Westinghouse Electric Company · 2 weeks ago
Senior Mechanical Engineer - Reactor Vessel Internals
Cranberry Township, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$85K/yr - $106K/yr
5+ years expWestinghouse Electric Company is committed to providing clean energy solutions and values diversity in the workplace. The Senior Mechanical Engineer will perform design and analyses for the repair and qualification of components within the primary pressure boundary of nuclear power plants, collaborating with various teams to resolve technical issues and ensure project timelines are met.
Electrical DistributionEnergyNuclear
Responsibilities
Use of analysis tools, such as finite element simulations (ex. Ansys) and hand calculations to qualify component design
Work with other component, system, and manufacturing leads on the integration of the subsystems and work through emergent design issues
Work with project managers and subsystem/component leads to develop and maintain project schedules
Identify and define technical issues, risks and challenges, direct efforts to successful resolution
Bring engineering rigor to resolution of problems that are sometimes loosely, or only partially, defined, requiring knowledge and experience within given discipline
Incorporate the use of industry, regulatory, or NRC/DOE/ASME codes, standards, and criteria pertinent to nuclear reactors in design activities
Provide technical guidance, direction, and collaborate with other personnel including partners such as national laboratories, sub-contractors, suppliers, fabricators, and customers
Qualification
Required
BS in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Mechanics or Aerospace Engineering (MS is a plus). Alternate degrees such as nuclear engineering, structural engineering, or materials science, etc. will be considered with component design experience
Minimum 5 years of applicable experience Component structural analysis required
EIT Certificate Mechanical Engineering
Preferred
Experience with ASME Section III and Section XI criteria preferred
Experience with FEA and ANSYS/ABAQUS
Benefits
Competitive Salary
Comprehensive Health, Wellness and Income Protection Benefits
Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and household members
401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
Paid Vacations and Holidays
Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements
Educational Reimbursement Program
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
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$1.62BKey Investors
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2024-12-09Debt Financing· $1.45B
2023-07-27Grant· $13.43M
Leadership Team
Dan Sumner
Interim Chief Executive Officer
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Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer
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