Technical Leader – Civil Structural Analysis

GE Vernova

. Provide technical leadership to a small group of engineers and contractors performing analyses, calculations, and technical evaluations .

Posted 10/15/2026full-timeRemote • North Carolina • United StatesSenior💰 $111,200 - $213,200 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in civil engineering principles, project management, and regulatory compliance within the nuclear industry, while providing technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams.

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Technical LeadershipNuclear Industry KnowledgeProject ManagementAnalytical CapabilitiesQuality Standards Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Civil EngineeringMechanical DesignStructural DesignBWR Core/Fuel Material BehaviorEngineering PrinciplesTechnical EvaluationsDesign DocumentationRegulatory ComplianceBudget ManagementVendor Document Review

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsMentoringProblem SolvingCollaborationWriting Skills

Tools & Technologies

NQA-1ISO 9000

Industry Keywords

Nuclear Regulatory CommissionUS Export-Controlled InformationQuality RequirementsEngineering PoliciesCertification Processes

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide technical leadership to a small group of engineers and contractors performing analyses, calculations, and technical evaluations
Manage project work schedules and priorities
Mentor and provide technical leadership to engineers and projects
Execute work plans within budget and schedule in a team environment
Support civil systems design and equipment construction activities
Respond to vendor questions and deviation requests
Review and approve vendor document submittals
Support certification processes for GE products, including BWRX-300, VTR, and Natrium, addressing US NRC and other nuclear regulator design certification requirements
Establish and maintain technical oversight of applicable regulations
Interface with internal and external customers, suppliers, partners, licensing, the NRC, and international regulatory authorities
Incorporate design requirements into analyses and design documents
Support GEH quality requirements, including participation in design reviews
Manage design, analysis, or evaluation of assigned systems using sound engineering principles and applicable business and product requirements
Document technical data generated by assigned projects according to engineering policies and procedures
Provide timely communications on significant issues or developments
Perform other duties as assigned by the Manager

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or other engineering discipline from an accredited college or University
Minimum 8 years of experience in a technology or engineering role
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information; final offers may be contingent on ability to obtain authorization from the U.S. Government
Legally authorized to work in the United States
Successful completion of a drug screen, as applicable
Shortlisted candidates are subject to heightened security checks
Nuclear industry knowledge or experience
Strong knowledge of fundamental engineering principles, BWR core/fuel material behavior, and mechanical or structural design fundamentals
Strong communication and writing skills
Knowledge of project management
Knowledge of quality standards and systems, such as NQA-1 and ISO 9000
Strong analytical capabilities, problem solving and process skills
Ability to work effectively within a highly collaborative environment
Master’s Degree or greater in an engineering discipline is desired
Relocation to Wilmington, NC is preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation
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
Company retirement contributions
Access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
Tuition assistance
Adoption assistance
Paid parental leave
Disability benefits
Life insurance
12 paid holidays
Permissive time off
Discretionary annual bonus eligibility
Professional development opportunities
Challenging careers
Great work environment