Westinghouse Electric Company · 1 day ago
Principal Nuclear Engineer
Dallas, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$103K/yr - $129K/yr
5+ years expWestinghouse Electric Company is a leader in providing clean energy solutions. As a Principal Nuclear Engineer, you will support the operations of the Wolf Creek Nuclear Generating Station by performing safety analysis engineering efforts and ensuring customer satisfaction in fuel reload design and support.
Electrical DistributionEnergyNuclear
Responsibilities
Perform safety analysis engineering efforts at Wolf Creek Generating Station (WCGS). This involves performing complex engineering design and analyses in the commercial nuclear industry and providing technical input and written documents supporting the design, development, training, performance, and delivery of technical products and services
Effectively define, implement, and drive projects to successful completion
Initially, primary focus will be supporting the successful transition of the WCNOC core design and safety analysis methodology to Westinghouse methodology
Directly responsible for daily overall WCNOC customer satisfaction in the area of fuel reload design and support
Support resolution of emergent plant issues
Provide periodic updates and recommendations regarding the nature and status of work/projects to all appropriate internal and external personnel. Develop and deliver presentations to communicate statuses, problem resolutions, recommendations, or promote business-related products
Provide expert knowledge within specific engineering discipline to peers, vendors, and customers
Develop procedures, processes, and methods for implementing technical requirements
Activities not limited to Wolf Creek Generating Station (WCGS); will also be required to apply engineering analysis (transient analysis, setpoints analysis, containment analysis, etc.) to other plants under the Westinghouse QA program
Qualification
Required
Minimum 5 years of relevant engineering experience
Bachelor's degree in Engineering required
Sufficient experience and logic/problem-solving capabilities to apply advanced engineering principles and techniques to propose, direct, and integrate solutions to highly complex (possibly system level), loosely defined technical problems and to identify direct approaches for the successful resolution of significant technical issues
Ability to perform assigned analyses related to the delivery of fuel reloads including fuel core and thermal hydraulic design, Chapter 15 LOCA, non-LOCA and containment transient analysis
Ability to obtain unescorted access
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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