
Lead Nuclear Fuel Packaging Design Engineer
GE Vernova
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $85,600 - $164,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
AssemblyAWS
About the role
- Responsible for the mechanical design and analysis of nuclear fuel products and packaging
- Collaborate with sourcing, fabrication and quality, fuel experts, and regulatory affairs to assure product performs within licensed and GNF performance expectations
- Lead and develop new fuel packaging products & design modifications to improve existing packaging products
- Support nuclear regulatory review and evaluation
- Ensure regulatory compliance of all packaging, both domestic and international
- Utilize the knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, vibration analysis, heat transfer, finite element analysis, statistics and drafting practices for design
- Address emergent customer and manufacturing issues
- Design test procedures and perform testing to address component and assembly adequacy
- Provide well written, well organized documented engineering analyses to assure design adequacy
- Perform design reviews and production readiness reviews
- Review and disposition product non-conformances
- Prepare and present technical data to internal and external customers
- Assist and provide support to the team technical leader and functional manager to plan, status and execute projects
- Perform work with high quality in accordance with NRC regulations, customer requirements, and business quality assurance standards
- Effectively communicate and collaborate activities with other team members on technical issues
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in an engineering discipline from an accredited college or University
- Minimum 5 years of mechanical design and or analysis experience (including post graduate work)
- Master’s Degree or greater in an engineering discipline from an accredited college or University (desired)
- Prior nuclear packaging experience (desired)
- Knowledge of Part 71 licensing requirements (desired)
- Experience in 3D CAD design, LS-DYNA and ANSYS (desired)
- Experience with applicable industry standards (e.g., ASME, AWS, BWRVIP) (desired)
- Proven track record of problem-solving ability and ability to perform complex engineering analyses resulting in thorough and complete documentation (desired)
- Strong customer focus and clear understanding of nuclear industries (desired)
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Prescription drug coverage
- Access to Health Coach from GE Vernova
- 24/7 nurse-based resource
- Employee Assistance Program
- GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan
- 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions
- Access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
- Tuition assistance
- Adoption assistance
- Paid parental leave
- Disability benefits
- Life insurance
- 12 paid holidays
- Permissive time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
mechanical designmechanical analysisvibration analysisheat transferfinite element analysisstatisticsdrafting practices3D CAD designproblem-solvingengineering analysis
Soft skills
collaborationcommunicationcustomer focusorganizational skillsleadership
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in engineeringMaster’s Degree in engineering