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Consulting Engineer/Technologist - Safety I&C Systems

Yesterday Boston, MA

Job Description Summary

Consulting Engineer/Technologist Safety I&C Systems will lead projects and initiatives with broad scope and high impact to GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GVH). Is a recognized expert in the field of safety related instrumentation & control (I&C) systems. Responsible for major and complex assignments with long-term business implications. This role contributes to the overall strategy and manages complex issues within safety related instrumentation & control (I&C) embedded systems, design, architecture, hardware, software, and required interrelated technology solutions appropriate for each application and able to pass required regulatory standards in design, verification, and validation.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Recognized technical expert in safety related instrumentation & control (I&C) embedded systems, design, architecture, hardware, and software integrated solutions using modern and legacy technology, components or component systems, and provides consultation to management, all design organizations, and supplier organizations.
  • Remains cognizant of general knowledge of relevant nuclear regulatory endorsed safety related systems, inclusive of IEEE, IEC, ASME NQA-1 and other standards.
  • Provides technical leadership in design reviews, task force, industrial committees, and design boards as necessary.
  • Works closely with the Chief Consulting Engineer's office and related consulting engineers across engineering for I&C systems application.
  • Provide technical consultation to assigned organization and to other internal and supplier engineering and manufacturing organizations.
  • Enhance technical excellence in assigned design organizations.
  • Identify and recommend where improvements in knowledge of the specific discipline are needed or where technical training is needed.
  • Establish a total quality management strategy to assure early involvement on manufacturing process/producibility matters.
  • Provide leadership to help focus and integrate new technology smoothly into production.
  • Suggest areas where technology advancements are needed and recommend approaches/programs to pursue.
  • Lead/support study teams to address top problems within the organization or projects in focused technical areas.
  • Consult with and support the Chief Engineer's Office in the execution of technical goals of the office.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, or Computer Science from an accredited college or university
  • At least 8 additional years of experience in an engineering capacity

Eligibility:

  • The preferred work location is the GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy headquarters in Wilmington, NC (but highly qualified remote candidates will be considered with travel onsite as needed)
  • This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government

Desired Characteristics:

  • Master's degree or PhD in an engineering or technical discipline preferred
  • Considered an expert in safety related I&C systems
  • Familiar with the GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy NUMAC product line design, functions, and applications in rod control, power range, and instrumentation control.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
  • Leadership to pursue correct engineering process in adverse conditions
  • Able to interface effectively with all levels of the organization.
  • Problem solving skills; Lean training/experience is preferred

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

Additional Information

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

#LI-Remote - This is a remote position

Application Deadline: December 16, 2025

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $152,400.00 and $254,000.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set.

Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.

This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on December 08, 2025.

Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.

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GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, "GE Vernova") sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

Client-provided location(s): Boston, MA, Flexible / Remote
Job ID: GE_Vernova-1370342002
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-12-08T18:32:29

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Unconscious Bias Training

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