Mechanical Engineer - Fluid Systems

At Westinghouse Electric Company, we are pioneers in nuclear technology and our technology is the basis for nearly half of the world's commercial nuclear power plants in operation. Today, we are also building several new reactors that contribute to more fossil-free energy. Globally, we have over 10,000 employees in 19 countries, of which 1,000 are at our Swedish workplaces in Västerås and Täby. Our Swedish operations were founded in 1969 and supply nuclear fuel as well as products and services in automation, maintenance, testing and decommissioning for customers around the world. Read more about us www.westinghousenuclear.com. 

If this sounds like an environment you would thrive in, we have an exciting opportunity for a NEW GRAD Mechanical & Fluid Systems Engineer. 

This position is a hybrid opportunity requiring 2 days/week working on-site at the Westinghouse Global Headquarters faciltiy located in Cranberry Woods, PA in the Pittsburgh area.  This position does not offer relocation assistance.  We are able to entertain candidates not requiring sponsorship now or in the future. as we are unable to sponsor Visas.

Your Day-to-Day:

• Perform thermal-hydraulic and piping networks engineering design and analysis for mega-projects or advanced reactors.
• Develop pump, valve, heat exchanger, HVAC, or other equipment sizing requirements for plant design or modifications.
• Identify problems and propose solutions to projects and tasks that are assigned
• Support more senior engineering personnel in various design and analysis efforts
• Communicate nature and status of work performed to appropriate technical lead and management
• Collaborate with construction, I&C, electrical, and operations project teams with internal and/or external representation
• Participate in customer, vendor, and regulator meetings as needed to present technical materials and justification of services and product designs
• Perform work within established scope, budgetary and schedule requirements

Who You Are:
As a successful candidate, you will bring the following to the team:

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, or Nuclear preferred)
• Minimum 3.0 GPA 
• Experience with MathCad, MATLAB, or VBA
• Familiarity with testing and testing analysis
• Familiarity with the nuclear power plant designs for operating PWR and BWRs or advanced reactors or AP1000.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Software Suite
• Engineer in Training Certification or Professional Engineer License is preferable
• Ability to travel to Westinghouse or Customer site 20-50%

Desired Skills:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills
• Strong time management skills (Working to a deadline while balancing multiple tasks).
• Be able to resolve complex problems.
• Be detail oriented.
• Highly Motivated with a desire to learn and continually develop

We offer 

At Westinghouse, we offer an inspiring work environment in a high-tech industry. You will be a part of a network of global experts from several different areas and we offer great opportunities for competence development and career growth, both in Sweden and abroad. 
 
As a member of our team, you will work together with engaged colleagues and be a part of an environment that is both challenging and supportive. Many of our positions are based in activity-based environments which enables a flexible workplace. 

At Westinghouse, we have a strong safety culture. Our business is covered by the union agreement Teknikavtalet and local agreements.