Lead Applications Engineer – Electrical Systems
GE Vernova
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: North Carolina • United States
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Salary
💰 $98,400 - $188,600 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Develop and maintain a working knowledge of the design basis for standard plant electrical systems of the BWRX-300 technology
- Support gap analysis between stand plant electrical systems and site-specific requirements, including regulatory requirements, electrical codes and standards, transmission system and grid interconnection requirements, and local power system reliability requirements
- Evaluate impacts of site-specific requirements on both plant electrical systems and grid interface/switchyard systems
- Support integration across multiple engineering disciplines, including architectural engineering, licensing, equipment design, and safety systems
- Participate in design evolution programs that extend and improve our modularization strategies
- Contribute to an engineering team that assures proposals and early works packages for selected sites are compatible with our standard product offering
- Establish and maintain strong working relationship with internal engineering teams
- Interface with external partners, customers, and other applicable country specific regulatory agencies as required on technical issues
- Work with proposal and early works teams to build estimates, schedules, and identify risks associated with different opportunities
- Provide guidance to external partner engineering resources to ensure the quality of deliverables
- Support commercial and marketing opportunities to develop new business opportunities
- Protect the Intellectual Property rights of GVH
- Support GVH initiatives, corrective action, process improvement and simplification
- Ensure adherence to GVH’s standards for nuclear safety and compliance
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or related field
- At least 4 years of relevant experience in power generation, nuclear, or other regulated infrastructure industries with significant electric power systems
- Knowledge of nuclear electric power systems design principles, including safety classification, diverse train architecture, and redundancy
- Familiarity with nuclear electrical codes and standards such as IEEE, NFPA, and other regulatory frameworks
- Familiarity with the interface between plant power systems and utility grid requirements
- Knowledge of diverse regulatory schemes (e.g., US NRC, CNSC, IAEA, etc.) and grid code requirements (e.g., US regions, Canada, EU, etc.)
- Familiarity with modular solutions and associated interface requirements
- Experience with project management skillset (communication, risk, planning/scheduling, change mgmt)
- EPC experience and knowledge; specifically, power plant
- Understanding of nuclear industry and technology
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to document, plan, market and manage programs that further the knowledge, understanding and capability of the business
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
- tax-advantaged 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
electrical systems designnuclear electric power systemssafety classificationdiverse train architectureredundancyproject managementmodular solutionsEPC experiencerisk managementplanning/scheduling
Soft Skills
communicationteam collaborationrelationship buildingguidanceprocess improvementdocumentationplanningmarketingprogram managementproblem-solving
Certifications
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering