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Westinghouse Electric

Principal Mechanical Engineer

Westinghouse Electric, Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania, United States

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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 a Principal Engineer you will provide broad-ranging experience of advanced nuclear plant designs including interfaces with systems, equipment, structures, and physical plant arrangement. The primary roles within this group include building and site 3D modeling and layout, and design integration across many functional areas.

You will report to the Engineering Manager, Plant Engineering, Chemical, Piping, Welding and Plant Engineering and be located in Cranberry Township, PA or Rock Hill, SC. This position is hybrid in nature at the discretion of the manager typically requiring 2-3 days/week on‑site. No relocation will be provided for this position.

Key Responsibilities

Lead global and cross-functional engineering teams by contributing to technical scope execution, meeting schedule and financial goals including supporting the design, fabrication, construction, and maintenance of large-scale nuclear projects. Specific areas include:

3D model and physical arrangement development

Hazard evaluations

IAEA Safeguards implementation

Design Interface integration and oversight

Present technical topics and interface with global customers and regulatory bodies.

Mentor engineers and lead plans for knowledge management and retention.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering: Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Nuclear

Minimum 7 years of applicable experience

Ability to work both remotely, from home office, and from customer site to support customer projects globally

Beneficial

Knowledge of PWR reactors.

Familiarity with AP1000.

We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $103,200 to $129,000 per year.

Why Westinghouse? Our benefits package is tailored to meet the diverse needs of our employees, while also promoting wellness and career growth. The following are representative of what we offer:

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

Our Values

Safety and Quality

Integrity and Trust

Customer Focus and Innovation

Speed and Passion to Win

Teamwork and Accountability

Westinghouse Electronic 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.

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

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