{"id":1149291,"url":"https://alion.io/job/ge-vernova-advanced-fuel-and-core-design-engineer-2","title":"Advanced Fuel and Core Design Engineer","company":{"id":6165,"name":"GE Vernova","domain":"gevernova.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/ge-vernova","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"is_intermediary":false,"ats_vendor":"Workday","truth_index":{"grade":"A","score":87,"open_postings":332,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":0.702,"repost_share":0.006,"time_to_fill_p50_days":18,"computed_at":"2026-09-23T05:45:00Z"}},"role":"Industrial Engineering","role_family":"Industrial Engineering","seniority":null,"employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"explicit","locations":["Warsaw, Poland"],"countries":["PL"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"C++","optional":false},{"name":"Fortran","optional":false},{"name":"Python","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-09-23T16:53:47Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-23","last_verified_at":"2026-09-23T18:56:41Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":0,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":0},"description":"Job Description Summary\nThis position supports GE Vernova’s efforts in BWR fuel development initiatives, non-BWR core design activities, design application procedure development, and investigation of new methodologies for reactor design applications. The role is intended for an engineer with early professional experience who will contribute primarily to BWR core design and nuclear methods work while continuing to build technical depth in reactor physics, neutronics, and thermal-hydraulics applications.This position is within the Methods, Analysis, and Design team within the Fuels and Digital Engineering Organization. This team is responsible for the application of existing and new methodologies to advance fuel design initiatives. This role will include the usage of nuclear engineering software but also the development of new methodologies and software as necessary.Job Description\nEssential:\nSupport technical work related to BWR fuel development initiatives and non-BWR core design efforts.\n\nContribute to the development, documentation, and improvement of design application procedures.\n\nAssist in evaluating and applying new methodologies for reactor design applications.\n\nPerform engineering analyses in support of core design and fuel design activities.\n\nWork with experienced engineers to support the use, maintenance, and documentation of nuclear analysis codes and methods.\n\nPrepare and present technical data, calculations, and results to internal stakeholders as needed.\n\nCommunicate clearly with team members and users of the methods through support, documentation, and training.\n\nEnsure work is performed with high quality and in accordance with customer requirements, business quality standards, and applicable regulatory expectations.\n\nDemonstrate teamwork, integrity, transparency, accountability, and a willingness to learn.\n\nCommunicate effectively and coordinate activities with other team members on engineering and technical issues.\n\nSupport project planning, execution, and status reporting as needed.\n\nMaintain a strong focus on quality, continuous improvement, and meeting commitments.\n\nExhibit strong analytical skills, problem-solving ability, and attention to detail.\n\nDemonstrate a positive, collaborative, and adaptable attitude.\n\nStrong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.\n\nContinue developing effective oral and written communication skills.\n\nRequired Qualifications:\nBachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college in nuclear engineering.\n\nExperience in nuclear reactor core design and one or more of the following areas:\nneutronics analysis\n\nthermal-hydraulics analysis\n\nreactor design methods\n\nExperience with at least one of the following types of analysis codes or tools:\nNeutronics codes such as Serpent, MCNP, LANCR, PANAC, OpenMC or equivalents\n\nThermal-hydraulics and/or systems analysis codes such as ISCOR, the COBRA family, PARCS, TRACG, RELAP\n\nIn the above experience bullets, the applicant must have sufficient experience that they can perform reactor core design and analysis with minimal oversight.\n\nEligibility Requirements\nThe preferred work location for this role is at the GE Vernova center in Warsaw, Poland as an integral part of the global engineering structure of GE Vernova.\nDesired Characteristics:\nM.S. Degree in Nuclear Engineering\n\nExperience with reactor physics methods, core simulation, and fuel performance analysis.\n\nExperience with BWR core and fuel design\n\nProgramming experience with Python, Bash or Batch scripting, and one of Fortran, C, or C++.\n\nFamiliarity with engineering calculation tools, technical documentation, and analysis workflows.\n\nStrong organization skills and ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.\n\nDemonstrated ability to learn new technical methods and tools quickly.\n\nCuriosity, initiative, and a strong desire to expand technical capability.\n\nGood communication skills and willingness to work across teams.\n\nA strong commitment to quality, reliability, and continuous improvement.\n\nAdditional Information\nGE Vernova Engineering Innovation Center (EIC) in Warsaw, Poland is an integral part of the global engineering structure of GE Vernova. The site was officially founded in 2007, as GE Gas Power focused engineering organization. Currently the site extends engineering activities for GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy in Poland.\n\nGE 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.\n\nGE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in Poland for this opening. This position requires access to and/or use of information subject to U.S. Export Control Laws, which mandate all citizenships be from the U.S. Department of Energy’s List of Generally Authorized Countries (10 CFR Part 810 Appendix A); otherwise a specific authorization from the U.S. Department of Energy will be required. 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