Lead Engineer, Transient Analyses

GE Vernova

Lead Transient Analysis Engineer at GE Vernova performing BWR transient analyses and technical evaluations. Contributing to projects involving thermal hydraulics, reactor heat balance, and driving automation innovations.

Posted 5/30/2026full-timeRemote • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $98,400 - $188,600 per yearWebsite

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
Deliver products at a consistently high and sustainable level in accordance with customer requirements, business procedures, and regulatory agency guidelines
Excellent communication, presentation, and teamwork skills will be required to interface with a variety of individuals with diverse backgrounds
Have direct customer-facing opportunities through training, deliverables, and collaboration
Utilize unique opportunities to create and/or improve cutting-edge automation and methods
Work effectively and make positive contributions in a dynamic team environment
Prepare thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, and calculations
Perform technical verification of engineering technical deliverables
Provide engineering expertise, guidance, and technical mentoring
Prepare, communicate, and present complex technical issues to internal and external customers and recommend solutions
Implement continual improvement of transient analysis work processes
Perform other relevant duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

B.S. Degree in Engineering Discipline (Nuclear, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or similar)
At least 7 years of relevant nuclear experience
Eligibility to access U.S. export-controlled information

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
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

technical evaluationsthermal hydraulic fuel channel analysesreactor heat balancetransient analysisengineering technical deliverablestechnical verificationautomation methodstechnical mentoringdocumentationcalculations

Soft Skills

communication skillspresentation skillsteamwork skillscustomer-facing skillscollaborationdynamic team contributionsproblem-solvingguidanceinterpersonal skillsattention to detail

Certifications

B.S. Degree in Engineering Discipline