Engineer, Thermal Hydraulic Analyses

GE Vernova is focused on reactor nuclear thermal-hydraulic analysis and methods. The role involves developing expertise in thermal-hydraulic analysis, integrating technologies, and providing technical support for reactor system assessments while ensuring compliance with regulations.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to fuel design optimization, testing, verification, and regulatory licensing for nuclear reactor performance evaluation
• Advance thermal-hydraulic technologies through testing for system efficiency and safety
• Use CFD for modeling reactor system thermal hydraulics
• Develop programs to support thermal-hydraulic analyses and simulations
• Provide technical support for reactor system assessments, including MCO, leakage, and hydrodynamic analyses
• Ensure compliance with NRC regulations and nuclear quality standards
• Collaborate with international teams across various time zones
• Maintain integrity and accountability with attention to detail
• Work effectively in teams and demonstrate strong interpersonal skills
• Pursue continuous improvement with a positive attitude
• Communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Apply strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Skills

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college in computational methods, thermal-hydraulics, nuclear engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related technical discipline
• 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
• Master's degree from an accredited university or college in computational methods, thermal-hydraulics, nuclear engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related technical discipline
• Prior experience with thermal-hydraulic methods (TRACG, COBRAG, ISCOR, etc.)
• Prior experience with computational fluid dynamics (CFD) using ANSYS-Fluent or similar
• Experience with software Commercial Grade Dedication in accordance with NQA-1
• Programming experience with Fortran, C#, and Python
• Working knowledge of nuclear reactor core licensing, technical specifications, safety margin bases, code methodology licensing, and related federal regulations
• Clear and demonstrated understanding of nuclear industry and/or energy industry
• Demonstrated ability to make decisions with speed and accuracy based on the best available information
• Great organizational skills and a track record of achieving goals and overcoming challenges
• Six Sigma Green Belt, Black Belt, or equivalent quality certification

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
• Access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
• Access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 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
• 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

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