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GE Vernova

Lead Engineer – Plant Systems Integration

GE Vernova

. Provide engineering design support for advanced nuclear reactor projects, including SMR and SFR projects .

Posted 11/6/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $85,600 - $164,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in engineering design support for advanced nuclear reactor projects, including strong knowledge of plant operations, licensing, and design bases. Capable of leading engineering teams, managing project requirements, and providing technical guidance while fostering talent development through mentorship.

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Engineering Design SupportNuclear Power Plant ExperienceRequirements Management Using DOORSLeadership and MentorshipStrong Oral and Written Communication

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Hard Skills
Engineering DesignNuclear Island SystemsTurbine Island SystemsBOP Plant SystemsSafety Analyses Design BasesTransient and Accident AnalysisRequirements ManagementData AnalysisComponent and System IntegrationProject Scheduling
Soft Skills
Interpersonal SkillsLeadership SkillsConsensus BuildingTechnical GuidanceMentorship
Tools & Technologies
DOORS
Certifications & Qualifications
Licensed Professional Engineer
Industry Keywords
Nuclear EngineeringCommercial Nuclear EngineeringPlant OperationsLicensingDesign Bases

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide engineering design support for advanced nuclear reactor projects, including SMR and SFR projects
  • Support Plant Integration Engineering activities for the BWRX-300 Small Modular Reactor Frontier Project
  • Provide technical guidance and leadership to the engineering team
  • Oversee project scheduling and resource planning
  • Develop talent through mentorship
  • Act as point of contact between the engineering team and internal and external customers
  • Conduct component and system integration with overall new nuclear plant design
  • Integrate multiple components and systems for performance, operability, and design-to-cost objectives
  • Manage product and systems requirements, specifications, and flow-down
  • Identify plant-, system-, and component-level verification and validation requirements
  • Define plant-level design requirements for systems, components, subcontractors, and partner teams
  • Manage interfaces between systems, components, and project/product management organizations
  • Develop specialized discipline knowledge and contribute to strategy, policy, best practices, and quality
  • Analyze data and use technical expertise to support recommendations and decisions
  • Serve as a resource for less-experienced colleagues
  • Lead small projects with moderate risks and resource requirements
  • Explain difficult or sensitive information and build consensus
  • Influence others on topics within the engineering field

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Physics from an accredited university or college
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in an engineering capacity
  • Eligibility to access U.S. export-controlled information, including ability to obtain U.S. Government authorization if applicable
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
  • This position is not eligible for employer visa sponsorship, now or in the future
  • Master's or PhD in Engineering (Nuclear, Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil) preferred
  • Experience with Nuclear Island, Turbine Island, and BOP plant systems and associated safety analyses design bases desired
  • Experience working in a nuclear power plant strongly desired
  • Plant experience in multiple capacities, including on-shift, outage prep, work control, and/or training
  • Commercial nuclear engineering experience in multiple capacities including Design, Licensing, PRA, and/or Systems, or shipyard nuclear systems engineering experience
  • Requirements Management experience using DOORS or similar tool
  • Licensed Professional Engineer preferred
  • Strong knowledge of plant operations, licensing and design bases, transient and accident analysis
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
  • Willingness to work in a hybrid format with 3 days onsite and 2 days offsite

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Discretionary annual bonus eligibility
  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
  • Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
  • Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services
  • GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan
  • Tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
  • Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
  • Tuition assistance
  • Adoption assistance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Disability benefits
  • Life insurance
  • 12 paid holidays
  • Permissive time off
  • Relocation assistance