Principal Engineer (Mechanical Testing)

Westinghouse Electric; United States; Hybrid; USD 103,200 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical benefits

401(k) with Company Match

Flexible Work Arrangements

Educational Reimbursement

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Westinghouse seeks a Principal Commissioning Engineer - Mechanical Testing to lead the development of APx commissioning programs and establish standard procedures and required infrastructure. You will report to the Commissioning Manager and be located at Rock Hill, SC or Cranberry Township, PA with a hybrid schedule and 2 onsite days per week.

You will oversee the creation of strategy documents, turnover processes, and test procedures, and you will assist project teams with information requests

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
• 7+ years of applicable experience
• Experience with the operations of nuclear power plants
• Understanding of ITAACs (Inspections, Tests, Analysis, Acceptance Criteria)

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the standard commissioning program strategy document.
• Develop and maintain system/plant turnover process
• Develop/maintain system scoping & turnover documents and drawings.
• Revision / Development of Pre-op and Start-up test procedures and test specifications
• Identify and support procurement of specialty test equipment
• Support APX project teams as requested
• Support the APx Project Development group responding to customer requests for information

Skills

Project Management

Mentoring engineers

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's Degree in 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 and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

About the role:

As a Principal Commissioning Engineer - Mechanical Testing, you will be responsible for leading development of Westinghouse products in support of the APx Commissioning organization. You will establish the standard commissioning program and procedures and support infrastructure development needed to support the various scopes.

You will report to the Commissioning Manager and be located at Rock Hill, SC or Cranberry Township, PA. The position is hybrid; you will be onsite 2 days per week.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain the standard commissioning program strategy document.
• Develop and maintain system/plant turnover process
• Develop/maintain system scoping & turnover documents and drawings.
• Revision / Development of Pre-op and Start-up test procedures and test specifications
• Identify and support procurement of specialty test equipment
• Support APX project teams as requested
• Support the APx Project Development group responding to customer requests for information

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
• 7+ years of applicable experience
• Experience with the operations of nuclear power plants
• Understanding of ITAACs (Inspections, Tests, Analysis, Acceptance Criteria)

Beneficial:

• Understanding of the AP1000 COL process.
• Understanding of AP1000 ITAACs (Inspections, Tests, Analysis, Acceptance Criteria) and their use in the delivery of the AP1000.
• AP1000 plant commissioning/testing experience
• Project Management skills
• Familiarity with testing and testing analysis
• Technical background
• Understanding of project priorities and teamwork abilities
• Experience mentoring engineers
• Experience leading engineers in the execution of complex task

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

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.

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

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