Lead Engineer Nuclear Deterministic Safety Analysis
Job Location:
Atlanta, GA - USA
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Job Summary
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 opportunities 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.
Essential Responsibilities:
As theLeadDeterministic SafetyAnalysis Engineer you will:
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.
Deliver products at a consistently high and sustainable levelin accordance withcustomer requirements business procedures and regulatory agency guidelines.
Utilize unique opportunities to create and/or improvecutting-edgeautomation and methods
Prepare thorough andaccuratetechnical reports correspondence documentation and calculations
Perform technical verification of engineering technical deliverables
Prepare communicate and present complex technical issues to internal and external customers and recommend solutions
Perform in cross-disciplinary settings engaged with interfacing teams responsible for mechanical design core design licensing systems design or other affiliated organizations to findoptimumcustomer 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 least4years of relevant nuclear experience
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; or Senior Reactor Operator Certification
Experience with BWR core simulation and thermal-hydraulic systems codes.
Experience with BWR Containment HELB Fire Safe Shutdown Annulus Pressurization Loads and RIPD analyses.
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
Experiencein two-phase thermal hydraulic analysis techniques.
Experience with standard engineering work planning and design process techniques
Knowledge of reactor licensing requirements
Experience with BWR/PWR T-H systems codes such as TRACG RELAP & TRACE
Experience in Best Estimatemethodologydevelopment (e.g. TRACG)
Experience with Containment codes such as GOTHIC
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.
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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