Engineer Nuclear Deterministic Safety Analysis
Atlanta, GA - USA
Job Summary
Job Description Summary
This Deterministic Safety Analysis (DSA) Engineer position will make immediate contributions to the team responsible for BWRX-300 DSA while being technically mentored by a team of high performing engineers. The DSA team is responsible for performing safety analysis in support of various applications for BWRX-300 transient analyses thermal hydraulic analyses containment analysis and stability analysis.The individual will work within an energetic team environment to perform thermal-hydraulic and plant transient analyses to support a variety of applications encompassing BWRX-300 DSA. The position offers limitless opportunity to learn the fundamental bases of nuclear power plant operations and safety analysis by applying state-of-the-art thermal hydraulics methods to satisfy licensing requirements and solve real day to day plant problems. Additionally this position has direct customer-facing opportunities through training deliverables and collaboration. The DSA team offers unique opportunities to create and/or improve cutting-edge automation and methods.
Job Description
Essential Responsibilities:
As theDeterministic SafetyAnalysis Engineer you will:
Quickly learn and apply analytical methods procedures and techniques to solve problems.
Lead a variety of projects including technical evaluations and analysesin the area ofAnticipated Operational OccurrencesAnticipatedTransients without Scram Reactor Heat Balance and Thermal Hydraulic Fuel Channel Analyses.
Perform plant thermal hydraulic evaluations and analyses in the areas of Containment HELB Fire Safe Shutdown Annulus Pressurization Loads and RIPD analyses.
Perform plant thermal hydraulic evaluations and analyses in the areas ofBWR stability.
Prepare thorough andaccuratetechnical reports correspondence documentation and calculations
Prepare communicate and present complex technical issues to internal and external customers and recommend solutions
Ensure work is performed with high qualityin accordance withregulatory rules and regulations customer requirements and business quality assurance standards.
Required Qualifications:
B.S. Degree in Engineering Discipline (Nuclear Mechanical Electrical Chemical or similar).
At least2years of relevant nuclear experience
ORMasters degree in engineering
Eligibility Requirements:
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.
The preferred work location for this role is at the GEH Headquarters Wilmington NC butAtlanta GAwillalsobe considered.
Desired Characteristics:
Masters degree in engineering
Experience with BWR core simulation and thermal-hydraulic systems codes.
Background in power plant or process plant thermal hydraulics.
Possess fundamental knowledge of BWR Systems and integrated plant response.
Knowledge of the fundamental principles of nuclear engineering such as nuclear physics thermal hydraulics and mechanical design as applied to BWR
Knowledge of power plant or process plant thermal hydraulics.
Knowledge of two-phase thermal hydraulic analysis techniques.
Experience with Best Estimate and CSAU applications
Programming experience such as C# FORTRAN or PYTHON
Acts with honesty and integrity takes ownership of their work and communicates with confidence and clarity.
Highly motivated and committed to delivering quality results always looking for ways to improve.
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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