Principal Test Engineer

2 weeks ago

Etna, Ohio, United States Westinghouse Electric Company Full time
Job Title: Principal Test Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Test Engineer to join our Advanced Reactor Testing group. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in supporting research and development activities for the eVinci microreactor test program.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and execute test programs throughout all phases of the design process.
  • Collaborate with design teams to identify design features that require substantiation through testing.
  • Develop and implement design requirements, test plans, specifications, and procedures in accordance with quality assurance program requirements.
  • Collaborate with materials teams in the design of high-temperature/corrosion-compatible test articles and in the analysis of test articles using specialized mechanical/material analyses.
  • Actively coordinate with site environmental health and safety to design and implement safety protocols into experiments.
  • Perform and execute experiments in compliance with quality assurance and safety requirements.
  • Technical writing, including the development of technical reports.
  • Reduce and analyze large data sets using Matlab, DIAdem, or Mathcad.
  • Design test articles and first-of-a-kind prototypes using standard engineering practices and finite element analysis.
  • Research, design, and selection of equipment and instrumentation for test facility applications.
  • Prepare detailed sketches, 3D models, and drawings using Auto Cad, Inventor, and/or Solidworks.
  • Develop control and data acquisition systems for instruments and equipment using Labview.
  • Hands-on fabrication and assembly of test fixtures and test equipment.
  • Hands-on installation and troubleshooting of instrumentation and equipment controls.
  • Integrate testing efforts with modeling and analysis efforts.
  • Develop and maintain effective business relationships with Westinghouse customers.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electro-Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering (Master's or PhD degree preferred).
  • 8+ years of professional experience.
  • Prior experience working in a lab/testing environment (academic or industry lab).
  • Prior experience and knowledge of laboratory chemical hygiene practices.
  • Mechanical problem-solving skills.
  • Strong organizational, planning skills, and attention to detail.
  • Highly motivated, self-starter.
  • Good judgment and the ability to prioritize a number of diverse tasks.
  • Orientation towards achieving Customer Success.
  • Effective communication, teaming, and team building skills.
  • Strong technical writing ability.
  • Knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) practices, including tolerance stackup analyses.
  • Knowledge of dimensional inspection standards and tooling.
  • Experience and knowledge of instrumentation error propagation analyses.
  • Experience in 3D modeling and drafting software (Inventor or Solidworks).
  • Experience in thermal-structural design analysis considering material systems of varying thermal expansion.
  • Experience with finite element analysis using ANSYS workbench.
  • Preferred pressure, temperature, and fluid flow instrumentation experience.
  • Preferred working knowledge of ASME Section VIII BPVC code.
  • Preferred working knowledge of NI Labview.
  • Preferred experience with ultra/high vacuum applications involving design and selection of pumping systems and materials at room and high-temperature conditions.
About Westinghouse Electric Company:

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. Westinghouse offers competitive benefits to all our employees around the globe to keep them healthy and enhance their well-being.

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