Principal Mechanical Engineer

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC; Pennsylvania; Hybrid; USD 103,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Wellness programs

401(k) match

Paid vacations

Flexible work

Educational reimbursement

Global recognition

Employee referral program

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC in New Stanton, PA seeks a Principal Mechanical Engineer to support WPB Procurement Engineering, focusing on pump seal systems for nuclear plants. The role requires on-site presence 2-3 days/week with a collaborative, cross-functional team environment.

Responsibilities include leading R&D for seal designs, preparing technical packages, and providing engineering input for proposals and procurement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering required.
• 7+ years experience; 15+ years preferred.
• Design experience with pump seal systems.
• Experience with seal testing setup and qualification.
• Experience with data analysis from seal testing programs.
• Experience with nuclear plant qualification programs for SSCs.
• Experience writing technical procurement specifications.
• Experience with Nuclear/main coolant pump equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Function as a responsible engineer for pump sealing systems used in nuclear power plant applications.
• Design, test and oversee manufacturing of pump seals/sealing systems in harsh nuclear power plant environments.
• Prepare and review technical packages including drawings, specifications, and procurement requirements for pump products.
• Collaborate with quality engineering, supply chain, marketing, customer service, and suppliers.
• Lead R&D for pump seal design changes and enhancements.
• Support pump seal forensic analysis and prepare engineering reports with results and recommendations.
• Provide technical input to customer proposals.
• Offer engineering consultation to product management, manufacturing, and operations for pump products.

Skills

Pump design

Seal testing

Data analysis

Cross-functional teamwork

R&D leadership

Engineering consultation

Procurement support

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical 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.

As a Principal Mechanical Engineer in the Westinghouse Parts Business, you will work in our New Stanton facility to support the WPB Procurement (Parts) Engineering team. The New Stanton site works on projects to enhance plant safety and reliability by providing the instrumentation and control, pumps and motors, and electro-mechanical products and services that our customers require. You will support RCP parts/products for operating nuclear plants

You will report to the Manager of Procurement Engineering. This is a mobile role that is expected on site in New Stanton at least 2-3 days per week.

Key Responsibilities:

• Function as a responsible engineer for pump sealing systems used in nuclear power plant applications.
• Design, test and oversee manufacturing of pump seals/sealing systems used in harsh applications found within nuclear power plants.
• Prepare and review technical packages including drawings, specifications, and procurement requirements for various pump products.
• Work as part of a cross-functional team including quality engineering, supply chain management, marketing, customer service, and the supplier base.
• Lead R&D efforts for pump seal product design changes and enhancements
• Support pump seal forensic analysis activities and prepare/review engineering reports detailing results and recommendations.
• Provide technical input to customer proposals.
• Provide engineering consultation to product management, manufacturing and operations for pump/pump seal products.

Qualifications:

• A Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering is required.
• 7+ Years' experience required, 15+ years of experience preferred.
• Design experience with pump seal/sealing systems
• Experience with seal testing/test setup design and qualification
• Experience with data analysis from seal testing programs
• Experience with nuclear plant qualification programs for SSCs
• Experience with writing technical requirements/specifications for the procurement of equipment.
• Experience with Nuclear/main coolant pump equipment highly preferred

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 $103,200.00 to $129,000.00 per year.

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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

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