Lead Project Engineer

Westinghouse Electric Company; Cranberry Township (OH); On-site; USD 117,000 - 146,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Wellness programs

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Vacations and Holidays

Flexible Work Arrangements

Educational Reimbursement and Career/

Global Recognition and Service

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company in Cranberry Township, PA, seeks a Lead Project Engineer to drive AP1000 project development from initiation to completion.

You will lead design coordination, manage scope, schedule, and budget, and provide technical leadership to cross-functional teams.The role is hybrid, onsite two days weekly; travel internationally to support Poland AP1000 project; candidates should have a engineering degree, 7+ years, and aim for PE or PMP certification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, or related Engineering Degree).
• 7+ years of applicable experience.
• International travel to support the Poland project.
• Project engineering/management or equivalent roles of increased responsibilities, with experience leading successful projects or large scope.
• Engineering principles, project management methodologies, and regulatory standards.
• Project management and engineering software like Primavera and Microsoft Project.
• Leadership and teamwork abilities, with experience collaborating across departments.
• Interested in obtaining Professional Engineer (PE) license or PMP certification.
• General knowledge of Westinghouse nuclear products like AP100, AP300, eVinci.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, design, and execution of engineering projects, ensuring aligning w/ goals and industry standards.
• Project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation for cost-effective on time completion
• Collaborate with our teams, clients, and vendors to define requirements and resolve technical challenges
• Ensure compliance w/ industry regulations, safety standards, and company policies throughout all project phases
• Identify project risks and implement proactive solutions to keep projects on track
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and project team
• Conduct feasibility studies, scope development reviews, and performance evaluations for project optimization
• Continuous improvement to enhance efficiency, quality, and project outcomes

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Mentorship

Regulatory knowledge

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, or related Engineering Degree)

Tools

Primavera

Microsoft Project

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 Project Engineer you will you will lead development of AP1000 projects from initiation to completion. You will manage project design and coordination ensuring excellence, compliance, and delivery. The Lead Project Engineer will work with the Project Manager, Engineering Manager and business and technical teams, providing technical leadership and expertise to support project success.

You will report to the Manager of Engineering for Poland AP1000 Project Engineering. This position is hybrid from the US based in Cranberry Township, in the Greater Pittsburgh Area. The position is hybrid; you will be onsite 2 days per week.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead planning, design, and execution of engineering projects, ensuring aligning w/ goals and industry standards.
• Project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation for cost-effective on time completion
• Collaborate with our teams, clients, and vendors to define requirements and resolve technical challenges
• Ensure compliance w/ industry regulations, safety standards, and company policies throughout all project phases
• Identify project risks and implement proactive solutions to keep projects on track
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and project team
• Conduct feasibility studies, scope development reviews, and performance evaluations for project optimization
• Continuous improvement to enhance efficiency, quality, and project outcomes

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, or related Engineering Degree)
• 7+years of experience of applicable experience
• International travel to support the Poland project
• Project engineering/management or equivalent roles of increased responsibilities, with experience leading successful projects or large scope
• Engineering principles, project management methodologies, and regulatory standards
• Project management and engineering software like Primavera and Microsoft Project
• Leadership and teamwork abilities, with experience collaborating across departments
• Interested in obtaining Professional Engineer (PE) license or PMP certification
• General knowledge of Westinghouse nuclear products like AP100, AP300, eVinci

We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people 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?

Benefits

Our benefits package is tailored to meet the diverse needs of our employees, while also promoting wellness and career growth. The following are representative of what we offer:

• 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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