LOCA & Containment Engineer

As a contributing member of the LOCA and Containment Team, you will perform plant thermal-hydraulic safety analysis with two-phase thermal hydraulic analysis techniques. You will support reload and design applications for Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) plants, including currently operating BWR plants as well as new plants (ABWR, BWRX) operating or planned worldwide.

• Perform technical evaluations and analyses in the areas of Emergency Core Cooling System Loss of Coolant Accidents, containment response and impact, hydrodynamic and pressurization loads, and fuel performance.
• General knowledge in two-phase thermal hydraulic analysis techniques.
• Prepare, document and present technical data to internal/external customers.
• Ensure work is performed with high quality and in accordance with regulatory rules and regulations, customer requirements, and business quality assurance standards.
• Participate in company initiatives, including process improvement and New Product Introduction opportunities.
• Participate in team process improvement and automation initiatives.
• Work in cross-disciplinary settings, engaging with interfacing teams responsible for mechanical design, core design, licensing, systems design, and other affiliated organizations to identify optimum customer solutions.

• Bachelor’s Degree in an Engineering discipline (Nuclear, Mechanical, Chemical, or similar) from an accredited college or university.
• 1+ year performing Thermal Hydraulic Analysis.

• The preferred work location for this role is at the GVH Headquarters in Wilmington, NC; opportunity is also available to be performed in Atlanta (GA), Schenectady (NY), or Greenville, SC (Relocation Assistance can be provided).
• This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

• Experience in thermal-hydraulic modeling as applied to nuclear reactor systems.
• Experience in a BWR and/or PWR environment.
• Experience with T/H system codes such as TRACG, TRACE, RELAP, or RETRAN.
• Experience with programming (C#, FORTRAN, PYTHON).
• Team player, building connections with the team through personal involvement and trust.
• Ability to seek simple solutions to complex problems.
• Communicates in an open, candid, clear, and consistent manner.
• Detail-oriented, able to prioritize work, and accountable for completion of work and assignments.
• Prior Nuclear Engineering internship/co-op experience is preferred.
• This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation.

GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening.

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided:
Yes

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $79,400.00 and $.

The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas.

The specific pay…