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Westinghouse Electric Company · 22 hours ago

Project Engineer

Westinghouse Electric Company is committed to providing clean energy solutions and values diversity in the workplace. The Project Engineer will support ongoing and future AP1000/AP300 projects by managing engineering design, schedules, and costs while facilitating collaboration across teams.

Electrical DistributionEnergyNuclear
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Responsibilities

Drive completion of scope within assigned functional areas to support plant development
Lead front end engineering design, feasibility and early works projects
Manage schedules, costs, and resource loading in collaboration with Resource Managers
Identify and mitigate risks and exploit opportunities through promoting solution-oriented thinking
Troubleshoot technical challenges and develop recovery plans
Be a lead point of contact for Functional Area Leads and Project Coordinators
Represent your discipline in project review meetings
Support the Project Engineering Manager and Design Technical Lead as needed
Apply engineering principles to integrate multidisciplinary input
Facilitate cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder engagement
Monitor KPIs for schedule, cost, and quality performance
Mentor junior engineers
Leverage digital tools for configuration control and collaborative workflows
Opportunity to grow into senior technical leadership or Project Engineering Management roles

Qualification

Engineering degreeAP1000/AP300 experienceDesign & AnalysisSystems EngineeringRegulatory & LicensingIntegration & CoordinationNetwork establishmentCross-functional collaborationMentoring

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering required (Open to all Engineering Disciplines, Mechanical, Electrical, Nuclear, Chemical)
Minimum 3 years of applicable experience required
Ability to travel internationally as projects require (up to +/- 10% for peak times)
Ability to establish effective networks across various functional areas
Cognizance in at least one of the following technical areas: Design & Analysis: NSSS components, piping, electrical, civil/structural; Systems Engineering: Nuclear systems, turbine island, plant layout; Regulatory & Licensing: Licensing, Domestic/International Regulatory interaction; Integration & Coordination: Plant layout integration, configuration control, digital design

Preferred

Previous experience on AP1000 or AP300 is beneficial

Benefits

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

Company

Westinghouse Electric Company

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Westinghouse Electric Company provides innovative and secure nuclear technology solutions.

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)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
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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