Principal Nuclear Engineer
Westinghouse Electric Company
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Dallas • Texas • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $103,200 - $129,000 per year
Job Level
Lead
About the role
- Perform safety analysis engineering efforts at Wolf Creek Generating Station (WCGS)
- Perform complex engineering design and analyses in the commercial nuclear industry
- Provide technical input and written documents supporting the design, development, training, performance, and delivery of technical products and services
- Define, implement, and drive projects to successful completion
- Support the successful transition of the WCNOC core design and safety analysis methodology to Westinghouse methodology
- Responsible for daily overall WCNOC customer satisfaction in the area of fuel reload design and support
- Support resolution of emergent plant issues
- Provide periodic updates and recommendations regarding the nature and status of work/projects to all appropriate internal and external personnel
- Develop and deliver presentations to communicate statuses, problem resolutions, recommendations, or promote business-related products
- Provide expert knowledge within specific engineering discipline to peers, vendors, and customers
- Develop procedures, processes, and methods for implementing technical requirements
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of relevant engineering experience
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering required
- Sufficient experience and logic/problem-solving capabilities to apply advanced engineering principles and techniques to propose, direct, and integrate solutions to highly complex (possibly system level), loosely defined technical problems and to identify direct approaches for the successful resolution of significant technical issues
- Ability to perform assigned analyses related to the delivery of fuel reloads including fuel core and thermal hydraulic design, Chapter 15 LOCA, non-LOCA and containment transient analysis
- Ability to obtain unescorted access
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 our 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
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
engineering designsafety analysisfuel reload designthermal hydraulic designLOCA analysisnon-LOCA analysiscontainment transient analysisproblem-solvingtechnical documentationproject management
Soft skills
communicationcustomer satisfactionteam collaborationpresentation skillstechnical expertiseanalytical thinkingrecommendation developmentprocess improvementadaptabilityleadership
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering