Project Planner

Westinghouse Electric Company; Newington (NH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid vacations and holidays

Flexible work arrangements

Educational reimbursement

Career development programs

Global recognition

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company in Newington, NH, is seeking a Project Planner to coordinate manufacturing execution from project release through final delivery, interfacing with Engineering, Operations, Quality, and Project Management to ensure readiness and on-time execution.

The role is onsite and reports to the Reactor Vessel Internals Engineering Manager, with 3+ years of planning experience and SAP/Primavera P6 proficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Manufacturing, Operations Management, Business or a related field.
• Experience in manufacturing, production planning, project coordination, operations, engineering, or a related discipline is required.
• 3+ years of experience with ERP/MRP systems such as SAP.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate manufacturing priorities across machining, fabrication, welding, inspection, and assembly operations.
• Coordinate resources to ensure schedule adherence, including people, machines, material, programs, tooling, and paperwork.
• Work with machine shop, fabrication, and quality planners to align production activities with project schedules and customer commitments.
• Track the status of manufacturing activities and provide visibility to project teams and management.
• Coordinate creation of manufacturing work orders and production packages with engineering personnel.
• Oversee release readiness of manufacturing work orders, ensuring required inputs are complete before release to operations.
• Support daily production planning and execution meetings, helping resolve barriers to production.
• Partner with operations leadership, project teams, and resource planners to support capacity planning and resource prioritization.
• Provide manufacturing progress, schedule risk, and execution status inputs to Component Delivery and Project Controls teams.
• Coordinate resolution of production constraints and support schedule recovery efforts.
• Promote continuous improvement of manufacturing planning, work order management, and execution processes.

Skills

Manufacturing planning

Project coordination

Operations management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Manufacturing, Operations Management, Business

Tools

SAP

Primavera P6

Job description

About the role:

As a Project Planner you will coordinate manufacturing execution activities from project release through final delivery. You will serve as a key link between Engineering, Operations, Quality, and Project Management, ensuring you properly plan, prioritize, release, and execute manufacturing work. The Manufacturing Project Planner works closely with shop planners, supervisors, engineers, and project teams to support production readiness, monitor progress, and drive successful project execution across the facility.

You will report to the Reactor Vessel Internals Engineering Manager and be located at Newington, NH. You will support this role 100% onsite.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate manufacturing priorities across machining, fabrication, welding, inspection, and assembly operations.


• Coordinate resources to ensure schedule adherence, including people, machines (availability / level loading), material, programs, tooling, and paperwork.


• Work with machine shop, fabrication, and quality planners to align production activities with project schedules and customer commitments.


• Track the status of manufacturing activities and provide visibility to project teams and management.


• Coordinate creation of manufacturing work orders and production packages with engineering personnel.


• Oversee release readiness of manufacturing work orders, ensuring required engineering, quality, material, and production inputs are complete before release to operations.


• Support daily production planning and execution meetings, helping resolve barriers to production.


• Partner with operations leadership, project teams, and resource planners to support capacity planning and resource prioritization activities.


• Provide manufacturing progress, schedule risk, and execution status inputs to Component Delivery and Project Controls teams.


• Coordinate resolution of production constraints and support schedule recovery efforts.


• Promote continuous improvement of manufacturing planning, work order management, and execution processes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Manufacturing, Operations Management, Business, or a related field.


• Experience in manufacturing, production planning, project coordination, operations, engineering, or a related discipline is required.


• 3+ years of experience with ERP/MRP systems such as SAP.


• Experience with scheduling software, such as Primavera P6.


• Knowledge of machining, fabrication, welding, inspection, or other manufacturing processes is 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 $85,200 to $106,500 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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