Lead Engineer – Mechanical Component

Job Description Summary

The Lead Engineer Mechanical Component will contribute to a team responsible for highly engineered equipment design of nuclear plant components. Mechanical Component Engineers create and develop design concepts provide procurement support and generate drawings CAD models specifications and design basis documentation as required.

In this role the Lead Engineer will operate in a matrixed engineering team to deliver high quality engineering deliverables in accordance with customer requirements business procedures and regulatory agency guidelines (ASME NRC CSA and others). The Lead Engineer will work with a global team of partner organizations and suppliers to advance the BWRX-300 plant design and contribute to delivery of BWRX-300 projects.

The job allows modification of procedures and practices covering work as long as the end results meet standards of acceptability (quality volume timeliness etc.).

Job Description

Responsibilities :

Demonstrates ownership and accountability for cost schedule quality and technical accuracy of assigned tasks. Takes personal responsibility understanding impacts and risks associated with design decisions.

Considers customer needs and maintains open communication with interfacing engineers and project stakeholders.

Performs component design related work as governed by ASME Section III and CSA codes and standards.

Prepares CAD models drawings specifications and detailed design basis documentation for nuclear component designs.

Interfaces with other engineering teams project managers project engineers procurement suppliers and other business functions and partners as needed.

Understands component material selection & fabrication processes to create optimized component designs and address supplier non-conformances & emergent issues as needed.

Performs independent verification of design work ensuring strict procedure adherence.

Works closely with sourcing and manufacturing to support cost reduction activities.

Develops procedures and identifies opportunities to improve engineering productivity.

Works with technical leader to establish effective work plans including time estimates schedule estimates requirements and work processes.

Responsible for equipment requirement specifications and drawings and evaluation & assistance in selection of vendors.

Performs fundamental engineering calculations and modeling.

Assessment of failure modes causality and risk in relation to assigned work scopes.

Participates in and leads teams assigned to address specific organizational initiatives.

Basic Qualifications :

Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent engineering discipline from an accredited university or college.

Professional Engineering certification with Professional Engineers Ontario and actively practicing (.)

Minimum of 5 years of mechanical component design experience.

Eligibility Requirements :

This position will report onsite to the Markham office 2 days a week (Tuesdays and Thursdays).

GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in Canada for this opening.

Ability and willingness to travel to domestic and international sites (10-15%)

Desired Qualifications :

Nuclear Industry knowledge / experience.

Demonstrated problem solving ability and ability to perform complex engineering analyses resulting in thorough and complete documentation.

Experience performing component design work to ASME Section III & CSA standards.

Strong interpersonal and proven leadership skills.

Proficiency with Autodesk Inventor 3D CAD design.

Strong communication skills and capable of clearly articulating specific technical topics or assignments.

Knowledge of mechanical engineering principles vibration analysis heat transfer Finite Element Analysis statistics CAD modeling and drafting practices (including geometric dimensioning and tolerancing).

For Canada

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 (including dual citizenships) be from the U.S. Department of Energys List of Generally Authorized Countries (10 CFR Part 810 Appendix A which includes Canada and can be found here : unless a specific authorization from the U.S. Department of Energy is obtained or unless you are a U.S. citizen U.S. national U.S. permanent resident or protected individual under the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Act (8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)). More information can be found here : https : / / 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 .

Strong consideration will be given to Indigenous persons. The term Indigenous refers to individuals who identify as being descended from the original inhabitants (the first peoples) of what is now known as this context Indigenous people are First Nations Métis and / or Inuit

For candidates applying to a Canadian-based position the pay range for this position is between $110500 and $165500 CAD. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidates experience education and skill set.

Bonus eligibility : 10%

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided : No

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

Mechanical Design,System Design,FEA,ASME Codes & Standards,CAD,Mechanical Knowledge,Creo,SolidWorks,Mechanical Engineering,Autocad,HVAC Design,Autodesk Inventor

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 110500 - 165500