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GE Vernova Senior Application Engineer in Markham, Ontario
Job Description Summary
The Senior Application Engineer will lead the development and delivery of BWRX-300 technical information to potential customer and customers in Canada other than OPG prior to site specific design contract execution. Coordination will be required with Licensing, Engineering and Product Management and external parties to ensure the technical information is consistent and meets the customers’ needs. The Senior Application Engineering will interface at a variety of levels within the customer organization to ensure the GEH BWRX-300 product offering aligns with their expectations and that future contracts are obtained.
This role will report to the Application Engineering Leader.
Job Description
Essential Responsibilities:
The daily activities and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Evaluate customer, country/regional and site specific requirements for each identified project with support from Licensing and Engineering, third party engineering companies and the customer
Determine any modifications or additions to the standard design for identified projects
Coordinate development and review of site layouts
Coordinate screening of individual site parameters including external hazards against standard design capabilities
Coordinate development of preliminary heat balances
Support project delivery partner selection and division of responsibility development for each project
Support development of delivery schedules and cost estimates for specific projects
Identify issues that could potentially impact the ability of GEV supplied equipment to comply with customer/project requirements
Represent Engineering, Fuel, Services, Sourcing and Project Line at customer meetings while maintaining a high level of business acumen and commercial awareness
Own pre-ITO technical deliverables for all assigned opportunities, regardless of complexity. For complex deals, coordinate support from the broader organization.
Gather and synthesize information from customers and other sources about each opportunity including the customer’s development plan, strategy, and evaluation method
Inform and educate customers about BWRX-300 technology and solutions through in-person and online presentations
Work closely with the Sales and the Product Line management teams to ensure optimum competitiveness
Gather competitive data and support post-win and post-mortem analyses
Support internal productivity and quality initiatives
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Major
Minimum of 7 years of significant proven experience in Application or Sales Engineering, Integrated Plant Engineering, Construction Project Management, or in similar roles.
Eligibility Requirements:
Ability and willingness to travel up to 30% mostly to Regina
Have unrestricted legal authorization to work in Canada
This position requires access to and/or use of information subject to U.S. Export Control Laws, which mandates that all citizenships of the applicant be from the U.S. Department of Energy’s List of Generally Authorized Countries (10 CFR Part 810 Appendix A) unless a specific authorization from the U.S. Department of Energy is obtained. More information can be found here: https://www.energy.gov/nnsa/10-cfr-part-810.
Desired Characteristics
Field experience on new nuclear power plant construction projects
Knowledgeable of nuclear power systems, nuclear power plants, controls, equipment and terminology
Knowledge of nuclear regulations and ability to interact with nuclear regulatory agencies
Knowledge and experience with engineering and project tools, processes and software
Well established planning, organizing, influencing and networking skills to implement courses of action for self and others to ensure that work is completed efficiently
Strong technical aptitude, including applicable engineering tools and systems
Global mindset with a willingness to understand diverse cultures and work collaboratively
Drive to interface effectively with all levels of internal and external organizations
Strong team player who collaborates well with others to solve problems and actively incorporates input from various sources
Financial acumen to identify and optimize solutions to bring customer value and expand margin for GEH
Demonstrated presentation skills and ability to succinctly communicate complex ideas
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 Energy’s List of Generally Authorized Countries (10 CFR Part 810 Appendix A, which includes Canada and can be found here: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-10/chapter-III/part-810/appendix-Appendix%20A%20to%20Part%20810 ) 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:/ /www.energy.gov/nnsa/10-cfr-part-810 .
You 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 Canada. In this context, Indigenous people are First Nations, Métis and/or Inuit
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
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.
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