Technical Leader - BWRX-300 Plant I&C Systems

Job Description Summary

At GE Vernova, we are united by a single, urgent, and optimistic mission: electrify to thrive and decarbonize. The world needs us to accelerate the transition to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy. Together, we have the energy to change the world. As a technical leader and mentor, you will be responsible for BWRX‑300 Instrumentation Application Engineering (IAE), be a managerial delegate on the work scope of the instrumentation project, be knowledgeable on the workings of field instrumentation, including both in‑line and non‑inline instrumentation, help with the interface with Controls and Monitoring Engineering, DCS, and cross teams such as mechanical, simulation and training.

Focus on work planning, schedule maturation, work scope review with a technical approach, report job status on a daily basis, perform pre‑job briefs, work with project scheduling to assign charge codes for work, technically assist responsible engineers on deliverables, assess when a project change request is needed, mentor others, seek opportunities for REs to engage in career growth, have good communication skills, good people‑management skills, and execution excellence from ITO through OTR on new build projects.

• Coordinate matrixed cross‑disciplinary Engineering teams to assess work product or support requests, analyze plant system requirements, operations and maintenance goals, possible I&C and DCS architectures, equipment selection, phased implementations, develop list of clarifications and exceptions, prepare proposals with scope, conformance matrix and risk scorecard, work plans, cost estimates, and schedules.
• Able to learn to initiate Statement of Work, and work with sourcing or fulfillment on an as‑needed basis to support external Architectural Engineering (AE) organizations.
• Lead preparation of high‑through‑low work planning, scheduling, and resource loading across lifecycle phases of Engineer‑Procure‑Construct or new product introduction using the applicable practices, guides, and tools.
• Support project engineering or manager with understanding execution metric and status, issues, risks, mitigation or recovering plans, and be extremely proactive to identify changes in scope.
• Drive compliance utilizing scope, schedule work plan, budget, overall schedule, applicable design processes, and discipline specific practices and tools including design and technical reviews.
• Lead day‑to‑day operations and follow‑up to ensure deliverables are produced and commitments met on‑spec., on‑budget, and on‑schedule.
• Provide technical oversight and mentorship to ensure system designs and deliverables comply with requirements throughout design release to manufacturing or supplier including production, validation, installation, and commission tests.
• Support strategy, plan, statement of work preparation, and implementation of resource loading and mobilization involving employees, staff augmentation contractors, suppliers, and partners including other Company entities.
• Champion nuclear safety culture;
  Ensure compliance with GEH policies, quality management system, and corrective action program and support delivery work with integrity, safety, security, quality, and on‑time output.

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, or equivalent 4‑year technical degree.
• 8 years’ overall or mixed experience in heavy industrial or nuclear industry working in plant instrumentation applications, control and monitoring system design, digital control system (DCS), networking, and data communications architecture definition including requisition engineering, implementation, test, installation, and commissioning.
• 8 years’ overall or mixed experience in application engineering, field installation, and test engineering of systems, equipment, and components including selection, sizing calculations, and equipment qualification to diverse industry standards.
• 8 years’ overall or mixed experience in the nuclear industry producing family system design, plant engineering, maintenance, modifications, new plant design…