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Lead Turbine Engineer - Mechanical Systems

Location: Markham
Company: GE Vernova

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Job Description Summary
Systems engineering is a cross-functional engineering discipline centered on an approach, mindset, and process. All activities that consider both the business and the technical needs of the customers with the goal of providing a quality product that meets the user's needs. The discipline that executes a robust process of design, creation, and optimization of systems, consisting of identification and quantification of system requirements, creation of alternate system design concepts, performance of design trade studies, selection and implementation of the best designs and verification that the design is properly integrated and executed. Process that proceeds from concept to production to operation.
Job Description
Responsible for systems engineering activities that support:
- GE's fleet of BWRs including the BWRX-300 Small Modular Reactor (SMR) and/or
Primary design focus areas for our Mechanical Systems teams include:
- BWR Mechanical Balance of Plant (BOP) Systems such as Turbine, Turbine Bypass Valves, Main Condenser, Moisture Separator Reheater, and Feedwater Systems.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Perform system design activities including: system design specifications, piping and instrument diagrams (P&IDs), logic diagrams, process flow calculations and diagrams, hydraulic resistance calculations, equipment sizing, FMEA evaluations, and thermodynamic and heat/fluid flow transfer.
- Develop and maintain component specifications for long lead components such as the Main Turbine, Turbine Bypass Valves, Main Condenser, Moisture Separator Reheater, and Feedwater Heaters.
- Coordinate design activities and review supplier deliverables for long components.
- Responsible for analysis and design work supporting system requirements and specifications.
- Conducts component and product integration. All activities that span multiple components and products and are concerned with how to integrate for maximum performance and operability.
- Manages product and systems requirements, specifications, and flow down.
- Drives validation and verification activities for the overall product/system, including system level testing.
- Responsible for defining product requirements for the module / component / subcontractors and partners teams.
- Manages interface between components and execution organizations.Responsible for driving CTQ / Risk trades within the teams designing the components. Manages the overall product configuration and configuration control system.
- Broadening knowledge of own technical discipline to execute policy/strategy. May include support roles with specialized technical field of knowledge; still acquiring higher level knowledge and skills.
- Basic understanding of key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work. Good understanding of how work of own team integrates with other teams and contributes to the area.
- May have some autonomy to make decisions within a defined framework. Resolves issues in situations that require good technical knowledge and judgment within established procedures. Consults more senior team members for issues outside of defined instructions/parameters.
- A job at this level requires good interpersonal skills and may be required to lead a junior team. For customer facing roles, develops strong customer relationships and serves as the interface between customer and GE. Explains technical information to others.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, or other relevant Engineering degree from an accredited university or college.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in an Engineering role.
- Minimum of 2 years of mechanical systems experience.
Desired Characteristics
- Master's degree or PhD in an engineering or technical discipline.
- SRO license qualifications or plant experience desired.
- Strong Leadership skills.
- Professional Engineering Certification or willingness to obtain P.E Certification
- Knowledge of working within a regulated environment (nuclear).
- Knowledge of quality standards and systems (e.g., NQA-1 and ISO 9000).
- Experience and/or interest in nuclear power industry.
- Ability to work to tight deadlines and cope under pressure.
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 be from the U.S. Department of Energy's List of Generally Authorized Countries (10 CFR Part 810 Appendix A); otherwise a specific authorization from the U.S. Department of Energy will be required. 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._
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

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