Senior Engineer – LOCA and Containment

GE Vernova

. Perform plant thermal-hydraulic technical evaluations and analyses for Containment Response and Impact, Hydrodynamic and Pressurization Loads, and ECCS LOCA performance .

Posted 10/21/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $111,200 - $213,200 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Thermal Hydraulic Safety Analysis, including ECCS LOCA and Containment methods, while effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver technical evaluations and solutions. Proficient in programming and simulation techniques to support BWR and PWR design applications and regulatory compliance.

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Thermal Hydraulic Safety AnalysisECCS LOCA AnalysisBWR/PWR ExperienceProgramming in C#/FORTRAN/PYTHONT-H Systems Codes (TRACG, TRACE, RELAP)

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Hard Skills

Thermal Hydraulic AnalysisTwo-Phase Flow AnalysisHeat Transfer AnalysisFluid Flow DesignPressure Vessel DesignReactor Licensing KnowledgeStatistical AnalysisTechnical DocumentationProcess ImprovementTraining Development

Soft Skills

Team CollaborationEffective CommunicationMentoringCustomer Solutions DevelopmentKnowledge Management

Industry Keywords

BWRPWRECCSLOCAContainment10 CFR 50.46Regulatory ComplianceSafety AnalysisHydrodynamic LoadsPower Uprates

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Python

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform plant thermal-hydraulic technical evaluations and analyses for Containment Response and Impact, Hydrodynamic and Pressurization Loads, and ECCS LOCA performance
Apply two-phase flow and heat transfer analysis techniques using computer simulations, computational programming, and statistics
Support reload and design applications for operating and new BWR plants, including ABWR and BWRX
Deliver fuel projects, including reload analyses, ECCS LOCA and Containment methods implementation, power uprates, new fuel introduction, and emergent-issue safety analysis support
Collaborate with mechanical design, core design, licensing, systems design, and affiliated teams to develop customer solutions
Coordinate technical activities with internal and external project managers, technical personnel, and customers
Prepare, document, and present technical data to internal and external customers
Mentor the ECCS LOCA and Containment team and support knowledge management, procedure development, and adherence
Develop and deliver training courses for external commercial requests and internal knowledge transfer
Contribute to team process improvements
Ensure work meets regulatory requirements, customer requirements, and business quality assurance standards

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in an Engineering Discipline (Nuclear, Mechanical, Chemical, or similar) from an accredited college or university
Minimum 8 years of experience in Thermal Hydraulic Safety Analysis and Methods
Eligibility to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information, if applicable
Legally authorized to work in the United States
Experience with BWRs or PWRs, or comparable industry experience in piping networks, fluid flow, pump design, pressure vessels, or thermal-hydraulic design
Knowledge of reactor licensing requirements
Experience in ECCS / LOCA, Containment, HELB, Fire Safe Shutdown, Annulus Pressurization Loads, or Reactor Internals Pressure Difference analyses
Experience with T-H systems codes such as TRACG, TRACE, and RELAP
Knowledge of or experience with 10 CFR 50.46 regulations
Experience with programming in C#, FORTRAN, or PYTHON
Ability to work and communicate effectively within a team environment
Must complete a drug screen, as applicable

Benefits

Comp & perks

Discretionary annual bonus
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Health Coach access with 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
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