Engineer II - Mechanical

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Reporting
Repair
Affinity Propagation
Finite Element Analysis
Manufacturing
Management
Design Of Experiments
Mechanical Engineering
Mechanics
Aerospace
Structural Analysis
FEA
Ansys
Abaqus
SAFE
Energy
Customer Focus
Innovation
Collaboration
Teamwork
Accountability
Social Media
Twitter
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LinkedIn
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Recruiting
Law
Regulatory Compliance

Job Details

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

About the role:

As an Engineer II - Mechanical you will report to the Manager, RVI Load Development & Analysis Reactor Component Engineering and be located at our Cranberry Township, PA location. Hybrid Work Schedule.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform design and analyses for the repair, modification and qualification of components within the primary pressure boundary of Westinghouse designed nuclear power plants including current operating fleet, AP1000 and eVinci microreactor.
  • Use of analysis tools, such as finite element simulations (ex. Ansys), closed form engineering calculations, and Westinghouse internal analysis codes to qualify component design.
  • Work with other component, system, and manufacturing lead on the integration of the subsystems and work through emergent design issues.
  • Work with project managers and subsystem/component leads to develop project schedules.
  • Identify and define technical risks and challenges, direct efforts to successful resolution.
  • Bring engineering thoughtfulness to resolution of problems that are sometimes loosely, or only partially, defined, requiring experience within given discipline.
  • Incorporate the use of industry, regulatory, or NRC/DOE/ASME codes, standards, and criteria relevant 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.
  • Support plant refueling outages (both on-site and remotely) including stretches of 12-hour shift work and overnight work because of time sensitivity

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical engineering, Engineering Mechanics or Aerospace Engineering
  • 3+ years of applicable experience Component structural analysis
  • Successful completion of the EIT exam required.
  • Experience with ASME Section III criteria preferred
  • Experience with FEA and ANSYS/ABAQUS preferred.
  • Nuclear plant primary systems knowledge preferred

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Why Westinghouse?

Westinghouse offers competitive benefits to all our employees around the globe to keep them healthy and enhance their well-being. In the U.S. the following are representative of what we offer:
  • 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

Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry's first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We enable our delivery of this vision by living our value system:
  • Safety and Quality
  • Integrity and Trust
  • Customer Focus and Innovation
  • Speed and Passion to Win
  • Teamwork and Accountability

While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 11,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

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