Technical Lead - Electrical Systems Design

GE Vernova•Wilmington, NC

2d•Remote

About The Position

Supervise and mentor team responsible for Electrical systems associated plant cross- disciplinary and cross- systems design and simulation. Focus on work planning, resource assignments, technical oversite, and execution excellence from ITO thru OTR on new build and modernization projects

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, or Mathematics or equivalent 4-year technical degree
Minimum 5 years experience in heavy industrial, thermal power, or nuclear industry working in the, design, analysis, implementation, test, installation, and commissioning of electrical power systems.
Minimum 2 years’ experience leading design teams as either a project lead or supervisor.
Minimum 5 years' experience with PC and desktop engineering productivity software, computer aided design or analysis and modelling, and project collaboration tools
Eligibility Requirements: For the United States the preferred work location for this role is at the GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy Headquarters in Wilmington, NC; but highly qualified (US based) remote candidates will be considered.
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 this role requires working two days a week onsite in the Markham Ontario office.
For Canada GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in Canada for this opening.
For Canada GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in Canada for this opening.
This position requires access to and/or use of information subject to U.S. Export Control Laws, which mandate all citizenships (including dual citizenships) be from the U.S. Department of Energy’s List of Generally Authorized Countries (10 CFR Part 810 Appendix A, which includes Canada and can be found here: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-10/chapter-III/part-810/appendix-Appendix%20A%20to%20Part%20810) unless a specific authorization from the U.S. Department of Energy is obtained or unless you are a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, U.S. permanent resident, or protected individual under the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Act (8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)). More information can be found here: https://www.energy.gov/nnsa/10-cfr-part-810.
You must have legal authorization 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.

Nice To Haves

5 years experience in the nuclear industry product family system design, plant engineering, maintenance, modifications, new plant design certification, and licensing
2 years experience in combination of; requirements management, system design, application or requisition engineering, analysis, modeling and simulation, change, configuration, collaboration, and document management, and technical reviews related to nuclear or electrical distribution systems and equipment
Master of Science in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, or Mathematics or equivalent 4-year technical degree
Professional Engineer
PMI/PMP certified with proven project management experience
Experience working in or with an architect engineering firm
Experience in nuclear, electric power system and field engineering with working knowledge in safety-related, significant to safety, and nonsafety-related systems, hardware, software, theory of operation, equipment environmental and seismic testing and qualification
Experience in US and international nuclear regulatory affairs, licensing, laws, rules, regulations, guidance, etc. applicable to power and test reactors
Competency in industry standards IEEE, IEC, and quality standards
Competency in industrial controls networking, data communications architectures, and protocols
Competency in modeling, simulation, and test data collection tools
Experience performing power system analysis using tools such as ETAP or SKM.
Clear thinker, detail oriented, insightful, quantitative, balanced, and a results-oriented analyst and leader
Self-starter with energy, positive “Can-Do” attitude and inclusive style – Proven track record of delivering commitments on specification, on budget, and on schedule
Strong verbal communication, as well as, facilitation and presentation skills for technical and business audiences – Able to communicate openly, calmly, and crisply in stressful situations
Adaptive; able to quickly learn diverse and varying organizational interfaces with professional astuteness
Continuous improvement “mindset” with an ability to identify, influence, and implement better ways to do an activity or process
Solid PC, as well as, personal and team productivity software
Solid technical writing skills with focus on requirements and design documents
Working knowledge, expertise, and experience using LEAN/Agile, six sigma design for reliability, failure modes and effects analysis, and design to cost techniques and tools)

Responsibilities

Lead a team of electrical engineers with diverse experience to advance the engineering design and simulation of the electrical systems for a new nuclear plant.
Provide technical oversight and mentorship to ensure system designs and deliverables comply with requirements throughout design release to manufacturing or supplier including production, validation, installation, and commission tests
Team work planning, scheduling, and resource loading across lifecycle phases of Engineer-Procure-Construct or new product introduction.
Collaborate proactively and inclusively for overall team across other engineering disciplines to support integrated plant design objectives
Collaborate with project management, project engineering, support functions, and others to drive project completion
Support business and product line leaders in ITO commercial risk review process, marketing initiatives, bid proposal, and technical recommendations
Support project engineering or manager with understanding execution metric and status, issues, risks, mitigation or recovering plans, and be extremely proactive to identify changes in scope
Remain current on nuclear regulatory issues and system, component, and equipment product knowledge
Use variety of tools for requirements, design, change, configuration, and document management
Champion nuclear safety culture; Ensure compliance with GEH policies, quality management system, and corrective action program
Deliver work with integrity, safety, security, quality, and on-time output