Lead Fabrication Follow-Up Engineer

Westinghouse Electric; United States; Hybrid; USD 116,800 - 146,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) with company match

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company is seeking a Lead Fabrication Follow-Up Engineer at its Rock Hill, SC facility. The role interfaces between APX Supply Chain and Engineering to provide technical guidance, manage documentation, and maintain schedule compliance for critical components.

The position offers hybrid work with on-site collaboration and reports to the AP1000 HVAC and BOP Fluid Systems Manager. The candidate will lead engineering reviews, coordinate multi-team efforts, mentor staff, review

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering or related manufacturing discipline.
• 8+ years of applicable experience.
• Ability to communicate across multicultural teams and time zones.
• Strong leadership and people management experience.
• Strong knowledge of engineering principles and practices.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate review and approval of engineering documents with Engineering.
• Serve as primary interface across internal engineers, supply chain and management.
• Address high-level technical questions on design and fabrication topics.
• Lead cross-functional workstreams to keep program progress.
• Mentor and develop team members to elevate capability.
• Provide escalation support to engineering and leadership.
• Review supplier technical proposals against project requirements.
• Lead supplier deviations and specification exceptions.
• Manage WPRO document workflows and ensure strong document control.
• Partner with Commercial and Delivery Stream Engineers for compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical thinking

Engineering knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering

Job description

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.

About the role:

As a Lead Fabrication Follow-Up Engineer you will serve as the primary interface between APX Supply Chain and Engineering while providing technical guidance and resolving issues to keep manufacturing on schedule. You will lead the engineering teams in their reviews and route WPRO documentation, ensuring accurate workflow actions, and collaborate closely with Commercial and Delivery Stream Engineers to maintain technical compliance and document control throughout the PO lifecycle. Your role will ensure seamless coordination across teams to support, compliant delivery of critical components.

You will report to the Manager of AP1000 HVAC and BOP Fluid Systems and and matrix report to the APX Supply Chain Turbine Island Procurement Senior Director. You will be located at Rock Hill, SC facility. The position offers a hybrid work arrangement, blending remote flexibility with regular on-site collaboration at our office.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate the review and approval of engineering documents/drawings through Engineering.
• Be the primary interface across internal engineers at all levels, supply chain, and management
• Field high-level technical questions on design and fabrication topics, providing, accurate guidance.
• Lead and coordinate cross-functional workstreams, adjusting priorities to maintain progress against shifting program objectives.
• Mentor, train, and develop new and growing team members to elevate overall team capability and technical proficiency.
• Provide escalation support to APX engineering and leadership, ensuring resolution of technical issues impacting FFE activities.
• Review supplier's technical proposals against project requirements.
• Lead supplier deviations and specification exceptions to resolution.
• Manage WPRO document workflows-executing Forward, Bypass, or Transfer actions-while reinforcing strong document control discipline.
• Partner with Commercial and Delivery Stream Engineers to ensure technical compliance, document traceability, and seamless execution throughout the PO and manufacturing lifecycle.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or a related technical production and manufacturing discipline
• Minimum 8+ years of applicable experience
• Communicate with people in a multicultural environment with time zone differences.
• Gather and analyze input, evaluate alternatives, and make effective decisions.
• Leadership competency and existing experience
• Knowledge of engineering principles and practices

The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $116,800 to $146,000 per year.

Why Westinghouse?

• Comprehensive Medical benefits which could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions options
• Wellness Programs designed to support employees in maintaining their health and well-being including Employee Assistance Program providing support for our employees and their household members
• 401(k) with Company Match Contributions to support employees' retirement
• Paid Vacations and Company Holidays
• Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements to promote work-life balance
• Educational Reimbursement and Comprehensive Career Programs to help employees grow in their careers
• Global Recognition and Service Programs to celebrate employee accomplishments and service
• Employee Referral Program

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

While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 11,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com .

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

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