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Westinghouse Electric Company · 6 days ago

Principal Engineer - Probabilistic Risk Assessments (PRA)

positionDallas, TX
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
money$103K/yr - $129K/yr
date10+ years exp

Westinghouse Electric Company is committed to providing clean energy solutions and values its diverse workforce. The Principal Engineer for Risk Analysis will perform Probabilistic Risk Assessments for nuclear power plant systems, ensuring evaluation of vulnerabilities and supporting both domestic and international operations.

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Responsibilities

Perform Probabilistic Risk Assessments (PRA) for complex nuclear power plant systems, evaluate a plant's potential vulnerability
Support domestic and international operating plants, and new reactors in design phase
Lead global teams by contributing to technical scope execution serving as author, mentor and verifier, supporting meeting schedule and financial goals
Present technical topics and interface with global customers and regulatory bodies
Identify projects, develop product offerings, and pursue target product market
Develop Innovation products from conception through marketing and delivery
Mentor engineers and lead plans for knowledge management and retention

Qualification

PRA Model developmentNuclear power systemsPWR reactor operationsHuman Reliability AnalysisEmergency Operating ProceduresRiskHazard skillsInternal/External Hazards PRAsLevel 2 PRAs

Required

10+ years of experience
Minimum 7 years' PRA Model development applied to nuclear plants
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Nuclear or equivalent
Knowledge of PWR reactor operations
In addition to basic Risk and Hazard skills, you have a knowledge of:
Internal/External Hazards PRAs
Level 2 PRAs
Human Reliability Analysis (HRA)
Emergency Operating Procedures (EOPs)

Company

Westinghouse Electric Company

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Westinghouse Electric Company provides innovative and secure nuclear technology solutions.
dateFounded in 1886
location
Cranberry, Pennsylvania, USA
people-size5001-10000 employees
web-link
http://www.westinghousenuclear.com

H1B Sponsorship

Westinghouse Electric Company has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (1)
2023 (2)
2022 (1)
2021 (2)
2020 (4)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$1.62B
Key Investors
US Department of EnergyExport Development CanadaUK Government
2025-12-08Grant
2024-12-09Debt Financing· $1.45B
2023-07-27Grant· $13.43M

Leadership Team

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Dan Sumner
Interim Chief Executive Officer
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Margaret Cosentino
Executive Vice President, Corporate Affairs
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