Nuclear Field Services Engineer

GE Vernova

Nuclear field services lead engineer directing BWR reactor outage projects for GE Vernova, which electrifies the world and helps decarbonize energy. Supervising teams, schedules, safety, and technical execution.

Posted 8/17/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $91,400 - $152,200 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates technical leadership in managing complex nuclear field services projects, with expertise in reactor disassembly, assembly, and maintenance. Proficient in project planning, scheduling, and resource coordination while ensuring safety and quality standards are met.

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Technical LeadershipProject ManagementNuclear Field ServicesFirst Line Supervisor ExperienceSafety and Quality Compliance

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Hard Skills

Project PlanningCost EstimatingTechnical DirectionNuclear Power Plant RefuelingBWR Vessel KnowledgeMS OfficeMS ProjectE-Matrix DatabaseTooling and Equipment ExpertisePersonnel Training

Soft Skills

Well-OrganizedSelf-DirectedInterpersonal CommunicationLeadershipTeam Coordination

Industry Keywords

BWR ReactorField ServicesRadiation-Controlled AreasTechnical Military ExperienceU.S. Export-Controlled Information

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide overall technical leadership and front-line supervision for complex nuclear field services projects involving BWR 2-6 reactor disassembly, assembly, fuel movement, in-core maintenance, and under-vessel activities
Plan, schedule, and deliver field projects during customer yearly outages
Manage projects, lead tasks, provide technical direction, coordinate work, and supervise GEH and contracted work teams at customer sites
Plan, schedule, track, report, and coordinate internal and external resources for assigned projects and programs
Lead and supervise GEH, contingent worker, and craft labor personnel
Interact with senior customer and supplier management on commercial, technical, and compliance issues within an integrated services team
Support proposal preparation, cost estimating, and interfaces with Customer Service and Commercial Operations
Participate in personnel planning, staffing, and training
Provide tooling and equipment expertise
Gather customer information and use it to improve products and services
Maintain integrity, safety, and quality metrics and processes
Support product lines within the broader Field Services organization as needed

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree of Science in an Engineering discipline with a minimum of 3 years of First Line Supervisor experience, OR High School Diploma/GED with a minimum of 5 years of Technical First Line Supervisor experience, OR previous technical military experience with a minimum of 3 years of First Line Supervisor experience
Ability and willingness to lift up to 50 lbs
Ability and willingness to climb and descend 10 flights of stairs twice per day
Ability and willingness to pass respirator fit test and physical
Ability and willingness to pass Fitness For Duty and site security requirements to obtain unescorted access
Ability and willingness to work under high-stress conditions
Ability and willingness to work in radiation-controlled and radioactively contaminated areas
Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally to plant sites up to 75% of the time
Ability and willingness to work overtime, including up to 12-hour days and consistent weekend work during customer projects
Access to U.S. export-controlled information may require authorization from the U.S. Government
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Successful completion of a drug screen, as applicable
Desired: Bachelor’s Degree in Marine, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering
Desired: Knowledge of nuclear power plant refueling and under-vessel activities
Desired: Knowledge of BWR vessels and components, NSSS, and reactor containment buildings
Desired: Strong computer skills and ability to use MS Office, MS Project, and E-Matrix Database
Desired: Well-organized and self-directed work style

Benefits

Comp & perks

Professional development
Competitive compensation
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Health Coach access
Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan
Tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions
Company retirement contributions
Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
Tuition assistance
Adoption assistance
Paid parental leave
Disability benefits
Life insurance
12 paid holidays
Permissive time off
Discretionary annual bonus eligibility