GE Vernova
SMR Senior Mechanical Systems Engineer – GE Vernova
SMR Senior Mechanical Systems Engineer
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GE Vernova
Job Description Summary Systems Engineering is a cross‑functional discipline that focuses on an integrated approach, mindset, and process. All activities consider both business and technical needs to deliver quality products that meet user requirements. The discipline executes a robust process of design, creation, and optimization of systems, including requirement definition, alternate design concepts, trade studies, selection, implementation, and verification of integration and execution.
Roles and Responsibilities
Responsible for Mechanical Nuclear Island Systems (MNI) engineering activities supporting the BWRX‑300 Small Modular Reactor (SMR) design.
Primary focus areas: overall ownership of mechanical design for the Nuclear Boiler (B21), Isolation Condenser (E52) and Fine Motion Control Rod Drive (G12) Systems—including DNNP‑1 specific design and future iterations; construction support of the DNNP‑1 SMR currently under construction by OPG; procurement support for assigned systems.
Conduct component and product integration, and manage product and system requirements, specifications, and flow‑down.
Drive validation and verification activities, including system‑level testing.
Define product requirements for modules, components, and subcontractors/partner teams.
Manage interface between components and execution organizations.
Drive CTQ/Risk trades and overall product configuration control.
Broaden knowledge of the technical discipline to execute policy/strategy; acquire higher‑level skills when needed.
Maintain a basic understanding of key business drivers and integrate team work with other functions.
Make autonomous decisions within a defined framework and consult seniors for issues beyond established procedures.
Possess good interpersonal skills; may lead a junior team. For customer‑facing roles, develop strong customer relationships and serve as interface between customer and GE.
Required Qualifications
Canada: 8 years of engineering or technology & systems engineering experience in the nuclear industry; comparable to a Master’s degree or high‑school diploma with relevant experience.
Professional Engineering Designation in Ontario (P.eng).
USA: Master’s degree from an accredited university or college (or high‑school diploma/GED with at least 8 years of BWR nuclear experience).
Eligibility Requirements USA: Strong preference for candidates who can relocate to Wilmington, NC.
Desired Characteristics
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
Demonstrated problem‑solving ability.
Demonstrated ability to lead programs/projects.
Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
GE will only employ those legally authorized to work in Canada for this opening. For U.S. positions, you must have legal authorization to work in the United States and may be subject to a drug screen. The position requires access to U.S. export‑controlled information and may require authorization from the U.S. Government.
Strong consideration will be given to Indigenous persons. Indigenous refers to individuals who identify as descendants of the original inhabitants (First Nations, Métis, or Inuit).
Benefits Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; Health Coach and 24/7 nurse‑based resource; Employee Assistance Program; 401(k) with matching; tuition, adoption, paid parental leave, disability and life insurance; 12 paid holidays and permissive time off.
Relocation Assistance Yes
Application Deadline January 02, 2026
Compensation US: Pay range $111,200.00 – $185,400.00; discretionary annual bonus; geographic differential of 110%, 120%, or 130%. Salary may vary based on experience, education, and skill set.
GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates sponsor employee benefit plans and reserve the right to modify them. No vested right to benefits is guaranteed outside of the applicable plans. This document does not create a contract of employment.
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SMR Senior Mechanical Systems Engineer
role at
GE Vernova
Job Description Summary Systems Engineering is a cross‑functional discipline that focuses on an integrated approach, mindset, and process. All activities consider both business and technical needs to deliver quality products that meet user requirements. The discipline executes a robust process of design, creation, and optimization of systems, including requirement definition, alternate design concepts, trade studies, selection, implementation, and verification of integration and execution.
Roles and Responsibilities
Responsible for Mechanical Nuclear Island Systems (MNI) engineering activities supporting the BWRX‑300 Small Modular Reactor (SMR) design.
Primary focus areas: overall ownership of mechanical design for the Nuclear Boiler (B21), Isolation Condenser (E52) and Fine Motion Control Rod Drive (G12) Systems—including DNNP‑1 specific design and future iterations; construction support of the DNNP‑1 SMR currently under construction by OPG; procurement support for assigned systems.
Conduct component and product integration, and manage product and system requirements, specifications, and flow‑down.
Drive validation and verification activities, including system‑level testing.
Define product requirements for modules, components, and subcontractors/partner teams.
Manage interface between components and execution organizations.
Drive CTQ/Risk trades and overall product configuration control.
Broaden knowledge of the technical discipline to execute policy/strategy; acquire higher‑level skills when needed.
Maintain a basic understanding of key business drivers and integrate team work with other functions.
Make autonomous decisions within a defined framework and consult seniors for issues beyond established procedures.
Possess good interpersonal skills; may lead a junior team. For customer‑facing roles, develop strong customer relationships and serve as interface between customer and GE.
Required Qualifications
Canada: 8 years of engineering or technology & systems engineering experience in the nuclear industry; comparable to a Master’s degree or high‑school diploma with relevant experience.
Professional Engineering Designation in Ontario (P.eng).
USA: Master’s degree from an accredited university or college (or high‑school diploma/GED with at least 8 years of BWR nuclear experience).
Eligibility Requirements USA: Strong preference for candidates who can relocate to Wilmington, NC.
Desired Characteristics
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
Demonstrated problem‑solving ability.
Demonstrated ability to lead programs/projects.
Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
GE will only employ those legally authorized to work in Canada for this opening. For U.S. positions, you must have legal authorization to work in the United States and may be subject to a drug screen. The position requires access to U.S. export‑controlled information and may require authorization from the U.S. Government.
Strong consideration will be given to Indigenous persons. Indigenous refers to individuals who identify as descendants of the original inhabitants (First Nations, Métis, or Inuit).
Benefits Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; Health Coach and 24/7 nurse‑based resource; Employee Assistance Program; 401(k) with matching; tuition, adoption, paid parental leave, disability and life insurance; 12 paid holidays and permissive time off.
Relocation Assistance Yes
Application Deadline January 02, 2026
Compensation US: Pay range $111,200.00 – $185,400.00; discretionary annual bonus; geographic differential of 110%, 120%, or 130%. Salary may vary based on experience, education, and skill set.
GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates sponsor employee benefit plans and reserve the right to modify them. No vested right to benefits is guaranteed outside of the applicable plans. This document does not create a contract of employment.
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