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GE Vernova · 5 hours ago

Manufacturing Engineer – Fuels Component Operation (Onsite in Wilmington, NC)

Wilmington, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$67K/yr - $101K/yr

2+ years exp

GE Vernova is a company focused on engineering associated with the manufacturing process. They are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to oversee equipment and assembly manufacturing processes, ensure compliance with safety and quality regulations, and support new product introductions in the fuel component operation.

EnergyEnergy EfficiencySustainability

Responsibilities

The manufacturing engineer is responsible for equipment and assembly manufacturing processes including process development, monitoring, analysis, issue resolution, and change; in Channels, water rods, and/or tubing

Embrace Global Nuclear Fuel’s nuclear safety culture, where work is performed with an overriding priority on integrity, safety, and quality

Ensure compliance with all safety and quality regulations and metrics through use of compliance calendars, databases and tracking systems

Review, design, generate, update, and monitor manufacturing equipment, devices, systems and processes in the fuel fabrication area, including both mechanical and electrical/instrumentation aspects of equipment

Develop and/or improve process automation of existing or new manufacturing processes

Modernize manufacturing techniques and process monitoring to predict and prevent process upsets and downtime and minimize scrap/waste generation

Maintain, review, update and create area operating procedures (OPs), temporary operating instructions (TOI’s), job hazards analyses (JHA) and chemical job hazards analyses (CJHA)

Responsible for supporting planned and unplanned maintenance activities

Support New Product Introduction (NPI) initiatives in the fuel component operation, including process development and design of experiments (DOE)’s

Identify and implement proactive solutions for incremental and step change process improvements related to safety, quality, and output through use of Lean and Six Sigma tools

Assist supervision in training and assessing hourly operators in sound techniques and proper operation of equipment to meet safety, quality, and output targets

Other relevant job duties as assigned

Qualification

Manufacturing engineeringProcess automationLean Six SigmaProject managementMechanical aptitudePLC programmingSCADA systemsAutoCAD 3DAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsTeam collaborationIntegrity

Required

4 Year Technical Degree in Engineering or equivalent technical discipline from a regionally accredited college/university

A minimum of 2 years' experience in areas related to manufacturing engineering

Walk up and down stairs multiple times during the day. Occasionally climb ladders

Crawling, kneeling, crouching, reaching around manufacturing equipment on a weekly basis

Expert using PC and productivity software [examples include MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint]

Must maintain after hours cell phone availability

Must be available to work extended hours, off-shifts, and weekends if necessary

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

Preferred

Strong mechanical aptitude and process engineering skills

Familiar with basic operation, troubleshooting and application of industrial equipment and processes such as pumps, piping, motors, fans, valves, gears, mixing, heating, cooling, chemical reactions, furnaces, heat exchangers, hoods, vibrators, hydraulics etc

Experience with programmable logic controllers (PLC), and/or Distributed Control Systems (DCS), and the associated human/machine interfaces (HMI)

Experience with creating and supporting process automation systems, process monitoring systems, and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) creation and maintenance

Experience with creation and support of automation equipment (steppers, servos, solenoids, cylinders, actuators, relays, etc.)

Experience with selection, calibration, and application of appropriate process monitoring I/O hardware (Temperature, Flow, Pressure, Level, Concentration, Density, etc.)

Experience with developing, implementing, and using process historians to monitor operations

Experience with equipment installation and facilities modifications, including management of capital and expense projects

Demonstrated strong project management skills and success working on cross-functional teams

Demonstrated work record of meeting goals and objectives

Demonstrated use and understanding of a change management process

Experience in manufacturing procedure and training development

Strong quantitative and analytical skills

Demonstrated ability to communicate and function calmly and effectively in stressful situations

Demonstrated high integrity in decisions, communications, actions, and interpersonal relationships

Experience with AutoCAD 3D

Experience programming and troubleshooting CNC Machines

Benefits

Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage

Access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource

Access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services

Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401 (k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions

Access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants

Tuition assistance

Adoption assistance

Paid parental leave

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid time-off for vacation or illness

12 paid holidays

Permissive time off