Nuclear Engineers - 2025 College Graduates

Westinghouse Electric Company; Cranberry Township (Butler County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an innovative team at a leading company in nuclear energy solutions. As a Nuclear Engineer, you'll develop expertise in the design and operation of nuclear power plants while working collaboratively to solve critical challenges. This role offers an exciting opportunity to grow your technical skills and contribute to clean energy solutions. With a commitment to safety and quality, you'll be part of a dynamic environment that values integrity and teamwork. If you're passionate about engineering and eager to learn, this position is perfect for you!

Benefits

Competitive salary

Health and wellness benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid vacations and holidays

Flexible work arrangements

Educational reimbursement

Employee referral program

Qualifications

• Strong technical aptitude and eagerness to learn engineering software.
• Commitment to safety and quality in engineering projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop expertise in nuclear power plant design and operation.
• Perform standard nuclear design reload calculations.
• Work in teams to resolve critical issues in nuclear projects.

Skills

Nuclear Engineering

Technical Aptitude

Engineering Software

Safety Commitment

Design and Analysis

Education

BS in Nuclear 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. We seek to attract and recruit the most qualified talent while valuing diversity in the global workplace.

If this environment suits you, we have multiple opportunities for Nuclear Engineers in the Nuclear Fuel Design group.

Your Day-to-Day:

1. Develop expertise in the design, construction, operation, and decommissioning of nuclear power plants.
2. Grow and develop extensive technical expertise in US and international nuclear markets.
3. Work in teams to resolve critical issues impacting the construction and operation of nuclear power plants.
4. Develop and maintain effective business relationships with Westinghouse customers.
5. Perform standard nuclear design reload calculations (calc_notes) using the calc_note template, following METCOM guidance, previous cycle calc notes, and consulting with co-authors, functional leads, and mentors. Interpret results and work with independent verifiers to produce archived documents in PRIME.
6. Examples of nuclear design calculations include RSAC calculations, NDR calculations, startup calculations, and interfacing with groups within CE&SD (TH/FRD) and outside (safety analysis/licensing groups).

Who You Are:

As a successful candidate, you will bring:

• BS Nuclear Engineering 2024 & 2025 grads (other engineering disciplines are not considered)
• Minimum 3.0 GPA strongly preferred; applicable experience is a plus
• Prior internship experience is advantageous
• Experience with technical engineering projects or research is a plus
• Strong technical aptitude and passion for design and analysis
• Eagerness to learn and master engineering software
• Engineering in Training Certification or desire to obtain P.E. license in the long term
• Strong commitment to safety and quality
• Eagerness to learn about PWR nuclear power plant design and operation

Why Westinghouse?

Westinghouse Electric Company is a leader in safe, clean, and efficient nuclear energy solutions. We uphold our core values:

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

We offer competitive benefits globally, including:

• Competitive salary
• Health, wellness, and income protection benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacations and holidays
• Flexible work arrangements
• Educational reimbursement
• Employee referral program

Our headquarters are in Cranberry Township, PA, with over 9,000 employees across 19 countries. Learn more at westinghousenuclear.com.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities, Females, Vets, Disabilities.

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