Senior Civil Structural Engineer Nuclear Plant Projects; Remote Eligible U.S

Job Description Summary

The Senior Civil Structural Engineer contributes to the team responsible for the development of Civil Engineering activities in support of the New Nuclear Plants Engineering projects. Perform activities within a team environment, working with a global team of partner organizations and suppliers to successfully deliver New Nuclear Plant Projects.

• Provide system design deliverables which include system design specifications, performing 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&P V Section III Division 2, AISC N690, and ACI 349 codes.
• Perform static and dynamic analysis of complex NI and containment structures using SAP4, ANSYS, and/or NASTRAN computer codes.
• Understand and analyze the effect of thermal stresses in the reactor containment and resolve overstress conditions.
• Define hydrodynamic input loads for calculation of dynamic response of containment structure and the C/S design of reactor containment.
• 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 and application issues.
• Develop drawings and specifications to assure products can reliably meet all engineering and quality requirements.
• Work proactively with existing 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 the associated components and their interfaces with other systems.
• Provide on-time, quality delivery of equipment packages and engineering documentation in accordance with contract requirements, business procedures, and regulatory agency guidelines.

• Bachelor of Science Engineering.
• Professional Engineer registration in one or more US states (or Canadian P. Eng registration for Canada).
• Minimum 8 years of experience in nuclear engineering or equivalent technical environment.
• Minimum 3 years of nuclear power plant BOP/TI design and/or operation experience.
• Minimum 2 years in a program or technical leadership role.
• Minimum 2 years working with customers, regulators and suppliers.

• Preferred work location for US is GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy Headquarters in Wilmington, NC; highly qualified US-based remote candidates will be considered.
• Willing to travel up to 25% domestic and international.
• This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information; offers contingent on ability to obtain authorization.
• For Canada: work two days a week onsite in the Markham, Ontario office.
• For Canada: GE will only employ those legally authorized to work in Canada for this opening.

• PhD in Civil Engineering.
• Proven ability to think strategically, be creative and move quickly.
• Strong team building skills.
• Process oriented with ability to facilitate continuous performance improvement.
• Open communication style and proven ability to develop team relationships.
• Working knowledge of BWR plants and specifically the BOP/TI/HVAC system side of the plant.
• Experience in the construction of a nuclear power plant.
• Knowledge of nuclear business products, business processes, customers and competitive environment.

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