Senior Project Engineer

Westinghouse Electric Company; Warrendale (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Wellness programs

401(k) with company match

Paid vacations & holidays

Flexible work arrangements

Educational reimbursement

Global recognition & service programs

Employee referral program

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company in Warrendale, PA is seeking a Sr. Project Engineer to manage multiple technical areas, act as Project Manager, Issue Manager, and Technical Leader in a hybrid role.

The candidate should have a Bachelor's in engineering with 5+ years of experience, preferably in nuclear projects and instrumentation & control systems, plus strong communication and technical writing skills. Salary ranges from $85,200 to $106,500 annually, with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience.
• Experience in the nuclear industry preferred.
• Experience with instrumentation and control systems preferred.
• Effective communication, organization, and delegation skills.
• Strong technical writing ability.
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Drive functional area completion of required scope to support plant computer and annunciator system projects.
• Interface with the Project Manager and Technical Lead to manage and drive schedule and cost adherence.
• Provide an accurate demand signal to the Resource Manager to resource load the schedule and support resource demand planning across multiple projects.
• Understand risks/challenges within the functional areas and drive solution-oriented thinking.
• Troubleshoot technical challenges and develop recovery plans.
• Identify opportunities for project cost savings.
• Lead investigation of process or procedural issues and proactively implement lessons learned.
• Support the Resource Manager, Project Manager and Technical Lead as required.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Delegation

Tech writing

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Instrumentation & Control

Microsoft Office

Job description

Are you interested in being part of an innovative 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 seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

As a Sr. Project Engineer you will manage one or several technical areas. This is a unique position in that the Project Engineer will effectively act in simultaneous Project Management, Issue Manager and Technical Leadership roles. The target applicant is motivated, self-starting, solution-oriented and looking to develop skills beyond traditional engineering.

You will report to the Sr. Manager; Control & Information System Engineering and be located at our Warrendale, PA facility. This is a hybrid role based in Warrendale. No relocation assistance is available.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive functional area completion of required scope to support plant computer and annunciator system projects
• Responsible for interfacing with the Project Manager and Technical Lead to manage and drive schedule and cost adherence
• Provide an accurate demand signal to the Resource Manager to resource load the schedule and support resource demand planning across multiple projects
• Understand risks/challenges within the functional areas and drive solution-oriented thinking
• Troubleshoot technical challenges and develop recovery plans
• Identify opportunities for project cost savings
• Lead investigation of process or procedural issues and proactively implement lessons learned
• Support the Resource Manager, Project Manager and Technical Lead as required

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering
• Minimum of 5 years of experience
• Experience in the nuclear industry preferred
• Experience with instrumentation and control systems preferred
• Effective communication, organization, and delegation skills
• Strong technical writing ability
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.).

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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