Technical Leader - Mechanical Power Cycle Systems

Job Description Summary

The Technical Leader - Mechanical Power Cycle Systems, contributes to the team responsible for the development of mechanical and system engineering activities in support the BWRX-300 project related to the steam and feedwater systems in the balance of plant. The Mechanical Power Cycle Systems Technical Leader will perform activities within a team environment, working with a global team of partner organizations and suppliers to successfully deliver New Nuclear Plant Projects.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Provide Technical Leadership of a small group of Engineers and Contractors in activities related to analyses, calculations and technical evaluations required for timely resolution of design and implementation issues.

• Manage project work schedules and priorities.

• Mentor and provide technical leadership in area of expertise to other engineers and projects.

• Work within a team environment to execute work plans within budget and schedule.

• Support mechanical power cycle systems design and/or equipment procurement and construction activities, respond to vendor questions and deviation requests; review and approve vendor document submittals.

• Support the BWRX-300 certification processes for GE Products to address all US NRC (or other nuclear regulator) design certification requirements.

• Establish and maintain technical oversight of the applicable regulations (e.g.; US, other national, or global region).

• Have other duties as assigned by Manager.

• Interface with internal and external customers, suppliers, partners, licensing, the NRC and international regulatory authorities on technical issues.

• Incorporate design requirements into analyses and design documents.

• Manage the design, analysis, or evaluation of assigned systems using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and product / program requirements.

• Document technical data generated by the assigned project consistent with engineering policies and procedures.

• Provide timely communications on significant issues or developments.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or other engineering discipline from an accredited college or University.

• Minimum 8 years of experience in a technology or engineering role.

Eligibility Requirements

• For US, 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.

• For Canada GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in Canada for this opening.

• This position will report onsite to the Markham office 2 days a week (Tuesday's and Thursday's).

• Ability and Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time.

Desired Qualifications

• Nuclear Industry knowledge / experience.

• Familiarity with multiple phases of the EPC project lifecycle.

• Strong knowledge of fundamental engineering principles and mechanical design fundamentals.

• Strong communication and writing skills and capable of articulating specific technical topics or assignments.

• Strong facilitation, team building, communication and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of project management.

• Strong analytical capabilities, problem solving and process skills.

• Honest and straightforward with a high level of personal integrity.

• Detail-oriented and accountable for results.

• Ability to work effectively within a highly collaborative environment.

• A self-starter willing to take initiative.

For Canada

GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in Canada for this opening.

GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in Canada and any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation. The drug screen requirement in the background check process is not required if the role is based in Canada. This position requires access to and/or use of information subject to U.S. Export Control Laws, which mandate all citizen ships (including dual citizen ships) be from the U.S. Department of Energy’s List of Generally…