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Nuclear Energy

Nuclear Field Engineering Program

GE Vernova

Complete a two-year rotational engineering programme involving practical training and field assignments during nuclear-reactor outages.

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Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States

Work mode

On-site

Employment

Graduate Programme

Experience

Entry Level

Visa support

Relocation Support Only

Salary

$63,600 – $95,500 per year

Official US base-pay range plus discretionary annual bonus eligibility. Eligible employees living more than 50 miles away may receive relocation support.

Application deadline: 30 September 2026

Opportunity

Job Description

This two-year development programme prepares early-career engineers for nuclear outage-service roles. Participants rotate through outage teams while completing classroom, virtual and hands-on technical training.

Responsibilities

• Complete a two-year rotational field-engineering programme.
• Participate in nuclear outage teams.
• Perform reactor-service work during plant outages.
• Complete classroom, virtual and practical training.
• Follow nuclear safety and technical procedures.
• Develop technical and team-leadership capabilities.
• Work with experienced nuclear engineers and field managers.

Eligibility

• Required technical education specified on the official posting.
• Basic mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to read equipment manuals, procedures and work instructions.
• Ability to travel up to 70% to domestic nuclear sites.
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts and weekends during outages.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and satisfy physical and respirator requirements.
• Legal authorisation to work in the United States.

Required Skills

Mechanical aptitudeTechnical procedure complianceField engineeringProblem solving

Preferred Skills

Engineering internship or co-opHand-tool experienceNuclear outage services

Application Instructions

Use Standard Apply or Conversational Apply on the official GE Vernova page. Complete your candidate profile, upload your résumé and submit the application for requisition R5045535.

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