Senior Electrical Component Engineer, Nuclear Hardware

GE Vernova; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 89,000 - 149,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and Rx

Health Coach access

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement plan with company matching

Tuition assistance

Adoption assistance

Paid holidays and permissive time off

Job summary

GE Vernova is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer in Wilmington, NC, to drive component engineering for electrical hardware used in BWR power plants. You will lead design requirements, perform analyses, mentor junior engineers, and ensure quality, cost, and schedule adherence.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, technical leadership, and participation in continuous improvement initiatives. A strong background in high-reliability industries and regulatory awareness is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics.
• Minimum 4 years of experience creating design requirements, specifications, documentation in heavy and high reliability industries.
• Eligibility to access U.S. export-controlled information.

Responsibilities

• Perform role of component engineering for electrical parts, executing and supporting technical evaluations and commercial grade dedication activities.
• Demonstrates accountability for cost, schedule, quality, and technical accuracy of assigned tasks.
• Provide technical guidance and leadership, provide mentorship through verification and peer review activities.
• Perform evaluations of analytical and experimental issues electrical parts dedication testing.
• Support BWR multi-business new product development, obsolesce resolution research, and emergent power plant issues.
• Support and perform technical analyses, evaluations, verifications, NCR resolutions, deviation dispositions, and supplier quality audits.
• Support GEH quality requirements defined in policies and procedures.
• Establish productive working relationships with product and project management, support functions, and suppliers.
• Support LEAN, continuous process improvement, and cost-out programs.

Skills

Leadership

Mentorship

Technical writing

Verbal communication

Ownership

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics

Job description

GE Vernova is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer in Wilmington, NC, to drive component engineering for electrical hardware used in BWR power plants. You will lead design requirements, perform analyses, mentor junior engineers, and ensure quality, cost, and schedule adherence.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, technical leadership, and participation in continuous improvement initiatives. A strong background in high-reliability industries and regulatory awareness is required.