Principal Civil Engineer

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse’s mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, 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.

If this sounds like an environment you would thrive in, we have an exciting opportunity for a Principal Civil Engineer 

Please note, relocation assistance will not be provided for this position. 
 
Your Day-to-Day:
• Support of civil / structural design activities which include evaluation of various structural systems including but not limited to steel members, reinforced concrete, composite steel, etc.
• Addressing & resolving technical issues related to design of building structures.
•    Addressing technical issues related to the fabrication, assembly, and construction phases of a civil/structural project.  This includes technical justification of design changes and at times requires troubleshooting of emergent technical issues.
• On-Site support at various utilities, sites and smaller projects when required.
• Use of analytical tools such as ANSYS, LS-DYNA, GTSTRUDL preferred
• Aid in maintenance of software compliance records and closure of engineering corrective actions
• Become familiar with applicable industry civil/structural codes and (such as ACI, AISC, ASCE, AWS) standards as well as company policies and procedures.
• Develop engineering sketches and markups using AutoCAD or similar CAD programs.
•    Generating engineering documentation: design change proposals, document revisions, new documents and drawing generation, etc. 
 
Who You Are:
As a successful candidate, you will bring the following to the team:
•    Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Civil/Structural Engineering
•    Prior experience in civil/structural evaluations is preferred.
•    Prior industry experience in nuclear industry a plus. 
•    At least 5 years of experience required.
•    FE/EIT preferred 
•    PE certification or plan to obtain PE is preferred.
•    Strong computer skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
•    Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
•    Strong teamwork skills
•    Ability to coordinate and prioritize multiple projects and tasks.

Why Westinghouse?

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.  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

While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 9,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com.

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