Mechanical Systems Engineer I - Cranberry, PA

VetJobs • Cranberry, PA

4d • $58,400 - $73,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

This position supports the design, development, implementation, and analysis of complex technical products, processes, components, equipment, and systems related to advanced and legacy reactors. The role is hybrid, requiring several days a week on-site at Westinghouse's Cranberry Woods Headquarters office, with the remaining days available for telecommuting. No relocation assistance is provided. The company is Westinghouse Electric Co, and the role is open to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers.

Requirements

• BS in Mechanical Engineering (Minimum 3.0 GPA) (or Nuclear, Chemical or Aerospace).
• General knowledge of engineering and application of fundamentals, uncertainty treatments, and engineering tools.
• Experience with MathCad, MATLAB, VBA, and/or Python.
• Familiarity with testing and testing analysis.
• Knowledge in systems and component design and analysis, including fluid systems, HVAC systems, and interfaces with instrumentation and control.
• FE/EIT or is willing obtain and work eventually toward a Registered Professional Engineer license.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally on occasion.

Responsibilities

• Perform thermal, thermal/hydraulic, and piping network engineering design and analysis for the Nuclear Steam Supply System and the Balance of Plant of nuclear power plants, small modular reactors, or microreactors.
• Evaluate advanced plant design debt and implement in current documentation.
• Develop blower, pump, valve, heat exchanger, HVAC, or other equipment sizing requirements.
• Work both independently and collaboratively.
• Support more senior engineering personnel in various design and analysis efforts.
• Identify problems and propose solutions to projects and tasks assigned.
• Communicate with mentors, leads, and manager on work progress, status, technical issues, and schedule.
• Work and collaborate with other personnel.
• Participate in team, vendor, regulator, and customer meetings.
• Perform work within established scope, budgetary, and schedule requirements.
• Gain qualifications in technical areas to independently author analyses.
• Support several weeks per year of outage shift work at one or more nuclear power plants or in the Westinghouse Outage Control Center.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical benefits which could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions options
• Wellness Programs designed to support employees in maintaining their health and well-being including Employee Assistance Program providing support for employees and their household members
• 401(k) with Company Match Contributions to support employees' retirement
• Paid Vacations and Company Holidays
• Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements to promote work-life balance
• Educational Reimbursement and Comprehensive Career Programs to help employees grow in their careers
• Global Recognition and Service Programs to celebrate employee accomplishments and service
• Employee Referral Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level