Automated Tooling Engineer

Responsibilities

• Provide technical direction and oversight of Non-Destructive Examination (NDE) activities on nuclear power plant inspection projects
• Support planning of GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GVH) project schedule and delivery
• Provide task leadership, technical direction, work coordination and supervision of work teams composed of GVH and contingent worker personnel
• Communicate with customers and supervise up to 15 contractors and co-workers
• Prepare automated tooling and equipment prior to nuclear power plant outage inspections
• Perform In-Vessel UT inspection activities at nuclear customer sites
• Evaluating and documenting performance issues at inspections and working in the off season to improve the tooling and procedures to correct the issues identified
• Participate in the development of new NDE techniques and tooling improvements
• Support business activities including inspection tooling and technique development, Commercial Operations and Planning & Staffing and Training
• Perform duties and complete assignments while maintaining GVH standards for integrity, safety and quality

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering or technical field from accredited college or university
• Ability and willingness to travel up to 75% to domestically and internationally plant sites
• Ability and willingness to relocate to Wilmington, NC
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Ability to climb 10 flights of stairs twice per day
• Ability to pass respirator fit test and physical
• Ability to pass Fitness for Duty requirements
• Ability to work under high stress conditions
• Ability and willingness to work in radiation-controlled and radioactively contaminated areas
• Ability and willingness to work 12 hrs./day and 7 days/week when needed for project delivery
• Experience designing, operating, and maintaining automated or robotic tooling
• Experience with Inventor
• Strong mechanical aptitude and experience performing mechanical repairs and maintenance
• Demonstrated leadership of field teams working at customer sites
• Knowledge of GVH products, processes, customers, markets and competition
• Familiarity with RFF activities, primarily NDE automated inspections
• Strong Communication Skills and Customer Centric Attitude
• Proven leadership capabilities with ability to motivate others and achieve results
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
• Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs
• Established project management skills