Procurement Maintenance Optimization SME

Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC•Rock Hill, SC

10d•$65 - $72•Onsite

About The Position

The Procurement Maintenance Optimization SME supports procurement of materials and services for nuclear power plant systems and components at the Diablo Canyon facility in California. The role works across engineering, maintenance, and supply chain functions to deliver technically compliant, efficient, and cost-effective procurement solutions. It is an onsite position reporting to the Manager of Procurement Engineering. The position performs technical procurement activities, conducts item equivalency assessments and engineering reviews, uses SAP and other enterprise systems, interprets engineering specifications, and supports supplier engagement and procurement execution in a high-demand plant environment. The role also ensures compliance with procurement procedures and nuclear quality requirements.

Requirements

3–5 years of experience in nuclear power.
Experience in supply chain, procurement engineering, or technical procurement support.
At least an associate degree in a technical discipline or equivalent hands-on experience.
Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP).
Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related discipline.
Experience with nuclear power plant systems, structures, and components.
Familiarity with Diablo Canyon Power Plant (DCPP) systems and procurement procedures.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
Experience working across engineering, maintenance, and supply chain disciplines.
Proficiency in SAP engineering, work control, and supply chain modules.
Experience performing technical procurement reviews of services and materials.
Knowledge of ASME, EQ, and nuclear quality standards.

Responsibilities

Create material masters.
Develop purchase requisitions.
Support bill of materials (BOM) updates.
Conduct technical evaluations, including item equivalency assessments and engineering reviews.
Use SAP and other enterprise systems to implement and support procurement activities.
Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and supply chain teams.
Support interpretation of engineering specifications, including ASME and environmental qualification (EQ) requirements.
Ensure compliance with procurement procedures and nuclear quality requirements.
Support supplier engagement and procurement execution in a high-demand plant environment.
Procure materials and services for nuclear power plant systems and components at Diablo Canyon.