Senior Integrated Plant Engineer

Date PostedJune 17, 2026LocationWilmington, NC (Remote Eligible, U.S)CompanyGE VernovaSalary$111,200.00 - $213,200.00TypeSenior Level

Job Summary

The Senior Engineer performs a leadership role within GE Hitachi's Plant Systems Integration teams focusing on the development of advanced nuclear reactor projects. You will be responsible for engineering design support, coordinating multi-discipline activities to ensure safe and efficient reactor designs. This role involves managing technical requirements, system integration, and providing mentorship to project teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Plant Systems Integration activities for advanced nuclear reactor projects
  • Manage technical requirements, system specifications, and design flow down
  • Coordinate multi-discipline engineering teams for performance and cost efficiency
  • Oversee project scheduling, resource planning, and provide technical mentorship

Required Skills

  • 8+ years of engineering experience
  • Nuclear plant systems and safety analysis knowledge
  • Requirements management (DOORs or similar)
  • Leadership and project management skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Physics

Job Details

Roles and Responsibilities: - Demonstrates accountability for cost, schedule, quality, and technical accuracy of assigned tasks. - Provide technical guidance and leadership, oversee project scheduling and resource planning, develop talent through mentorship, and act as the point-of-contact for customers. - Conducts component and system integration with overall new nuclear plant design, focusing on performance, operability, and design to cost. - Manages product and systems requirements, specifications, and flow down. - Drives the identification of verification and validation (V&V) requirements at the plant, system, and component level. - Responsible for defining plant-level design requirements for systems, components, subcontractors, and partner teams. - Manages interface between systems, components, and project/product management organizations. - Contributes towards strategy and policy development and ensures delivery within area of responsibility. Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Physics from an accredited university or college. - Minimum of 8+ years of experience in an engineering capacity. - Eligibility to access U.S. export-controlled information. Desired Characteristics: - Masters or PhD in Engineering (Nuclear, Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil). - Experience with Nuclear Island, Turbine Island and BOP plant systems and safety analyses design bases. - Experience as a Senior Reactor Operator (SRO) at a nuclear power plant. - 10+ years of commercial nuclear engineering or shipyard nuclear systems engineering experience. - Requirements Management experience utilizing DOORs or similar tools. - Licensed Professional Engineer (PE). - Strong knowledge of plant operations, licensing, design bases, transient and accident analysis.