Principal Engineer

Westinghouse Electric; Otter (MT); Remote; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy solutions provider is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead transmission projects from conception to award. Responsibilities include defining project requirements, securing resources, and ensuring high-quality deliverables. Ideal candidates will have expertise in HVDC and EHV transmission systems, competitive proposals, and solutions development. This role offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

Qualifications

• Experience with competitive transmission proposals.
• Understanding commercial/competitive mindset and value engineering.
• Expert in HVDC Transmission and EHV overhead transmission.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for transmission projects from conception through Project award.
• Define and influence the project requirements and scope.
• Ensure key deliverables are produced on schedule with high quality.

Skills

Experience with competitive transmission proposals

Commercial / competitive mindset with value engineering

HVDC Transmission

EHV overhead transmission (500kV+)

Underground or submarine cable experience

Job description

Overview

Principal Engineer – Contract 1 yr.

Remote position

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse’s mission to provide clean energy solutions? At WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, 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.

Your Day-to-Day

• Will work in the Engineering & Construction (E&C) Group and is responsible for transmission projects from conception (Early Stage) through Project award.
• Will work with the Early-Stage Project Manager to define and influence the project requirements and scope.
• The Principal Engineer must secure engineering consulting, surveying, and geotechnical resources from a list of approved suppliers by developing a scope of work, securing bids and awarding work through NEER’s Integrated Supply Chain (ISC) Group.
• The Principal Engineer ensures that key deliverables are produced by the engineer of record on schedule with high quality, resolving all constraints identified. Deliverables include design criteria, Issued for Bid, Issued for Procurement, Proposal Narratives, and Constructability Assessments.
• The Principal Engineer is generally responsible for representing E&C’s internal and external interests on assigned projects, including presentations and briefings on current matters.

Who You Are

As a successful candidate, you will bring the following to the team:

• Experience with competitive transmission proposals
• Commercial / competitive mindset with value engineering and solutions development
• HVDC Transmission
• EHV overhead transmission (500kV+)
• Underground or submarine cable experience

Why WECTEC Staffing Services?

WECTEC Staffing Services provides customer-focused solutions with offerings ranging from high-volume and low-cost to specialized niche solutions, never compromising on delivering best-in-class customer service to both our clients and our employees each day.

WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following:

• Competitive Pay
• Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

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 $82.00/hr to $87.00/hr.

Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

WECTEC Staffing Services continues to successfully place professional and technical resources into key roles globally. You can learn more by visiting www.wectecstaffing.com

Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

You can submit your completed application, and also explore other available options, using the following link: careers.westinghousenuclear.com

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