Principal 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.

About the role:

As a Principal Test Engineer you will manage the design, implementation, and oversight of comprehensive test strategies for greenfield projects across the world, with a focus on the verification and validation (V&V) of distributed control systems and related software. You will lead and direct a team of up to twelve members to ensure the successful achievement of project goals.

You will report to the GOS Manager, Control & Information System Engineering and be located at the Cranberry, PA facility. This is a hybrid role based out of the Cranberry, PA office.  No relocation will be provided for this position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the implementation and execution of hardware and software testing, including functional, integration, and system-level tests for large-scale distributed control systems.
• Work with multiple teams including the hardware, software, and test teams to guarantee an integrated design that meets all requirements.
• Guide the development and use of control system platform standards.
• Develop test plans and procedures for industrial control systems by analyzing requirements and reviewing customer-provided design input.
• Lead the development of control system platform test standards.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Nuclear).
• 7+ years of experience.
• Experience leading test programs for large hardware and software projects.
• Knowledge of engineering principles and techniques
• Operate as part of a large global team and demonstrated leadership experience.
• Understanding of control theory, plant processes, process dynamics, basic control, discrete control, and sequential control.
• Awareness of field devices and control devices typical of the power industry is required
• Awareness of typical industry standard drawings including P&ID drawings, loop diagrams, cabinet drawings and panel layouts is required
• Experience with test automation and industry best practices.

We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $103,200 to $129,000 per year.

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Why Westinghouse?

Our benefits package is tailored to meet the diverse needs of our employees, while also promoting wellness and career growth. The following are representative of what we offer:

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

While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 11,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com.

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

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