Engineering Manager - Plant Layout and Programs Integration (Remote Eligible, U.S.)

Job Description Summary

The need for clean energy is greater than ever. At GE Hitachi we are helping address climate change by designing technology to power our future with reliable, affordable, carbon-free energy. We are a world leader in advanced reactor technology, fuel and services. Join us as we build our legacy, boldly innovating to provide carbon-free power to the world.

We are a diverse and dedicated global team who believes in the value of your unique identity, background, and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture, where everyone feels empowered to do their best work because they feel accepted, respected, and that they belong. By embracing diverse teams and perspectives, we are better equipped to build a world that works.

• Report solid line to the Senior Manager Advance Application Engineering - Systems Engineering.
• Own and be accountable for providing technical guidance on the GEH new plant standard plant layout and applications of such to customer's site-specific requirements, and regulatory requirements specific to the nuclear industry.
• Have ownership and accountability from initial requirement setting and conceptual engineering through final design and construction and plant turnover to the customer. Manage the interfaces with partners and suppliers in support of the GEH Nuclear portfolio.
• Work closely with the other discipline to coordinate the performance of plant design, plant layout, commodity interference resolution and system design.
• Ensure that the necessary design intent/requirements are captured and documented.
• Lead a team of 3D Designers (internal and external) to ensure the individual equipment/ component models, assemblies of models and overall plant layout using 3D modeling software is performed in accordance with procedures and/or perform 3D model interference resolution, space control and design studies as required.
• Provide technical and managerial leadership for a diverse team being accountable for on-time delivery of design products within budget.
• Inspire, hire, coach and ensure the development of the teams technical and leadership talent/depth.
• Establish and maintain strong working relationship with other internal engineering team managers, business leaders, project managers and stakeholders.
• Interface with external partners, customers, and other applicable country specific regulatory agencies, as required on technical issues.
• Provide leadership supporting performance and program management of assigned work and ensure on-time fulfillment of engineering commitments in accordance with contract requirements, business procedures, industry standards and regulatory agency guidelines.
• Plan, organize and manage the delivery of technical activities/tasks in support of engineering deliverables.
• Drive the design development in advanced simulated assisted engineering tools and maintain required system design documents in accordance the program/project software requirements.
• Provide guidance and manage external resources to ensure the quality of deliverables, enable flexibility and improved cost positions.
• Support commercial and marketing opportunities to develop new business opportunities.
• Protect the Intellectual Property rights of GEH.
• Support GEH initiatives, process improvement and simplification.
• Support GEH Nuclear Energy quality requirements, including participation in design reviews, initiating Condition Reports, and responding to Corrective Actions.
• Ensure adherence to GEH's standards for nuclear safety and compliance.
• Streamline, integrate and develop team technical information sharing processes across GEH and its partners to better support business through application of Lean principles.
• Partner with business teams and present product/program strategies, technical roadmaps, risks, and recommendations to senior leads across GEH.

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Discipline or similar field.
• Minimum 10 years direct experience in the nuclear industry.
• Minimum of 10 years of direct design, development and deployment experience of power plants for complex, high reliability, and harsh environment or similar facilities in the power, process, marine industries.
• Minimum 5 years Proven experience Leading or Managing an Engineering Team(s).

• Licensed Professional Engineer - US, Canada or Other.
• Proven ability to be a liaison between organizations that are operating in separate geographic locations.
• High performing individual with demonstrated ability to deliver results while exhibiting behaviors that promote strong team performance.
• Proven interpersonal and leadership skills with the ability to think strategically, be creative and move quickly.
• Demonstrated ability to lead a team of highly experienced engineers and balance multiple demands and priorities.
• High performing energetic leader with demonstrated ability to deliver results while exhibiting behaviors that promote strong team performance.
• Experience with project management skillset (communication, risk, planning/scheduling, change mgmt).
• EPC experience and knowledge; specifically, power plant.
• Understanding of nuclear industry and technology.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to document, plan, market and manage programs that further the knowledge, understanding and capability of the business.