Senior Engineering Manager – Nuclear Engineering

GE Vernova

Sr Engineering Manager responsible for LOCA and Containment Analysis in Nuclear Engineering at GE Vernova. Leading a team in design basis accident analyses and regulatory compliance.

Posted 5/2/2026full-timeWilmington • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $134,400 - $257,600 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Demonstrate accountability for functional, business, and broad company objectives
Support the development of technical talent and depth within the team
Provide leadership, resources and training needed to assure high quality deliverables in accordance with customer requirements, business procedures and regulatory agency guidelines
Support the development, maintenance and control of the licensing and design bases and improvement of analysis processes (including procedures)
Interface with project management and direct resources to execute to defined project work schedules and priorities
Monitor and enforce compliance with policies and procedures
Interface with internal customers, external customers and the NRC on technical issues
Act as a leader in company/business initiatives
Support GVH quality requirements, including participation in design reviews, initiating and responding to Condition Reports, identifying and providing needed training and mentoring, and maintaining adequate levels of qualified personnel

Requirements

What you’ll need

B.S. Degree in Engineering Discipline (Nuclear, Mechanical, Chemical or similar)
Minimum 5 years of experience in a technology or engineering role within the nuclear industry
Operating at a senior/leadership level within the organization
Knowledge of project management
Strong delivery mindset
Experience with Services and NPP projects
Previous technical leadership experience or ownership in key technical areas
Working knowledge of applied statistical framework of nuclear reactor core and fuel licensing, technical specifications, safety margin basis, and related Federal Regulations
Knowledge of nuclear analysis processes and the related interfaces between the GE Energy - Nuclear businesses
Honesty and straightforwardness with a high level of personal integrity

Benefits

Comp & perks

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, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions
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

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Hard Skills & Tools

project managementnuclear analysis processesapplied statistical frameworktechnical specificationssafety margin basislicensingdesign reviewsCondition Reportstechnical leadershipengineering

Soft Skills

accountabilityleadershiptrainingmentoringcommunicationintegritydelivery mindsetorganizational skillscustomer interfacecompliance enforcement

Certifications

B.S. Degree in Engineering Discipline