Fuel Rod Engineer
Westinghouse Electric Company
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Cranberry Township • Pennsylvania • United States
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Salary
💰 $85,200 - $106,500 per year
About the role
- Participate in introductory training focused on standard analyses and obtain qualifications in the Fuel Performance Functional Area
- Analyses will support safe plant operation by confirming that fuel rods produce and transfer heat to the reactor coolant system.
- Resolve and provide technical leadership for complex, emergent and industry issues, redesigns, model development and interface with our customers and other departments within Westinghouse to support safe plant operation
- Support and provide technical leadership for special projects such as major programs, advanced plant designs, plant chemistry programs, development of new fuel products, including new cladding and fuel materials.
- Provide expertise and consultation to technical panels, reviews, committees, regulators, customers, and partners on multiple Fuel Performance related topics
- Produce error-free work with a focus on nuclear safety.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Nuclear) or related Discipline (e.g., Materials) preferred or recognized equivalent required
- Minimum 4+ years of engineering experience
- Fuel Performance related experience helpful
- Comfortable leading meetings and developing and delivering presentations
- Computer programing skills
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 & Tools
engineeringfuel performancemodel developmentplant chemistrynuclear safetycomputer programming
Soft Skills
technical leadershipcommunicationpresentation developmentproblem-solving
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in engineeringBachelor's degree in Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's degree in Chemical EngineeringBachelor's degree in Nuclear EngineeringBachelor's degree in Materials Engineering