Senior Engineer – Mechanical Systems

Switzerland Global Enterprise

Senior Engineer developing mechanical systems in a nuclear project environment. Collaborating across engineering disciplines to support new plant construction at GE Vernova.

Posted 5/1/2026full-timeWilmington • 🇨🇦 CanadaSenior💰 CA$130,000 - CA$180,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Providing site engineering support, collaborating with partner organizations and suppliers to enhance the detailed design and effectively execute a new plant project
Coordinating design deliverables supporting in the fabrication, procurement, and construction phases
Supporting mechanical system engineering during design and construction activities
Ensuring that projects are constructed in accordance with plans and specifications
Addressing technical issues that arise between the construction, fabrication, and design teams
Monitoring progress while ensuring compliance with safety regulations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Nuclear Engineering
Minimum 8 years of experience in an engineering role
Minimum 5 years of experience in nuclear system design activities including development of process flow diagrams, thermodynamic and heat/fluid flow transfer calculations, engineering specifications, etc.
Master's degree in Mechanical or Nuclear Engineering (preferred)
Ability to effectively function in a dynamic design environment and manage the demands of multiple tasks and projects, while maintaining an uncompromised commitment to personal and nuclear safety principles
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
Demonstrated ability to lead programs/projects
Established project management skills
Ontario P. Eng license (Canadian applicants only)

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, 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

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Hard Skills & Tools

mechanical engineeringnuclear engineeringnuclear system designprocess flow diagramsthermodynamic calculationsheat transfer calculationsengineering specificationsproject management

Soft Skills

oral communicationwritten communicationinterpersonal skillsleadership skillsproblem analysisproblem resolutiontask managementcommitment to safety

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's degree in Nuclear EngineeringMaster's degree in Mechanical EngineeringMaster's degree in Nuclear EngineeringOntario P. Eng license