Entry Level Engineer - Mechanical , Nuclear or Chemical

Westinghouse Electric Company; Cranberry Township (Butler County); On-site; USD 83,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the nuclear energy sector as an Entry Level Engineer, where you'll be responsible for performing critical safety analyses and contributing to innovative engineering projects. Ideal candidates are recent graduates with a solid foundation in chemical, mechanical, or nuclear engineering and a desire to develop their skills in a dynamic environment. With competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, this role offers a great entry point into the field of energy solutions.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Comprehensive Health, Wellness and Income Protection Benefits

401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match

Paid Vacations and Holidays

Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements

Educational Reimbursement Program

Employee Referral Program

Qualifications

• Recent Graduates encouraged to apply.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA preferred.
• Ability to independently establish and implement personal goals.

Responsibilities

• Perform design basis safety analysis for nuclear reactors.
• Develop models for prediction of two-phase flow and heat transfer phenomena.
• Evaluate impacts of plant modifications on design analysis.

Skills

Ability to apply fundamental engineering principles

Concise and effective written and verbal skills

Interest in software programming and code development

Education

B. S. in Chemical Engineering

B. S. in Mechanical Engineering

B. S. in Nuclear Engineering

Job description

Entry Level Engineer - Mechanical , Nuclear or Chemical

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Entry Level Engineer - Mechanical , Nuclear or Chemical

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Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse’s mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

If this sounds like an environment you would thrive in, we have an exciting opportunity for a Transient Analysis Engineer

Please note relocation assistance is not provided for this position.

Your Day-to-Day

Engineer will be responsible for performing design basis safety analysis for nuclear reactors, in particular for non-Loss of Coolant Accidents (non-LOCA) transients.

Additional Responsibilities

• Develop and assessment of models and correlations for prediction two-phase flow and heat transfer phenomena
• Perform nuclear reactor safety analysis and/or development of analysis methodologies for design basis accidents
• Perform reload safety evaluations for each plant cycle
• Be cognizant of plant specific licensing basis, analyses of record
• Be point of contact for plant-specific non-LOCA or containment analysis specific inquiries from both internal and external customers
• Evaluate impacts of plant modifications and operating changes on design analysis
• Participate on project teams
• Communicate to responsible project manager on status of work projects
  
  

Who You Are

As a successful candidate, you will bring the following to the team:

• B. S. in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Nuclear Engineering Required (Recent Graduates encouraged to apply).
• Minimum 3.0 GPA preferred
• Ability to apply fundamental engineering principles
• Concise and effective written and verbal skills
• Ability to independently establish and implement personal goals and action plans
• Ability to work seamlessly with remote team through various communication styles (email, phone, Microsoft Teams, etc.)
• Develop and deliver technical presentations to communicate a variety of issues: project status, problem resolution, engineering recommendations, etc.
• Interest in software programming and code development, while not required, is considered a benefit
  
  

Why Westinghouse?

Westinghouse Electric Company Is The Global Nuclear Energy Industry’s First Choice For Safe, Clean, And Efficient Energy Solutions. We Enable Our Delivery Of This Vision By Living Our Value System

• Safety and Quality
• Integrity and Trust
• Customer Focus and Innovation
• Speed and Passion to Win
• Teamwork and Accountability
  
  

Benefits

Westinghouse offers competitive benefits to all our employees around the globe to keep them healthy and enhance their well-being. In the U.S. the following are representative of what we offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Comprehensive Health, Wellness and Income Protection Benefits
• 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
• Paid Vacations and Holidays
• Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements
• Educational Reimbursement Program
• Employee Referral Program
  
  

While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 9,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com .

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Vets/Disability

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Utilities

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