Switzerland Global Enterprise

Senior Structural Engineer – SMR Power Island

Switzerland Global Enterprise

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: North CarolinaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $111,200 - $213,200 per year

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About the role

  • Lead the structural analysis and design of non-reactor structures (e.g., Turbine Building, Radwaste Facilities, Control Building, Cooling Structures, etc)
  • Perform/Review complex calculations for non-Seismic Category I structures for both seismic hazards and other sources of extreme loads
  • Coordinate with architectural engineers to ensure structural elements can accommodate mechanical systems and interior layouts while ensuring safety is not compromised
  • Work with geotechnical engineering to design robust foundation systems (mats, piles, and/or piers) including turbine pedestals that account for soil-structure interaction (SSI)
  • Help develop standard offerings that are both modular and adaptable to various site conditions, focusing on ease of fabrication and speed of deployment/onsite assembly
  • Prepare and review calculation packages and design reports related to Safety Analysis Reports (SAR) and construction/operating license applications
  • Contribute to an engineering team that assures proposals and early works packages for selected sites are compatible with our standard product offering
  • Establish and maintain strong working relationship with internal engineering teams
  • Interface with external partners, customers, and other applicable country specific regulatory agencies as required on technical issues
  • Support commercial and marketing opportunities to develop new business opportunities

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or related Science or technical discipline
  • At least 10 years of experience in structural design
  • At least 5 years of experience in the nuclear industry or equivalent heavy industrial new builds
  • Master’s or PhD degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or similar is preferred
  • Professional Engineer (PE) or Structural Engineer (SE) registration in one or more state is preferred
  • Technical mastery of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) software such as ANSYS, GT STRUDL, etc. is preferred
  • Familiarity with data-centric BIM management tools, such as Hexagon SmartPlant (S3D) and Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) is preferred
  • A “commercial” mindset that will lead to innovative modularization solutions without compromising safety
  • Demonstrated ability to lead a team of highly experienced engineers and balance multiple demands and priorities
  • High performing individual with demonstrated ability to deliver results while exhibiting behaviors that promote strong team performance
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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
  • 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
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
structural analysisstructural designcomplex calculationsseismic designfoundation designsoil-structure interactionFinite Element AnalysisANSYSGT STRUDLmodular design
Soft Skills
leadershipteam collaborationcommunicationproblem-solvingcommercial mindsetprioritizationrelationship buildinginnovationresults-orientedadaptability
Certifications
Bachelor of Science in EngineeringMaster’s degree in Civil EngineeringPhD in Structural EngineeringProfessional Engineer (PE)Structural Engineer (SE)