Nuclear Mechanical Systems Engineer I - Hybrid

MSCCN; Cranberry Township (Butler County); Hybrid; USD 58,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Wellness programs

401(k) match

Paid vacations

Flexible work options

Educational reimbursement

Career programs

Recognition programs

Employee referral program

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company, based in Cranberry Township, PA, seeks a Mechanical Systems Engineer to design, analyze, and implement complex nuclear-related products and systems. The role includes hybrid on-site and telecommuting work, with periodic outage shifts and no relocation assistance.

The position emphasizes independent and collaborative design, experience with HVAC and fluid systems, and a path toward PE licensure, with domestic and occasional international travel.

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical Engineering (or Nuclear, Chemical or Aerospace) with minimum 3.0 GPA.
• Fundamentals of engineering, uncertainty treatments, and engineering tools.
• Experience with MathCad, MATLAB, VBA, or Python.
• Familiarity with testing and testing analysis.
• Knowledge of fluid systems, HVAC, and instrumentation interfaces.
• FE/EIT or willing to obtain and work toward a PE license.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Perform thermal, thermal/hydraulic, and piping network engineering design and analysis for the Nuclear Steam Supply System and the Balance of Plant of nuclear power plants, small modular reactors, or microreactors.
• Evaluate advanced plant design debt and implement in current documentation.
• Develop blower, pump, valve, heat exchanger, HVAC, or other equipment sizing requirements.
• Work both independently and collaboratively.
• Support more senior engineering personnel in various design and analysis efforts.
• Identify problems and propose solutions to projects and tasks assigned.
• Communicate with your mentors, leads, and manager on your work's progress, status, technical issues, and schedule.
• Work and collaborate with other personnel
• Participate in team, vendor, regulator, and customer meetings
• Perform work within established scope, budgetary, and schedule requirements.
• Gain qualifications in technical areas to independently author analyses.
• Support several weeks per year of outage shift work at one or more nuclear power plants or in the Westinghouse Outage Control Center.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Nuclear/Chemical/Aerospace

GPA 3.0 or higher

Tools

MathCad

MATLAB

VBA

Python

Job description

Westinghouse Electric Company, based in Cranberry Township, PA, seeks a Mechanical Systems Engineer to design, analyze, and implement complex nuclear-related products and systems. The role includes hybrid on-site and telecommuting work, with periodic outage shifts and no relocation assistance.

The position emphasizes independent and collaborative design, experience with HVAC and fluid systems, and a path toward PE licensure, with domestic and occasional international travel.