Senior Project Planner

Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC • Newington, NH

4d • $85,200 - $106,500 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Project Planner, you will coordinate manufacturing execution activities from project release through final delivery. You will connect Engineering, Operations, Quality, and Project Management by planning, prioritizing, releasing, and implementing manufacturing work. Working with shop planners, supervisors, engineers, and project teams, you will support production readiness, monitor progress, and guide project execution across the facility. The role is located in Newington, New Hampshire, and is 100% onsite. It reports to the Control Rod Drive Mechanism Engineering Manager.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Engineering Technology, Manufacturing, Operations Management, Business, or a related field.
• Experience in manufacturing, production planning, project coordination, operations, engineering, or a related discipline.
• At least 3 years of experience with ERP/MRP systems such as SAP.
• Experience with scheduling software such as Primavera P6.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of machining, fabrication, welding, inspection, or other manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate manufacturing priorities across machining, fabrication, welding, inspection, and assembly operations.
• Coordinate resources—including people, machines, materials, programs, tooling, and paperwork—to support schedule adherence.
• Work with machine shop, fabrication, and quality planners to align production activities with project schedules and customer commitments.
• Monitor manufacturing planning and activities, identify schedule conflicts and risks, and recommend action plans to maintain delivery and milestone commitments.
• Oversee manufacturing work-order release readiness and expedite parts, materials, tooling, programs, and paperwork so required engineering, quality, material, and production inputs are complete before release to operations.
• Support daily production execution meetings and help resolve barriers to production.
• Partner with operations leadership, project teams, and resource planners on capacity planning and resource prioritization.
• Provide manufacturing progress, schedule risk, and execution status inputs to Component Delivery and Project Controls teams.
• Coordinate resolution of production constraints, develop and implement contingency plans, and identify provisional or lower-priority work to support schedule recovery when planned work cannot proceed.
• Promote continuous improvement of manufacturing planning, work-order management, and execution processes.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage, and Health Savings Account options with employer contributions.
• Wellness programs, including an Employee Assistance Program for employees and household members.
• 401(k) with company match contributions.
• Paid vacations and company holidays.
• Opportunities for flexible work arrangements.
• Educational reimbursement and comprehensive career programs.
• Global recognition and service programs.
• Employee referral program.

What This Job Offers

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