Senior Engineer, Reactor Vessel Internals Load & Analysis

Westinghouse Electric Company; Cranberry Township (Butler County); Hybrid; USD 103,200 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical benefits

Wellness Programs

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Vacations and Company Holidays

Opportunities for Flexible Work Arr.

Educational Reimbursement

Global Recognition and Service Program

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company, headquartered in Cranberry Township, PA, seeks a Principal Engineer to lead thermal hydraulic and structural dynamic evaluations of reactor vessel internals and components. This role supports uprates, repairs and qualifications within the primary pressure boundary.

You will use ANSYS and internal thermal-hydraulic codes, guide a technical team, and coordinate with design, manufacturing and project management to deliver safe, compliant solutions in a hybrid work

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical Engineering or related field with component design experience.
• Registered Mechanical PE license.
• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with ASME Section III and XI criteria.
• Experience with FEA and ANSYS.

Responsibilities

• Perform design analyses for repair, modification and qualification of components within the primary pressure boundary of Westinghouse designed nuclear power plants including current operating fleet, AP1000 and AP300.
• Use analysis tools, such as finite element simulations (ex. ANSYS) and internal Westinghouse thermal hydraulic codes and hand calculations to develop loads and qualify component design.
• Lead a technical team to project completion while meeting safety, quality, schedule and budget.
• Work with other component, system, and manufacturing on the integration of the subsystems and work through emergent design issues.
• Work with project managers and subsystem/component leads to develop project schedules.

Skills

ASME Section III/XI

FEA

ANSYS

Education

Bachelors in Mechanical/Engineering Mechanics/Aerospace

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Job description

Westinghouse Electric Company, headquartered in Cranberry Township, PA, seeks a Principal Engineer to lead thermal hydraulic and structural dynamic evaluations of reactor vessel internals and components. This role supports uprates, repairs and qualifications within the primary pressure boundary.

You will use ANSYS and internal thermal-hydraulic codes, guide a technical team, and coordinate with design, manufacturing and project management to deliver safe, compliant solutions in a hybrid work