical mentoring, procedure development support, and knowledge management activities to strengthen Stability Analysis staff capabilities.
  • Develop and deliver technical training programs that support knowledge transfer, workforce development, and continuous process improvements to enhance efficiency, speed, and simplification.
  • Ensure work is performed with high quality and in compliance with regulatory requirements, customer expectations, and Quality Assurance standards.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Nuclear, Mechanical, Chemical, or related Engineering discipline from an accredited university.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in nuclear plant thermal-hydraulic stability analysis and methodology development.

Desired Characteristics

  • Advanced degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) in Nuclear Engineering with experience in thermal-hydraulic modeling of nuclear reactor systems.
  • Experience with BWR technologies, including ABWR and ESBWR designs, performing thermal-hydraulic stability analyses, plant noise analyses, PRNM stability interface evaluations, stability setpoint methodology development, and frequency/time-domain analyses in support of regulatory requirements.
  • Proficiency with BWR simulators, 3-D neutron kinetics tools (e.g., PANAC), and thermal-hydraulic system codes such as TRACG, TRACE, and RELAP for reactor stability and safety analysis applications.
  • Knowledge of plant operational support activities and reactor licensing requirements related to stability analysis.
  • Programming experience in C#, FORTRAN, Python, or similar technical computing languages.
  • High-energy, collaborative team player who builds trust, motivates others, and fosters strong working relationships.
  • Demonstrated technical leadership and ownership of key technical areas, with a proven ability to simplify complex challenges and make timely, data-driven decisions.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, combined with a detail-oriented, accountable approach, high personal integrity, and a proven track record of delivering commitments, overcoming obstacles, and achieving challenging objectives.
  • Strong understanding of the nuclear and/or energy industry and customer needs.

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: Yes

#LI-Remote - This is a remote positionApplication Deadline: November 14, 2026

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $111,200.00 and $213,200.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set.

Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.

This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on October 21, 2026.

Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, 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 Vernova 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 financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.

GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, “GE Vernova”) sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova 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 GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Nuclear, Mechanical, Chemical, or related Engineering discipline from an accredited university
  • At least 8 years of experience in nuclear plant thermal-hydraulic stability analysis and methodology development
  • Advanced degree in Nuclear Engineering
  • Experience with BWR technologies, including ABWR and ESBWR designs
  • Experience performing thermal-hydraulic stability, plant noise, PRNM stability interface, setpoint methodology, and frequency/time-domain analyses
  • Proficiency with BWR simulators, PANAC, TRACG, TRACE, and RELAP
  • Knowledge of nuclear plant operational support and reactor licensing requirements
  • Programming experience in C#, FORTRAN, Python, or similar technical computing languages
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and demonstrated technical leadership
  • Ability to obtain authorization to access U.S. export-controlled information, if applicable
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States

GE Vernova Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about GE Vernova and has not been reviewed or approved by GE Vernova.

  • Retirement Support — The 401(k) plan includes company matching contributions and additional company retirement contributions, with access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Feedback suggests this structure supports long-term savings beyond a basic match.
  • Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave is available with flexible, continuous or non-continuous usage, and is complemented by adoption resources and Work/Life Connections guidance. Maternity leave is described as extended relative to typical workplace norms.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off programs include 12 paid holidays, permissive time off for many salaried roles, and dedicated personal, illness, and caregiving time for U.S. new hires. Some hourly roles start with a defined PTO bank, while other roles may offer unlimited time off.

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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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