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GE Vernova

Senior Engineer - Plant Civil and Structural Engineering

GE Vernova, Germantown, Ohio, United States

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The Senior Civil Engineer will perform advanced structural analysis for major projects. The role involves modeling and performing seismic and non-seismic finite element analyses for buildings in the nuclear power plant using ANSYS APDL, ensuring compliance with building design requirements, regulatory requirements and the design specific requirements. The candidate should have strong knowledge of industry codes, be proficient in finite element and seismic analyses, and be able to mentor junior engineers. The role requires strong communication skills and a commitment to safety and quality while performing tasks to budget and schedule. This position offers the opportunity to work on challenging, high-impact projects in a collaborative environment with growth opportunities. Job Description

Essential Responsibilities: Provide system design deliverables which include system design specifications, and perform structural analysis and calculations Perform Soil-Structure-Interaction (SSI) analysis of Nuclear Power Plant Safety-Related Structures Perform design and analysis of Nuclear Power Plant Safety-Related Structures in accordance with ASME B&PV Section III Division 2, AISC N690 code, and ACI 349 code Perform Static and Dynamic analysis of complex NI and Containment structures using ANSYS APDL Understand and analyze the effect of thermal stresses in the reactor containment and resolve over-stress conditions Define hydrodynamic input loads for calculation of dynamic response of containment structure and the containment design Analyze the effects of missiles, aircraft impact and severe wind on reinforced concrete structures Develop engineering reports and licensing documentation Interface with internal and external customers, suppliers, partners, the NRC and international regulatory authorities on technical issues Incorporate design requirements into analyses and design documents; prepare systems documentation using the designated requirements management tool Lead and conduct design analyses, evaluations, and verifications for various BWR structural systems Apply engineering knowledge and practical experience to the analysis, investigation, and solution of complex design problems Develop drawings and specifications to ensure products meet all engineering and quality requirements Work with BWR product line and quality personnel through process procedure approvals, process qualification approvals, and non-conforming material disposition Perform work tasks in accordance with current regulatory guides and industry standards applicable to the Systems and Equipment and their interfaces with other systems Provide on-time, quality delivery of equipment packages and engineering documentation in accordance with contract requirements, procedures, and regulatory guidelines Required Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering Minimum of 8 years of experience in energy business (nuclear preferred) or equivalent technical environment Minimum of 4 years of experience in ANSYS APDL and ACS SASSI Minimum of 3 years of nuclear power plant BOP/TI design and/or operation experience Minimum of 2 years of experience working with customers, regulators and suppliers Eligibility Requirements: For the United States the preferred work location is the GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy Headquarters in Wilmington, NC; but highly qualified remote candidates will be considered This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information For Canada this role requires working two days a week onsite in the Markham Ontario office For Canada GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in Canada for this opening Desired Characteristics: Master of Science in Engineering Professional Engineering License (US or Canada) Strategic thinker with creativity and ability to move quickly Strong team-building skills Process-oriented with ability to facilitate continuous performance improvement Open communication style and ability to develop team relationships Knowledge of BWR plants and specifically the BOP/TI/HVAC system side Experience in the construction of a nuclear power plant Knowledge of nuclear business products, processes, customers and competitive environment Other Information: The base pay range and benefits are described in the job posting; the position is eligible for bonuses and geographic differentials as applicable General Electric Company, GE Vernova and affiliates sponsor certain benefit plans; employment is subject to change and not a contract This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Final offers may be contingent on authorization for access to such information. Additional Information

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. Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes #LI-DS6 #LI-Remote

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