Westinghouse Electric Company · 1 hour ago
Capital Projects Electrical Engineer
Middlesex County, MA
Contract
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$74/hr - $79/hr
12+ years expWestinghouse Electric Company is an innovative leader in providing clean energy solutions. They are seeking a Capital Projects Electrical Engineer to provide technical interface with engineering firms on project development and prepare/review engineering documents in the commercial nuclear industry.
Electrical DistributionEnergyNuclear
Responsibilities
Will prepare/review/verifying design output documents (i.e. design changes, calculations, specifications) for internally developed design changes
Will be more involved with design/project engineering than project management related experience
Will use knowledge for the applicable industry and nuclear standards, the nuclear industry standard design process, independent design verification, preparing stand-alone electrical calculations, preparing procurement specifications, and 10CFR50.59
Will use knowledge/proficient in molded case circuit breakers, motor starters, thermal overloads, low voltage power breakers and switchgear, medium voltage power breakers and switchgear, industrial battery chargers, industrial inverters or UPS, 125Vdc battery systems, Emergency Diesel Generators (EDGs), large dry type or oil filled transformers, main generators, voltage regulators
Will use knowledge for the applicable industry and nuclear standards, the nuclear industry standard design process, independent design verification, preparing stand-alone electrical calculations, preparing procurement specifications, and 10CFR50.59
Qualification
Required
B.S. degree in engineering
Must have at least 12 years of collective nuclear experience in US nuclear power plants (exclude international experience). Experience in other industries such as fossil (oil/gas) power plants, wind, solar, geothermal, transmission/distribution, oil and gas, petrochemical are not considered nuclear experience
Current experience developing electrical OR I&C design change packages for nuclear plant mods- including calcs, specs, analysis
You will need to be in the Commercial nuclear industry and must have working knowledge of 10CFR50.59
You will provide technical interface with engineering firms on project development and prepare/review engineering documents using the applicable industry and regulatory standards
You will have experience mostly be in the power systems engineering area and not Instrumentation and Control. Or experience related to sensors, analog or digital electronics and cyber security
You will prepare/review/verifying design output documents (i.e. design changes, calculations, specifications) for internally developed design changes
Will use knowledge for the applicable industry and nuclear standards, the nuclear industry standard design process, independent design verification, preparing stand-alone electrical calculations, preparing procurement specifications, and 10CFR50.59
Will use knowledge/proficient in molded case circuit breakers, motor starters, thermal overloads, low voltage power breakers and switchgear, medium voltage power breakers and switchgear, industrial battery chargers, industrial inverters or UPS, 125Vdc battery systems, Emergency Diesel Generators (EDGs), large dry type or oil filled transformers, main generators, voltage regulators
Preferred
Prior experience as a cognizant/oversight engineer or engineering project management but not required
Must have experience with ladder logic, electrical schematics, NSCA/safe shutdown analysis (Appendix R/NFPA 805), power systems analysis (load flow, short circuit analysis, arc flash, coordination studies) and computational tools such as ETAP, EDISON., but not required
Benefits
Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
401(k) Savings Plan
Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions
Company
Westinghouse Electric Company
Westinghouse Electric Company provides innovative and secure nuclear technology solutions.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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$1.62BKey Investors
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2024-12-09Debt Financing· $1.45B
2023-07-27Grant· $13.43M
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