Principal Mechanical Engineer, Steam Generator (Hybrid)

Westinghouse Electric; Cranberry Township (Butler County); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Principal Mechanical Engineer, where you'll play a crucial role in supporting innovative clean energy solutions. This exciting position involves working on AP1000 primary components, authoring technical documentation, and applying your expertise in mechanical engineering to ensure safe and efficient nuclear energy operations. You'll collaborate with a creative team and enjoy a hybrid work environment in the Greater Pittsburgh Area. With a focus on safety, quality, and teamwork, this role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the nuclear energy sector while benefiting from a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.

Benefits

Comprehensive Health, Wellness and Income Protection Benefits

Dental & Vision

401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match

Paid Vacations and Holidays

Family Leave

Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements

Educational Reimbursement Program

Employee Referral Program

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of applicable experience in mechanical engineering.
• Strong technical leadership and ability to interpret design documents.

Responsibilities

• Author technical documentation for AP1000 primary components.
• Perform calculations and apply ASME Code for reactor vessel internals.

Skills

Technical leadership

Finite Element Analysis (FEA)

ASME Code interpretation

Design documentation interpretation

Domestic and international travel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Are you interested in being part of a creative 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 want to recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

About the role:

As a Principal Mechanical Engineer, you will support AP1000 primary components like steam generator, pressurizer, PRHR, core makeup tank, accumulator and operating plant replacement steam generator design.

You will report to the Manager of Component Design & Management Programs. You will work a hybrid scenario based in Cranberry Woods, PA in the Greater Pittsburgh Area. No relocation will be provided. We can consider candidates able to work without sponsorship now and in the future.

Responsibilities:

• Author technical documentation for AP1000 primary components (e.g. steam generator, pressurizer, PRHR, core makeup tank and accumulator)
• Steam generator design documentation like design specifications, design reports, E&DCRs, and calculation notes for operating plant replacement
• Perform calculations for and apply ASME Code to design and analysis of reactor vessel internals components
• Evaluate nuclear power plant components using Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
• Support larger generic projects that are developing the industry guidance and requirements for safe long-term operation of nuclear power plant reactor vessel internals components
• Prepare technical presentations and written communications for customers and management.
• Write commercial proposals and prepare cost estimates.
• Occasional travel, both domestic and international, to customer and vendor facilities to provide on-site support, presentations, or aid in issue resolution

Qualifications:

• Minimum 8 years applicable experience
• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent
• Understand and interpret design documents including drawings and calculation summaries.
• Technical leadership
• Comfortable with domestic and international travel

Why Westinghouse?

Westinghouse offers great benefits to all our employees around the globe to keep them healthy and enhance their well-being. In the U.S., the following are representative of what we offer:

• Great compensation package
• Comprehensive Health, Wellness and Income Protection Benefits
• Dental & Vision
• 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
• Paid Vacations and Holidays
• Family Leave
• Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements
• Educational Reimbursement Program
• Employee Referral Program

Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry's first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We ensure our delivery of this vision by living our value system:

• Safety and Quality
• 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 9,000 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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