Lead Engineer Plant I&C Rod Control Systems

Job Description Summary

Mid-level role in Plant Instrumentation & Control Systems Design team. Primary focus is boiling water reactor rod control system and controls product development engineer. Responsible for supporting original equipment manufacturer (OEM) rod control systems in operating fleet and design of rod control systems for new reactors. Scope includes : 1) requirements definition; 2) design specifications; 3) development test and qualification plans and 4) field deployment of rod control and rod control blocking systems and other controls systems and applications.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities :

• Develop and maintain an understanding of rod control systems used in existing and new boiling water reactors (BWRs).
• Demonstrates accountability for cost schedule quality and technical accuracy of assigned tasks.
• Provide technical guidance and support project scheduling and resource planning develop talent through mentorship and act as the point-of-contact between your engineering team and both internal and external customers.
• Support I&C System design and development from conceptual through preliminary and detailed design fabrication assembly production test validation test as well as site installation start-up test and commissioning.
• Collaborate with other disciplines to define and achieve functional performance reliability availability and maintainability (RAM) targets and failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA).
• Collaborate with system supplier implementation teams to develop perform and review unit module system and integration test plans procedures and reports including factory acceptance test site acceptance test construction pre-operational and start-up tests.
• Review and implement system based on requirements specifications developed based on customer requirements technical regulations and industry standards.
• Prepare and maintain system design artifacts such as logic diagrams input / output (I / O) lists equipment and cabinet layout diagrams or drawings system elementary drawings hardware wiring / connection diagrams bills of material various plans and reports etc.
• Perform and document technology assessment reports and / or trade studies supporting selection of hardware and software technologies for incorporation into rod control systems.
• Support creating feasibility studies describing rod control system conceptual architectures and functional descriptions.
• Support system design reviews.
• Prepare high-level software design documents describing software program architecture inputs transfer functions algorithms and outputs.
• Perform hands on development configuration and integration of prototype hardware and software for programmable logic controllers industrial PCs and human-machine interfaces and Distributed Control Sy.
• Configure signal conditioning electronics motor controllers motors and network components.
• Prepare proof-of-concept test procedures using system requirements and functional description.
• Perform and document results of system proof-of-concept testing.
• Develop and configure test equipment and simulators for software development and testing.
• Support on-site system installation acceptance commissioning and start-up testing.
• Support Instrumentation Application Engineering (IAE) technical work scopes.
• Support the team with technical support to aid customers in troubleshooting rod control system failures.
• Support identification assessment resolution and corrective / preventive actions needed to address nonconformances and conditions adverse to quality.
• Execute work defined by work plans process documents work deliverables templates
• Ensure compliance with GEH procedures / processes nuclear regulations applicable industry standards and customer requirements.
• Support simplification process improvement and cost-out initiatives.

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Desired Qualifications :

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 .

For candidates applying to a Canadian-based position the pay range for this position is between $92400 and $142400 CAD. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidates experience education and skill set.

Bonus eligibility : Discretionary annual bonus.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

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

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided : Yes

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

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Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 92400 - 142400