Principal Mechanical Engineer

Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC•Harrisville, UT

2d•$60 - $70•Onsite

About The Position

The Principal Mechanical Engineer position is full-time, on-site position in Ogden, UT. This role provides mechanical engineering support at a manufacturing and chemical process facility for equipment, systems and processes for use in commercial nuclear power industry following established practices. This position will report to the Senior Engineering Manager.

Requirements

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, or similar
10+ Years of engineering experience in a manufacturing or chemical plant
Demonstrated experience in leadership of projects from design through commissioning including scope development, schedule development, budget development and execution and monitoring to meet target objectives.
Strong teamwork skills – including leadership and participation
Experience leading and troubleshooting a project

Nice To Haves

Proficient in AutoDesk and ANSYS, preferred.
Working knowledge of ASME codes
PMP certification
Create drawings in Inventor or Solidworks or similar CAD program.
Industrial Refinery Experience

Responsibilities

Provide direct, day to day technical engineering support for manufacturing and chemical operations and maintenance.
Assume lead technical responsibility for design and implementation of new or modified systems. This includes specification of new processes and equipment designs, as well as, overseeing and coordinating installation, fabrication, testing and qualification of new equipment or processes. Ensure compliance to safety and regulatory requirements.
Analyze and recommend utilization of technological innovations in material, machinery, manufacturing, and chemical processing techniques to solve complex manufacturing problems.
Develop innovative methods in materials, equipment and process designs.
Perform engineering calculations to support equipment and process designs including Finite Element Analyses using ANSYS or other similar software tools.
Assume a project leadership role in developing and coordinating efforts of capital projects including coordination across various departments. Effectively develop project charters, management plans, schedules, WBS, risk management plans and project budgets.
Address customer and regulatory requirements and concerns.
Analyze and make proposals, renew business opportunities and implement strategic plans.
Prepare technical papers and make formal presentations to customers and regulators.