Lead Engineer - Fuel Cycle Analysis
GE VernovaAbout the role
Job Description Summary
The Lead Engineer – Fuel Cycle Analysis will contribute on the Fuel Cycle Analysis team in performance of nuclear fuel bundle and core design and associated technical support for Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) plants operating with GNF fuel.Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
- Perform technical evaluations and provide technical support of nuclear fuel bundle and core design.
- Effectively communicate and coordinate activities with internal and external project managers, technical personnel, and customers on engineering/technical issues
- Maintain and/or exceed baseline project schedule and cost in delivery of nuclear fuel reload engineering deliverables
- Prepare, document and present technical data to internal and external customers
- Contribute to team process improvements to drive speed and simplification
- Ensure work is performed with high quality in accordance with NRC rules and regulations, customer requirements, and business quality assurance standards
Required Qualifications
- B.S. Degree in engineering, physics, or closely related science discipline from an accredited college or university
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in nuclear fuel design and analysis, nuclear safety analysis, or closely related field
Desired Characteristics
- Experience with Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) technology
- Knowledge of plant operational support
- Knowledge of reactor licensing requirements
- Experience with BWR core simulator and use of 3-Dimensional neutron kinetics codes
- Object-oriented programming experience such as Java, C#, C++, Python.
- Honest and straightforward with a high level of personal integrity.
- Work easily and communicate effectively within a team environment.
- Strong personal commitment and determination.
- Detail oriented and accountable for results.
- Exceptional organization skills.
- Display a strong drive for continuous improvement.
- Displays an engaging, can-do, optimistic attitude.
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
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
For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $88,600.00 and $147,600.00. 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 December 17, 2025.
Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insura
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