
Lead Engineer – Mechanical Component
GE Vernova
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Wilmington • North Carolina • United States
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Salary
💰 $98,400 - $164,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Contribute to a team responsible for highly engineered equipment design of nuclear plant components
- Create and develop design concepts
- Provide procurement support and generate drawings, CAD models, specifications, and design basis documentation as required
- Operate in a matrixed engineering team to deliver high quality engineering deliverables in accordance with customer requirements, business procedures, and regulatory agency guidelines
- Work with a global team of partner organizations and suppliers to advance the BWRX-300 plant design
- Demonstrates ownership and accountability for cost, schedule, quality, and technical accuracy of assigned tasks
- Takes personal responsibility, understanding impacts and risks associated with design decisions
- Prepare CAD models, drawings, specifications, and detailed design basis documentation for nuclear component designs
- Interface with other engineering teams, project managers, project engineers, procurement, suppliers, and other business functions and partners as needed
- Understand component material selection & fabrication processes to create optimized component designs and address supplier non-conformances & emergent issues as needed
- Perform independent verification of design work ensuring strict procedure adherence
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or relevant engineering discipline from an accredited college or university
- 5 years mechanical design experience
- 3 years of experience working in the nuclear industry
- 3 years experience performing component design work to ASME Section III standards.
- 1 year of experience with 3D CAD design (Autodesk Inventor preferred).
- Ability and willingness to travel to domestic and international sites occasionally (up to 10%).
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
- Access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
- Access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
- GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan
- 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement 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 & Tools
mechanical design3D CAD designdesign conceptscomponent designprocurement supportdesign basis documentationmaterial selectionfabrication processesindependent verificationASME Section III standards
Soft Skills
ownershipaccountabilityresponsibilityunderstanding impactsrisk assessmentcommunicationcollaborationproblem-solvingattention to detailadaptability
Certifications
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering