Principal Design Engineer

1 day ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Design Engineer to join our team at Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC. As a Principal Design Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and analyzing components within the primary pressure boundary of Westinghouse designed nuclear power plants.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform design and analysis for the repair, modification, and qualification of components within the primary pressure boundary of Westinghouse designed nuclear power plants.
  • Use analysis tools, such as finite element simulations (e.g., Ansys) and hand calculations to qualify component design.
  • Lead effectively a technical team to project completion while meeting safety, quality, schedule, and budget.
  • 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.
  • Support plant refueling outages (both on-site and remotely) including stretches of 12-hour shift work and overnight work because of time sensitivity.
Requirements
  • 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 8 years of applicable experience required; 10 plus year preferred.
  • Experience with ASME Section III and Section XI criteria preferred.
  • Experience with FEA and ANSYS.
Why Westinghouse?

Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC 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. In the U.S., the following are representative of what we offer: Competitive Salary, Comprehensive Health, Wellness and Income Protection Benefits, 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match, Paid Vacations and Holidays, Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements, Educational Reimbursement Program, Employee Referral Program.



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