Steam Generator Program Lead - Marine SMR

BlueCore Energy; City of Long Beach (NY); On-site; USD 175,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

BlueCore Energy, Long Beach-based, is building floating PWRs and seeks a Hardware Program Manager - Steam Generator to own the delivery of this critical component. You will bridge mechanical and thermal-hydraulic engineering with external vendors, translate requirements into clear specs, and drive the plan to meet performance, cost, and schedule.

This hands-on role requires reading vendor drawings, challenging assumptions, and managing vendor documents, reviews, and fabrication oversight.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Nuclear, or Chemical Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years in program management, supplier management, or technical procurement for major engineered equipment.
• Understanding of heat exchanger design and fabrication enough for design reviews.
• Hands-on experience with vendor document reviews and fabrication oversight.
• Familiarity with ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code and quality programs.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the single point of accountability for the steam generator program, from requirements definition through fabrication and delivery.
• Collaborate with mechanical and thermal-hydraulics engineers to translate requirements into specifications and RFQ packages.
• Identify, evaluate, and qualify steam generator suppliers and support contract negotiations.
• Lead technical exchanges and design reviews with vendors and evaluate their feedback against requirements.
• Manage vendor document submittals and disposition with Engineering and Quality.
• Track supplier progress through fabrication, expediting milestones and conducting shop visits.
• Ensure suppliers meet codes and quality standards (ASME Section III, NQA-1) and resolve nonconformances.
• Maintain a living risk register and report program status to leadership.

Skills

Program management

Supplier management

Technical procurement

Vendor management

Schedule & risk management

ASME Code knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Nuclear, or Chemical Engineering

Job description

BlueCore Energy, Long Beach-based, is building floating PWRs and seeks a Hardware Program Manager - Steam Generator to own the delivery of this critical component. You will bridge mechanical and thermal-hydraulic engineering with external vendors, translate requirements into clear specs, and drive the plan to meet performance, cost, and schedule.

This hands-on role requires reading vendor drawings, challenging assumptions, and managing vendor documents, reviews, and fabrication oversight.