Principal Electrical Engineer

Laveer Engineering; New Stanton (Westmoreland County); Hybrid; USD 103,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical benefits

Wellness Programs

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Vacations and Holidays

Flexible Work Arrangements

Educational Reimbursement

Global Recognition

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Co. in New Stanton, PA is seeking a Principal Electrical Product Engineer.

The hybrid role supports design, manufacturing, testing and delivery of high-quality electrical products with SMEs and cross-functional teams. Requirements include a bachelor's in electrical/mechanical engineering, 10+ years of experience, CAD proficiency (AutoCAD, Inventor) and knowledge of electrical distribution systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Electro-Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 10+ years of engineering experience.
• Knowledge of electrical distribution systems incl. low/medium voltage switchgear.
• Ability to mentor lower-level engineers and lead teams.
• Experience designing components/assemblies with CAD tools.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review drawings, specs, and purchase requisitions for Electrical Products.
• Maintain Material Master Data and Parts Baselines in SAP.
• Determine critical equipment characteristics for qualification and GDE.
• Assist in equipment qualification tests and review test reports.
• Prepare Commercial Dedication Instructions.
• Develop engineered solutions to address obsolescence in electrical products.
• Provide engineering support to customers, suppliers, manufacturing, and shop operations.
• Become SME for assigned electrical products and components.
• Engage with customers and vendors on key product issues.
• Resolve issues related to non-conforming material.

Skills

Electrical distribution knowledge

Mentoring

AutoCAD

Inventor

Electrical safety understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical/ Electro-Mechanical Eng

Tools

AutoCAD

Inventor

Job description

Requisition Number: 33176
Company: Westinghouse Electric Co
Location:
New Stanton, US
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.
As a Principal Electrical Product Engineer you will work on projects to bolster plant safety and reliability by providing the electrical, instrumentation and control (I&C), and mechanical products and services that our customers require. You will be within the Electrical Products Group and support design, manufacturing, testing, and delivery of high-quality electrical products.
You will report to the Manager, Product Engineering and be located at our New Stanton, PA facility. This is a hybrid role based in New Stanton, PA. We will not offer relocation assistance for this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparation and review of drawings, specifications, and purchase requisitions for various Electrical Products
• Development and/or maintenance of Material Master Data and Parts Baselines in SAP
• Determination of critical equipment characteristics to support equipment qualification and commercial grade dedication
• Assist in the development of equipment qualification test procedures, support during testing, evaluate test results and review final reports
• Preparation of Commercial Dedication Instructions
• Development of Engineered solutions to address obsolescence issues for various electrical products
• Provide engineering support to customers, suppliers, manufacturing, and shop operations for a variety of products
• Become Subject Matter Expert (SME) in the field in which it is assigned concerning specific electrical products and components
• Engage and problem solve with WEC customers and vendors on all key issues related to the products that we provide
• Problem solves issues related to non-conforming material
  

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Electro-Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent is required.
• 10+ years of engineering experience is required.
• General knowledge of electrical distribution systems and equipment, including Low/Medium voltage switchgear, circuit breakers, motors, motor-generator sets, and motor control centers, is required.
• Ability to mentor lower-level engineers.
• Ability to design components, parts and full assemblies with the use of design software such as AutoCAD, Inventor, etc.
• Previous experience in the nuclear industry, specifically in nuclear power plant safety / non-safety systems, is desired.
  

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 $103,200 to $129,000 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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