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Nuclear Instrumentation Systems Engineer

Employer:
 G E Energy Svc
Job Location: Wilmington , NC
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Job Description: Responsibilities

For 130 years, GE has been at the forefront of innovation, but finding solutions to the world's biggest problems has never been more important than right now. Join us today and become an essential part of the solution!

Looking for a challenge where your experience is valued? Come see what you can achieve as a leader with GE Energy!

The Nuclear Instrumentation Systems Engineer will be the subject matter expert for BWR Instrumentation and Controls Systems. Provide day-to-day support to GE Nuclear Projects and the fleet of operating BWRs. Requires interface with GE Nuclear Engineering, customers, equipment manufactures, industry groups, and the NRC.

- Technical support of the BWR fleet for nuclear instrumentation design, operational, and maintenance issues.

- Maintain and improve all aspects of GE Nuclear Instrumentation Setpoint Methodology.

- Document and maintain the technical design basis for nuclear instrumentation systems and nuclear instrumentation setpoints.

- Assist with the development of digital replacement systems for nuclear applications.


Qualifications

- BS degree in Nuclear or Electrical Engineering.

- Minimum of 10 years of experience working with instrumentation systems for nuclear reactors.

- Six Sigma green belt certification (GE Employees Only).

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

- Ability and willingness to travel (occasional).

Desired

- Experience with BWR nuclear instrumentation systems and controls.

- MS or Doctorate degree in Engineering Discipline ( Controls, electrical, or nuclear ).

- Familiarity with nuclear regulatory and licensing processes, particularly the technical basis of technical specifications related to nuclear instrumentation systems.

- Six Sigma Black Belt certification (GE Employees Only).

- Quality Assurance experience and training on nuclear plant.

- Nuclear Systems Engineering or Nuclear Design experience in the design, operation, and testing of nuclear instrumentation systems and controls.

- Ability to coordinate with other system engineers, project managers, and support staff.

- Excellent writing and verbal communications skills.

- Demonstrated experience using computerized spreadsheets and mathematical calculation software.

General

- GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy Americas, LLC.

- GE developed breakthrough light water technology in the mid-1950s called the Boiling Water Reactor (BWR). Since that time, GE has developed nine evolutions of BWR technology, including the first operational advanced light water design in the world - ABWR - and culminating in its latest generation of design - ESBWR - which features an advanced safety design and new operational efficiencies.

- GE currently has 56 plants operating worldwide with an operating capacity of over 50 GW. The 36 BWR plants in North America alone avoid the release of as much as 185 million tons of greenhouse gases each year.

- GE has provided advanced and sophisticated technology for nuclear energy for over five decades. Four main product lines support this capability: New Reactors, Nuclear Fuel, Reactor Services and Performance Services.

- Today, GE's nuclear energy business focuses on delivering clean, safe, reliable, and affordable electricity from new reactor technology; powering reactors with advanced nuclear fuel, designed to perform for optimal results; and providing reactor and performance services committed to customer service excellence.

- GE Energy (www.ge.com/energy) electrifies the world by providing reliable, efficient products and services for the energy industry. We help businesses and authorities that generate, transmit or use electricity. We work in all areas of the energy industry including coal, oil, natural gas and nuclear energy, as well as with renewable resources such as water and wind energy.
 
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