Hardware Engineer

***WTSS Contract to Hire Opportunity***

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports reputable organizations across multiple industries? At WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, 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.

WTSS is currently seeking a Hardware Engineer in our Cranberry Woods, Cranberry Twp., PA location. This Electrical Engineer will Work with a team of engineers to support the hardware design and delivery of safety related I&C cabinets and associated electro-mechanical hardware components and subassemblies. Ensure that hardware designs and project documentation meet applicable system & quality requirements. Work closely with manufacturing operations to resolve issues, provide oversight, and ensure products are in accordance with build-to-print drawing packages and specifications.

What your day-to-day looks like:

• Serve as a component engineer for standard electrical, electronic and mechanical components including identification of component specifications, resolution of supply issues and support to engineering, manufacturing operations, quality, testing and supply chain management.
• Identity and promote process improvements and enhancements to increase quality of standard components, reducing rework, reducing costs and improving cycle time.
• Develop and maintain databases and tools for managing standard components, processing part requests, evaluating trends, and reporting progress.
• Support efforts to maintain the Parts Specification List
• Provide training, coaching and/or consultation to various personnel on the application of standard components
• Mentor entry level engineers in specifying components and generating data reports.

What we'd like to see from you:

Required Skills:

• BS degree in Electronic Technology, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in specifying electrical, electronic, and mechanical components
• Proven experience in designing data reports
• In depth knowledge of electronic component specifications, manufacturers and suppliers
• Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills

Desired Skills:

• Experience in design or manufacture of I&C systems
• Knowledge of PCB fabrication processes
• Experience in MRP/ERP material masters
• Working knowledge and design experience with MS Access and SQL Server databases

Our Safety Pledge to You:

If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple

Why WECTEC Staffing Services?

Through the ever changing and rapidly evolving contract labor market we continue to employ experienced, highly motivated, and qualified employees with proven track records to meet our clients' needs. We have expanded our scope of services outside of the nuclear industry to include international contracts in more than five countries. Our dedicated employees range in expertise from highly specialized technical niche positions to corporate function positions and we want YOU to be a part of our impressive talent network Additionally, WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay as well as benefits to qualifying positions. To learn more about us visit

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