Job Description Summary

The Civil Structural Engineer is responsible for the structural analysis and design of various structural systems and components (SSCs) within a Nuclear Power Plant (NPP). This role requires a strong understanding of the interactions among structural, mechanical, electrical, and piping components within complex plant systems. The engineer applies established engineering theories, principles, data, and methods to support the design and development of structural systems and components. Join a company shaping the future of nuclear energy and committed to the critical role of human factors engineering.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities:

Under the supervision of senior and principal engineers, the engineer will perform the following tasks: Conduct system and plant operational functional requirements analysis.

• Perform structural analysis and design of different structural systems and components of a nuclear power plant

• Perform structural analysis using Finite Element Analysis tools to develop the structural demands on different structural component

• Perform seismic analysis and evaluation of different structural systems and components in NPPs

• Support developing design and detailed drawings and specifications

• Incorporate design requirements into analyses and design documents.

• Deliver high-quality engineering documentation on time and in accordance with contract requirements, business procedures, and regulatory guidelines.

• Operate effectively within established technical frameworks, quickly absorb new information, and make timely, sound decisions.

• Communicate clearly through strong oral, written, and technical writing skills, with particular attention to detailed requirements, design, and descriptive documents.

• Effectively prioritize tasks, manage timelines, and meet deadlines while demonstrating strong organizational and time-management skills.

• Adapt to changing conditions, competing priorities, and unexpected challenges with flexibility and professionalism.

• Maintain reliability through consistent attendance, openness to feedback, and a constructive attitude.

• Build trust, support team members, and contribute to a positive, collaborative work environment.

• Model safe work practices and reinforce a strong safety culture.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree of Science in engineering

• 1 year of Finite element analysis (FEA) experience

Desired Characteristics:

• Master degree in engineering

• ANSYS APDL experience

• understanding of steel concrete

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 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.

GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

#LI-Remote - This is a remote position

Application Deadline: May 01, 2026

 

 

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $72,000.00 and $108,000.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set.

 

 

Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.

 

 

This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on April 01, 2026.

 

 

Available benefits include medical, dental, vis