LEU+ Field Mechanical Engineer

Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC

24d•$57 - $62•Onsite

About The Position

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. Opportunity Overview: Long-term contract Field Mechanical Engineer will report directly to the LEU+ Construction Manager and will collaborate with the EPC Contractor, Construction Superintendents. This is located in Columbia, SC and is an onsite position.

Requirements

We require a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering.
We require 7 years of discipline-related Engineering experience.
3 years in the nuclear industry.
We require 3 years of technical project execution and/or field installation experience gained as a field engineer or similar role in the nuclear industry.
Previous experience in an engineering, procurement and operations environment in the nuclear industry.
Experience with construction methods and processes.
Knowledge of the theories, principles, practice and techniques for designing structures, piping, and supports.
Knowledge of rigging and handling practices, the related standards, regulations, codes and directives and how they are applied.
Knowledge of construction codes as they apply in the nuclear industry.
Desire to exceed customers' expectations in ways that are in consideration of our goals.
OSHA 30-hour certification or other equivalent safety certification.
Will hold and maintain a Security Clearance at a US Nuclear facility.
You will be asked to pass a Westinghouse physical exam, which includes a spirometer for the ability to wear a respirator.

Responsibilities

Represent LEU+ Engineering in the field for mechanical construction / equipment installations.
Demonstrate an understanding of construction methods, procedures and administrative processes.
Oversee the mechanical construction / equipment installation progress, interpreting drawings, and collaborating with the team to stay informed about mechanical issues and maintain quality standards
Coordinate mechanical construction / equipment interfaces and inspection activities, ensuring adherence to plans, specifications, and schedules.
Conduct regular jobsite walk-downs to ensure compliance with engineering requirements for assigned discipline.
Resolve field issues, process change orders and address other technical issues that arise during construction and installation of mechanical equipment.
Participate in design reviews for assigned discipline and corrective action.
Prepare and submit regular reports.
Maintain detailed and accurate records of construction activities for assigned discipline, including progress reports, inspection reports, and as-built documentation.
Demonstrate commitment to a safe and injury-free workplace by enforcing safety protocols and addressing potential hazards in the field.
Communicate with internal groups. customers, and vendors to complete work assignments.
Approve subcontractor work plans and work packages for assigned discipline.
Participate in regular jobsite project meetings and inspections as directed by the Construction Superintendent and Project Engineer.