Westinghouse Electric Company · 1 day ago
Sr. Software Controls Engineer
Warrendale, PA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$85K/yr - $106K/yr
5+ years expWestinghouse Electric Company is an innovative leader in providing clean energy solutions. The Sr. Software Controls Engineer will develop control system designs, perform design analyses, and lead project execution while collaborating with various stakeholders in the nuclear energy sector.
Electrical DistributionEnergyNuclear
Responsibilities
Develop the project specific simulation model (i.e., ACSL/Matlab)
Perform project specific design analyses with the simulation model
Document the SWIL Test Guideline document
Perform SWIL testing activities with the customer using the simulation model
Understand and lead interfaces with Safety Analysis, Licensing, Setpoint Uncertainties, Fluid Systems, Nuclear Operations, Plant Operations, Plant Systems, Plant Licensing, Plant Reactor Engineering
Communicate directly with our customers during project execution as the functional design lead
Support the project through Simulator FAT, Hardware FAT, and System Installation
Support innovation projects to help reduce barriers for team to perform, and/or reduce costs
Train the team members and next NSSS control system software designers
Program automation software (Ovation), manage databases, interfaces, PID loops, and graphics interfaces for operators
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or similar field
5 + years of experience is required
5+ years experience using industrial automation hardware/software platforms (e.g. Ovation, Rockwell, TIA Portal)
1+ years of experience with computer simulations based on first principals and using codes such as Matlab, LOFTRAN, RETRAN, Advanced Continuous Simulation Language (ACSL), or other simulation codes
Interest/passion in control system design, simulation models, and I&C design
Preferred
Prior onsite plant experience in plant startup, plant operation, or plant testing is recommended
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
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 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
Margaret Cosentino
Executive Vice President, Corporate Affairs
Recent News
Morningstar.com
2026-01-06
2025-12-18
Business Wire
2025-12-04
Company data provided by crunchbase