
Field Engineer – In Vessel UT
Switzerland Global Enterprise
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Wilmington • North Carolina • United States
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Salary
💰 $78,800 - $131,200 per year
About the role
- Provide task leadership, technical direction, and day-to-day coordination for work teams comprised of GVH personnel and contingent workers
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with customer and vendors
- Represent GVH on commercial, technical, and compliance issues, working collaboratively within an integrated services team environment
- Support the planning, scheduling, and delivery of GVH IVUT projects, ensuring alignment with scope, budget, and timeline
- Support business activities including: Development of inspection tooling and techniques, Commercial Operations support, Planning & Staffing, Training and knowledge transfer
- Perform duties and complete assignments in accordance with GVH standards for integrity, safety, and quality
- Work effectively in field environments, including customer refueling outages and other critical operations
- Travel up to 70% of the time, domestically and internationally, to customer sites and other GVH locations as required
Requirements
- Technical degree in a discipline related to mechatronics, robotics, or mechanical engineering OR a minimum of 6 years of leadership experience in a technical field
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Ability to climb 10 flights of stairs twice per day
- Ability to pass a respirator fit test and physical examination
- Ability to meet Fitness For Duty requirements and site security requirements to obtain unescorted access
- Ability to obtain and maintain a valid passport for international travel
- Extensive experience troubleshooting automated systems
- Extensive experience troubleshooting pneumatic systems
- Extensive experience troubleshooting electronic control systems
- Basic understanding of Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) internals
- Basic understanding of ultrasonic testing (UT) theory
- Demonstrated experience leading field teams during customer refueling outages or similar high‑stakes operations
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to interface with senior-level stakeholders
- Proven ability to work effectively under high-stress conditions while maintaining safety, quality, and compliance.
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
troubleshooting automated systemstroubleshooting pneumatic systemstroubleshooting electronic control systemsBoiling Water Reactor (BWR) internalsultrasonic testing (UT) theory
Soft Skills
task leadershiptechnical directioneffective working relationshipscommunication skillsability to work under high-stress conditions
Certifications
technical degree in mechatronicstechnical degree in roboticstechnical degree in mechanical engineeringvalid passport