Senior Engineer - Nuclear Deterministic Safety Analysis
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0$111k - $213kDevCanada, China, France +7 morehimalayas
Deterministic-Safety-AnalysisNuclear-EngineeringThermal-HydraulicsNuclear-Safety-EngineeringReactor-AnalysisSenior-Nuclear-EngineerSenior-Nuclear-EngineeringNuclear-Safety-EngineerNuclear-Facility-Safety-EngineerSenior
Job Description
Job Description SummaryThe Senior Deterministic Safety Analysis (DSA) Engineer position will make immediate contributions to the team responsible for BWRX-300 deterministic safety analyses. The DSA team is responsible for performing safety analysis in support of various applications for BWRX-300 transient analyses, thermal hydraulic analyses, containment analysis, and stability analysis.Job DescriptionThe individual will work within an energetic team environment to perform thermal-hydraulic and plant transient analyses to support a variety of applicationsencompassing BWRX-300 DSA. The position offers limitless opportunitiestocontribute tothe fundamental bases of nuclear power plant operations and safety analysis by applyingstate-of-the-artthermal hydraulics methods to satisfy licensing requirements and solvereal day-to-dayplant problems.Additionally, this position has direct customer-facing opportunities through training, deliverables, and collaboration. The DSA team offers unique opportunities to create and/or improvecutting-edgeautomation and methods.Essential Responsibilities: As the Senior Deterministic Safety Analysis Engineer, you will: Lead a variety of projects including technical evaluations and analyses in the area of Anticipated Operational Occurrences, Anticipated Transients without Scram, Reactor Heat Balance, and Thermal Hydraulic Fuel Channel Analyses.Perform plant thermal hydraulic evaluations and analyses in the areas of Containment, HELB, Fire Safe Shutdown, Annulus Pressurization Loads, and RIPD analyses. Perform plant thermal hydraulic evaluations and analyses in the areas of BWR stability. Deliver products at a consistently high and sustainable level in accordance with customer requirements, business procedures, and regulatory agency guidelines. Utilize unique opportunities to create and/or improve cutting-edge automation and methods Prepare thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, and calculations Perform technical verification of engineering technical deliverables Prepare, communicate, and present complex technical issues to internal and external customers and recommend solutions Perform in cross-disciplinary settings, engaged with interfacing teams responsible for mechanical design, core design, licensing, systems design, or other affiliated organizations to find optimum customer solutions. Ensure work is performed with high quality in accordance with regulatory rules and regulations, customer requirements, and business quality assurance standards. Required Qualifications: B.S. Degree in Engineering Discipline (Nuclear, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or similar). At least 8 years of relevant nuclear experience Eligibility Requirements: 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. The preferred work location for this role is at the GEH Headquarters Wilmington, NC but qualified remote candidates will be considered. Desired Characteristics: Master's Degree or Ph.D. Degree in Engineering; or Senior Reactor Operator Certification Experience with BWR core simulation and thermal-hydraulic systems codes. Experience with BWR Containment, HELB, Fire Safe Shutdown, Annulus Pressurization Loads, and RIPD analyses. Extensive knowledge of BWR Systems and integrated plant response Extensive knowledge of the fundamental principles of nuclear engineering such as nuclear physics, thermal hydraulics, and mechanical design, as applied to BWR Expertise in two-phase thermal hydraulic analysis techniques. Experience with standard engineering work planning and design process techniques Knowledge of reactor licensing requirements Experience with BWR/PWR T-H systems codes such as TRACG, RELAP & TRACE Experience in Best Estimate methodology development (e.g., TRACG) Experience with Containment codes such as GOTHIC Experience with Best Estimate and CSAU applications Programming experience such as C#, FORTRAN, or PYTHON Acts with honesty and integrity, takes ownership of their work, and communicates with confidence and clarity.Highly motivated and committed to delivering quality results, always looking for ways to improve.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. Additional InformationGE 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.GE Vernova will only employ those who are leg
