Lead Engineer – x300 NI Support Systems

Switzerland Global Enterprise

Lead Engineer managing Mechanical Nuclear Island Support Systems for BWRX-300 at GE Vernova. Focus on design and regulatory deliverables in nuclear engineering.

Posted 5/28/2026full-timeAtlanta • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 CA$97,000 - CA$140,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for Mechanical Nuclear Island Support Systems (MNISS) engineering activities supporting the BWRX-300 Small Modular Reactor (SMR) design
Develop and maintain the System Design Description, Process Flow Calculations/Diagrams, Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
Responsible for development of specifications/component data sheets for fluid system in-line components
Work with adjacent teams, disciplines, project management, and contractors to ensure high quality and on time deliverables
Provide support to the Licensing organization for regulatory related deliverables
Responsible for analysis and design work supporting requirements specifications
Improve areas of project execution and department management through Six Sigma methodology
Support development efforts for both new products and new technology
Responsible to undertake necessary corrective and preventive actions resulting from Quality non-compliance monitoring and audit programs
Responsible for driving continuous improvement initiatives, such as Lean Action Work Outs (LAWO)
Work on BWRX-300 technologies

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Nuclear Engineering
Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in an Engineering role
Master’s degree in engineering or technical discipline (desired)
Previous SRO license (desired)
Knowledge of working within a regulated environment (nuclear)
Experience working with quality standards and systems (e.g., NQA-1, ISO 9000)
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
Demonstrated ability to lead programs/projects
Strong customer mindset
Six Sigma training is preferred
Established project management skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Access to Health Coach from GE Vernova
24/7 nurse-based resource
Access to the Employee Assistance Program
Retirement benefits including GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan
401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions
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 EngineeringSystem Design DescriptionProcess Flow CalculationsPiping & Instrumentation DiagramsFluid System SpecificationsQuality StandardsSix SigmaLean Action Work OutsBWRX-300

Soft Skills

CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsProblem SolvingLeadershipCustomer MindsetProject ManagementContinuous Improvement

Certifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical EngineeringBachelor’s Degree in Nuclear EngineeringMaster’s Degree in EngineeringSRO LicenseSix Sigma Training