Nuclear Chemistry Systems Design Engineer - Lab & Plant

GE Vernova, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 104,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Discretionary annual bonus

Health/Dental/Vision coverage

401(k) Retirement plan

Paid holidays

Tuition assistance

Job summary

GE Vernova Inc. in San Jose, CA is seeking a Chemical Systems Design Engineer to design, test, and support chemical injection systems ensuring safe and reliable BWR operation.

You will work on the BWRX300 SMR project, bridging lab work and plant deployment with a focus on robust documentation and engineering controls. The role requires a BS in a mechanical/chemical field and at least 2 years of engineering experience, with travel up to 10% and the ability to obtain unescorted nuclear access.

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical, Chemical, or related Engineering from an accredited college or university.
• Minimum of 2 years of Engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Design chemical injection systems by developing and interpreting engineering design documents and drawings.
• Provide technical support to develop, deliver, and troubleshoot products related to BWR chemistry.
• Operate and oversee high-temperature, high-pressure laboratory testing loops and other mechanical test systems.
• Collaborate with internal teams, external customers, industry groups, and vendors to resolve technical issues.
• Support project scoping and execution for new initiatives, including lab testing and in-plant demonstrations.
• Document test plans, results, and requirements to standards required for a nuclear environment.

Skills

PLC

LabVIEW

Mechanical design

Nuclear chemistry familiarity

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical/Chemical Engineering

Tools

PLC

LabVIEW

Job description

GE Vernova Inc. in San Jose, CA is seeking a Chemical Systems Design Engineer to design, test, and support chemical injection systems ensuring safe and reliable BWR operation.

You will work on the BWRX300 SMR project, bridging lab work and plant deployment with a focus on robust documentation and engineering controls. The role requires a BS in a mechanical/chemical field and at least 2 years of engineering experience, with travel up to 10% and the ability to obtain unescorted nuclear access.