Nuclear Materials Engineer (Hybrid)

Laveer Engineering; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k)

Paid vacations and holidays

Flexible work arrangements

Educational reimbursement

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Co, located in Pittsburgh, US, is seeking a Materials Engineer to apply materials science to develop materials for nuclear applications. You will translate engineering requirements into test plans, develop test plans, and prepare engineering analyses, calculations, and reports.

You will report to the Materials and Fuel Rod Design Manager. This hybrid role requires two onsite days per week in Churchill, PA, with no sponsorship and local candidates only.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in relevant engineering
• Bachelor's degree in engineering (Materials Science or Chemical Engineering preferred)
• Experience with zirconium-based alloys is ideal
• Orientation towards achieving Customer Success
• Technical writing ability

Responsibilities

• Verify work of other engineers on assignments that range from basic to complex.
• Provide technical guidance and direction to and collaborate with other entities such as national laboratories, universities, and industry groups.
• Bring engineering thoughtfulness to resolution of problems, requiring prior knowledge and literature review within given discipline.
• Support development of advanced materials and manufacturing processes.
• Support hands-on material testing programs in a test lab environment. Testing ranges from mechanical testing, autoclave corrosion testing and materials and chemical characterization.
• Interface with customers, national labs, and universities for collaborative development programs to develop advanced materials and work with external testing laboratories.
• Participate in multi-discipline groups or teams to accomplish desired goals.
• Conduct statistical analysis of test data results.
• Develop and deliver presentations to communicate status, problem resolution or promote related business products.

Skills

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering (Materials Science or Chemical Engineering preferred)

Job description

Westinghouse Electric Co, located in Pittsburgh, US, is seeking a Materials Engineer to apply materials science to develop materials for nuclear applications. You will translate engineering requirements into test plans, develop test plans, and prepare engineering analyses, calculations, and reports.

You will report to the Materials and Fuel Rod Design Manager. This hybrid role requires two onsite days per week in Churchill, PA, with no sponsorship and local candidates only.