Lead Engineer BWRX-300 Plant Electrical Systems
Atlanta, GA - USA
Job Summary
Job Description Summary
This role is responsible for the design of electrical power systems supporting the BWRX-300 Small Module Reactor. This involves the design analysis procurement and integration of the electrical power systems ranging from the main generator and grid connection in plant distribution system down to the end use loads.The work location for this role is Wilmington NC or Atlanta GA (relocation assistance provided if not already local).
Job Description
Essential Responsibilities:
System Architecture:Lead the design and integration of SC1/Class 1E (safety-related) and SC2 and SC3 electrical systems including Medium Voltage (MV) and Low Voltage (LV) distribution.
Analysis & Modeling:Perform complex electrical studies such as load flow short circuit motor starting and protective relay coordination using ETAP software using ANSI / IEC standards.
Prepare Electrical Engineer Deliverables:Prepare electrical engineering deliverables such as Requirements Specifications Electrical Load Lists One-lines Calculations Schematics and 3-Line lines. Ensure deliverables are on-spec. on-budget and on-schedule.
Equipment Specification:Develop detailed procurement specifications for major components including main transformers switchgear diesel generators and UPS systems and collaborate with suppliers.
Regulatory Compliance:Navigate regulatory requirements (CA-CNSC and US-NRC) support licensing processes ensuring all designs meet nuclear-specific standards.
Grid Integration:Interface with transmission providers to manage Generator Interconnection Agreements and ensure grid stability compliance.
Compliance with Codes and standards: Applications of codes and standards applicable to electrical systems design in the US and CA (e.g. IEEE IEC CSA and NEC); European Union (eg. IEC EU)
Required Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering
5 years in heavy and high reliability industries such as nuclear power process marine oil & gas military etc.
Eligibility Requirements:
The work location for this role is Wilmington NC or Atlanta GA (relocation assistance provided if not already local)
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.
Desired Characteristics:
Masters degree in Engineering for Electrical Mechanical Nuclear Physics Chemistry Mathematics or equivalent year technical degree.
Professional Engineer (PE) License
Ability to design and draft independently produce finish products using AutoCad or MicroStation
Excellent PC as well as productivity software e.g.; Word Excel PowerPoint Access Project Visio.
Experience using modern digital engineering collaboration and design tools such as:
Hexagon Smart Electrical (SPEL)
Content creation e.g. Confluence/Atlassian
Requirements management e.g. DOORS-NextGen/IBM MS Team Center
Diagram and drawing e.g. Visio/Microsoft AutoCAD/Autodesk
Design and analysis simulation e.g. Easy5/MSC Simulink-MATLAB/MathWorks Mathcad/PTC 3KeyMaster/WSC ETAP SKM
Change configuration document and bill of material (BOM) management e.g. ENOVIA/Dassault-Systems.
Strong Protection and Control experience
Experience with Grid Interface
Experience with Generator and Larger Power Transformer Protection
Programming and setting GE-Multilin and SEL Relays
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 anEqual 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
Required Experience:
IC
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