Senior Engineer
Cranberry Township, US
Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? 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.
About the role:
As a Senior Mechanical Engineer reporting to the Engineering Manager of Reactor Vessel Internals, , you will 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 AP300. Drawings : general mechanics, drawings standards, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), ASME III NG design, Reactor Vessel Internals (RVI) knowledge. You will work onsite 4 days per week, gradually sliding to 2 days per week, Monday through Friday, 8-5.
Key Responsibilities:
- Use of analysis tools, such as finite element simulations (ex. Ansys) and hand calculations to qualify component design.
- 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.
Qualifications:
- BS in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Mechanics or Aerospace Engineering (MS is a plus), will consider equivalent programs
- Minimum 5 years of applicable experience Component structural analysis required
- Certificate Mechanical Engineering
- Experience with ASME Section III and Section XI criteria preferred
- Experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and ANSYS/ABAQUS
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?
WECTEC Staffing Services delivers customer-focused solutions, offering everything from high-volume, cost-effective staffing to specialized niche roles, while maintaining best-in-class service. Our employees bring expertise across technical and corporate functions, supporting international contracts in over five countries. We invite you to explore opportunities within our distinguished global talent network.
WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following:
- Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions
We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be (($/hour to $/hour)).
WECTEC Staffing Services continues to successfully place professional and technical resources into key roles globally. You can learn more by visiting www.wectecstaffing.com
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