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Westinghouse Electric Company

Nuclear reactor technology and services provider

Engineer II - Mechanical

Design EngineeringUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeCranberry Township, PA, USA$69.2k - $86.5k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Engineering is required.
  • Three or more years of experience in component structural analysis or thermohydraulics are required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform design and analyses for the repair, modification, and qualification of components within the primary pressure boundary of Westinghouse-designed nuclear power plants, including the current operating fleet and AP1000 reactors.
  • Use analysis tools, including finite element simulations such as Ansys, closed-form engineering calculations, and Westinghouse internal analysis codes to qualify component design.
  • Work with component, system, and manufacturing leads to integrate subsystems and resolve emergent design issues.
  • Work with project managers and subsystem/component leads to develop project schedules.
  • Identify and define technical risks and challenges, and direct efforts toward successful resolution.
  • Resolve problems that are sometimes loosely or only partially defined, requiring experience within the discipline.
  • Incorporate industry, regulatory, and NRC/DOE/ASME codes, standards, and criteria relevant to nuclear reactors in design activities.
  • Provide technical guidance and direction, and collaborate with personnel including national laboratories, subcontractors, suppliers, fabricators, and customers.
  • Support plant refueling outages both on-site and remotely, including time-sensitive stretches of 12-hour shift work and overnight work.

Desired Qualifications

  • A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Mechanics, or Aerospace Engineering is preferred.

About the Company

Westinghouse Electric Company

Nuclear reactor technology and services provider

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC provides nuclear power technology and services to utilities, governments, and private sector clients worldwide. It designs and sells nuclear reactors and fuel, and offers maintenance, training, compliance, and consulting services. Its AP1000 PWR uses passive safety features, and it is developing Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) and Microreactors for flexible deployment. The company's goal is to enable safe, reliable, low-emission energy by delivering proven reactor technologies and a broad support ecosystem globally.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$39.5M
Headquarters
Cranberry, West Virginia
Founded
1886

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