
Senior Engineer – Containment Analysis
Switzerland Global Enterprise
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: North Carolina • United States
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Salary
💰 $111,200 - $213,200 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Perform plant thermal-hydraulic technical evaluations and analyses in the areas of Containment Response and Impact, Hydrodynamic and Pressurization Loads, and ECCS LOCA performance, with demonstrated expertise in two-phase flow and heat transfer analysis techniques
- Deliver fuel projects including reload analyses, ECCS LOCA and Containment methods implementation, power uprates, new fuel introduction, and safety analysis support for emergent issues
- Perform in cross-disciplinary settings, engaged with interfacing teams responsible for mechanical design, core design, licensing, systems design, or other affiliated organizations to find optimum customer solutions
- Effectively communicate and coordinate activities with internal and external project managers, technical personnel, and customers on technical issues
- Prepare, document and present technical data to internal/external customers
- Provide technical mentoring to support ECCS LOCA and Containment team development and knowledge management, including procedure development and adherence
- Develop/deliver training course offerings in support of external commercial requests, as well as for internal audiences for knowledge capture and transfer
- Contribute to team process improvements to drive speed and simplification
- Ensure work is performed with high quality in accordance with regulatory rules and regulations, customer requirements, and business quality assurance standards
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Discipline (Nuclear, Mechanical, Chemical, or similar) from an accredited college or university
- Minimum 5 years of experience in BWR Nuclear plant T-H Safety Analysis and Methods
- Experience with BWRs or PWRs; or comparable, portable industry experience in piping networks, fluid flow, pump design, pressure vessels, thermal-hydraulic design to support applicable regulatory requirements
- Ph.D. and/or M.S. Degree in Nuclear Engineering with experience in T-H modeling as applied to nuclear reactor systems
- Knowledge of reactor licensing requirements
- Experience in ECCS / LOCA, Containment, HELB, Fire Safe Shutdown, Annulus Pressurization Loads or Reactor Internals Pressure Difference analyses
- Experience with T-H systems codes such as TRACG, TRACE, and RELAP
- Knowledge of nuclear reactor licensing requirements
- Knowledge of / experience with 10 CFR 50.46 regulations
- Experience with best estimate and CSAU applications
- Experience with programming (C#, FORTRAN, PYTHON)
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
- Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as 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
thermal-hydraulic analysistwo-phase flow analysisheat transfer analysisBWR Nuclear plant T-H Safety AnalysisECCS LOCA performanceT-H modelingprogrammingTRACGTRACERELAP
Soft Skills
communicationcoordinationtechnical mentoringteam process improvementcustomer solution optimization
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in EngineeringPh.D. in Nuclear EngineeringM.S. Degree in Nuclear Engineering