Senior Engineer – Nuclear Deterministic Safety Analysis

GE Vernova

Senior Engineer for Nuclear Deterministic Safety Analysis at GE Vernova focusing on safety analyses and thermal-hydraulic evaluations for nuclear power operations.

Posted 5/28/2026full-timeRemote • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $111,200 - $213,200 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Python

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead a variety of projects including technical evaluations and analyses in the area of Anticipated Operational Occurrences, Anticipated Transients 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 of BWR stability
Deliver products at a consistently high and sustainable level in accordance with customer requirements, business procedures, and regulatory agency guidelines
Prepare thorough and accurate technical 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
Ensure work is performed with high quality in accordance with regulatory rules and regulations, customer requirements, and business quality assurance standards

Requirements

What you’ll need

B.S. Degree in Engineering Discipline (Nuclear, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or similar)
At least 8 years of relevant nuclear experience
Programming experience such as C#, FORTRAN, or PYTHON
Experience with BWR core simulation and thermal-hydraulic systems codes
Experience with BWR Containment, HELB, Fire Safe Shutdown, Annulus Pressurization Loads, and RIPD analyses
Extensive knowledge of BWR Systems and integrated plant response
Extensive knowledge of the fundamental principles of nuclear engineering such as nuclear physics, thermal hydraulics, and mechanical design, as applied to BWR

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 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

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Hard Skills & Tools

C#FORTRANPYTHONBWR core simulationthermal-hydraulic systems codesthermal hydraulic evaluationstechnical verificationengineering technical deliverablesnuclear physicsmechanical design

Soft Skills

communicationpresentationproblem-solvingattention to detailcustomer service

Certifications

B.S. Degree in Engineering Discipline