Senior Mechanical Engineer, Nuclear Systems (Hybrid)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Wellness program

401(k) with match

Paid vacations

Flexible work arrangement

Educational reimbursement

Global recognition

Referral program

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Co in Cranberry Township, PA, is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead design of AP1000 primary components and perform ASME‑Code analyses with FEA support. You’ll travel for on‑site support and deliver technical documentation, cost estimates, and proposals from the Cranberry Township headquarters.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering and 8+ years of applicable experience with demonstrated leadership.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated technical leadership experience.
• Capability to understand and interpret design documents including drawings and calculation summaries.

Responsibilities

• Author technical documentation for AP1000 primary components (e.g. steam generator, pressurizer, PRHR, core makeup tank and accumulator).
• Work on operating plant replacement steam generator design documentation, including design specifications, design reports, E&DCRs, and calculation notes.
• Perform calculations for and apply the ASME Code to the 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

Skills

Technical leadership

Reading design docs

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Westinghouse Electric Co in Cranberry Township, PA, is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead design of AP1000 primary components and perform ASME‑Code analyses with FEA support. You’ll travel for on‑site support and deliver technical documentation, cost estimates, and proposals from the Cranberry Township headquarters.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering and 8+ years of applicable experience with demonstrated leadership.