Procurement Engineer

Westinghouse Electric; United States; On-site; USD 55,104 - 61,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

401(k) savings plan

Paid vacations

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric is seeking a Procurement Engineer for a 1-year contract in Jupiter, FL. The role involves ensuring compliance with design and technical specifications for nuclear parts and supporting project activities. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and relevant experience in the nuclear sector.

The compensation range is $40.00/hr to $45.00/hr based on qualifications and experience. Benefits include health protection, 401(k) plans, and paid vacations.

Qualifications

• 0–5 years of relevant experience.
• Nuclear experience is preferred.
• Test engineer or hands-on equipment experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering activities per nuclear standards.
• Analyze and evaluate engineering problems.
• Develop test activities and analyze data.
• Oversee vendor activities and deliverables.
• Coordinate technical liaison functions.
• Lead discussions and trainings.
• Ensure project schedule ownership.
• Support refueling outages and other responsibilities.

Skills

Nuclear industry standards

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Proficiency with Microsoft applications

AI tool familiarity

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

NAMS Asset Suite

Job description

Opportunity Overview

Procurement Engineer based in Jupiter, FL 33478. This is a 1-year contract assignment (W-2). The Procurement Engineer (PE) ensures that the parts ordered and requested maintain the design, license, and technical specifications of the associated plant. The role supports project, operational, and outage work when parts are requested from the nuclear fleet and includes evaluating purchase requirements, associated testing and certification, and conducting Item-Equivalency Evaluations (IEEs) to address obsolete or unavailable items. Additional responsibilities include reviewing challenges with parts upon receipt, known as OSDDs, and supporting collaboration across Engineering, Operations, Maintenance, and Licensing teams to guide fleet-wide success.

Your Day-to-Day

• Perform fundamental to complex engineering activities requiring application of standard techniques through nuclear industry standards and regulations
• Participate in analysis and evaluation of engineering problems
• Develop test activities to evaluate recommended solutions and analyze data for result inconsistencies
• Provide oversight for engineering vendor activities and perform owner’s acceptance reviews on deliverables (SDN, SDR, 4016)
• Coordinate and serve as a technical liaison within nuclear teams and other company departments
• Lead discussions and trainings in group settings to resolve problems or coordinate production and operating experience
• Apply nuclear industry standards and regulations to solve new problems and address situations
• Ensure successful implementation of all assigned projects with schedule ownership
• Support refueling outages, emergent modifications, and other Procurement Engineering responsibilities

Who You Are

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
• 0–5 years of relevant experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Nuclear experience
• Experience with the NAMS Asset Suite
• Test engineer or hands-on experience with equipment
• Proficiency with Microsoft applications (Word, Outlook, Excel)
• Experience using AI tools such as NEE.AI, CoPilot, ChatGBT – specifically the assistant functionality

Safety Pledge

We are committed to the safety of our people. Your success is linked to safety, and it is central to our guiding principles.

Compensation

The base salary range for this position is estimated to be $40.00/hr to $45.00/hr, depending on experience, qualifications, and skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and income protection benefits
• 401(k) savings plan
• Paid vacations for qualifying positions

Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Export Control Requirements

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.