Principal Mechanical Engineer

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC; Cranberry Township (Butler County); Hybrid; USD 103,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid vacations

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead cross-functional teams on large-scale nuclear projects, including 3D modeling, design integration, and interface management. The role combines on-site and remote work, with expectations for global collaboration and regulatory interfacing.

The position is based in Cranberry Township, PA or Rock Hill, SC, with 2–3 days per week on-site and potential other US locations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering: Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Nuclear.
• Minimum 7 years of applicable experience.
• Ability to work both remotely, from home office, and from customer site to support customer projects globally.

Responsibilities

• Lead global cross-functional engineering teams by contributing to technical scope execution, meeting schedule and financial goals including supporting the design, fabrication, construction, and maintenance of large-scale nuclear projects.
• Present technical topics and interface with global customers and regulatory bodies
• Mentor engineers and lead plans for knowledge management and retention

Skills

7+ years experience

Cross-functional leadership

Remote and on-site

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical | Chemical | Electrical | Nuclear)

Job description

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:

Cranberry Township, US Rock Hill, SC, US, 29730

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 Engineer you will provide broad-ranging experience of advanced nuclear plant designs including interfaces with systems, equipment, structures, and physical plant arrangement. The primary roles within this group include building and site 3D modeling and layout, and design integration across many functional areas.

You will report to the Engineering Manager, Plant Engineering, Chemical, Piping, Welding and Plant Engineering and be located in Cranberry Township, PA or Rock Hill, SC. This position is hybrid in nature at the discretion of the manager typically requiring 2-3 days/week on-site. Candidates may be able to work hybrid in other Westinghouse locations in the US.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead global and cross functional engineering teams by contributing to technical scope execution, meeting schedule and financial goals including supporting the design, fabrication, construction, and maintenance of large-scale nuclear projects. Specific areas include:
  • 3D model and physical arrangement development
  • Hazards evaluations
  • IAEA Safeguards implementation
  • Design Interface integration and oversight
  • Present technical topics and interface with global customers and regulatory bodies
  • Mentor engineers and lead plans for knowledge management and retention

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering: Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Nuclear
• Minimum 7 years of applicable experience
• Ability to work both remotely, from home office, and from customer site to support customer projects globally

Beneficial:

• Knowledge of PWR reactors.
• Familiarity with AP1000

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.

#LI-Hybrid

Why Westinghouse?

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

Employment opportunities may require access to information which is subject to the export control regulations of the United States. Hiring decisions for such positions are required by law to be made in compliance with these regulations. Applicants for employment opportunities in other countries must be able to meet the comparable export control requirements of that country and of the United States.