Westinghouse Electric Company · 2 weeks ago
Principal Licensing Engineer
Cranberry Township, PA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$103K/yr - $129K/yr
8+ years expWestinghouse Electric Company is a leader in the nuclear energy industry, committed to providing clean energy solutions. The Principal Licensing Engineer will support the deployment of advanced nuclear technology, focusing on licensing and regulatory strategy for new nuclear plant development, ensuring compliance with standards.
Electrical DistributionEnergyNuclear
Responsibilities
Develop and implement licensing strategies for new nuclear plant technologies, with emphasis on AP1000 and AP300 designs
Support proposal development through technical input, scope definition, and schedule coordination
Prepare regulatory submittals including Safety Analysis Reports, license amendment requests, and Topical Reports
Be the primary liaison between Westinghouse, customers/licensees, the U.S. NRC, and international regulatory bodies
Mentor and guide junior engineers on licensing deliverables and project execution
Provide technical and regulatory expertise to internal stakeholders and leadership
Deliver licensing presentations to internal and external partners
Evaluate engineering design changes for regulatory compliance
Qualification
Required
Minimum 8+ years required; typically 10+ years of experience
Bachelor of Science in Engineering (typically Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Nuclear)
Nuclear licensing skills like development of 10 CFR 50.59 evaluations, License Amendments, and topical reports
Familiar w/ NRC regulations and nuclear industry guidance
Familiar w/ AP1000 design, operation, and work processes
A subject matter expert in one or technical or licensing discipline
Nuclear safety and customer focus outlook
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
Westinghouse Electric Company provides innovative and secure nuclear technology solutions.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.62BKey Investors
US Department of EnergyExport Development CanadaUK Government
2025-12-08Grant
2024-12-09Debt Financing· $1.45B
2023-07-27Grant· $13.43M
Leadership Team
Dan Sumner
Interim Chief Executive Officer
Justin Johnson
Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer
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