Lead Mechanical Engineer

Westinghouse Electric; Rock Hill (SC); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading clean energy provider is seeking a part-time Lead Engineer to contribute to the design and implementation of thermal-fluid systems in power plants. The role requires a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering and over 10 years of nuclear power experience. This position is remote with no benefits and emphasizes teamwork and innovative solutions.

Qualifications

• 10+ years’ experience in Nuclear Power Plants including AP1000 and AP300.
• Professional Engineer certification.
• Understanding of design impact from related disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Design thermal-fluid systems and perform equipment sizing.
• Assist with proposals and labor/material estimates.
• Collect data for design development and technical summaries.

Skills

Nuclear Power Plants experience

Mechanical engineering design codes

Thermal-fluid systems design

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Job description

Overview

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 as remote, part-time LeadEngineer. This is a part-time, casual position and does not include company benefits.

The Lead Engineer will report to the Lead Engineer for Co-Generation and Advanced BOP Mechanical & Chemical Process Engineering, responsible for performing engineering for us ensuring standards and industry-specific engineering activities are met. You will be an individual contributor and subject matter expert with thorough understanding of a number of disciplines typically participating in industry knowledge reference groups.

We can entertain candidates authorized to work without sponsorship now and in the future as we are unable to sponsor visas for this opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Tasks for engineering, procurement and implementation maintaining long-term operations of existing power plants including legacy Westinghouse designs
• Design thermal-fluid systems, equipment sizing and specification, procurement package development, incorporation of supplier data, and coordination for integrated engineering
• Engineering design development, site walkdowns, interpret design drawings, manage design changes, and respond to support requests
• Collect and compile data for design development, technical summaries, and project reports
• Assist with proposals
• Assist with labor & material estimates and design packages responsibilities

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
• 10+ years’ experience in Nuclear Power Plants including: AP1000 Power Plant, AP300 Power Plant, Process System Design, Power Plant Thermodynamics, Equipment Procurement, Licensing
• Mechanical engineering design codes and standards like ASME, ASTM, ANSI, ASHRAE, HEI
• Impact relationships of other disciplines' drawings on design like Electrical, Civil, and Structural
• Professional Engineer
• Able to maintain unescorted access to power plants

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

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 the Westinghouse Nuclear site at westinghousenuclear.com.

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

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