Nuclear Core Design Engineer 1

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Nuclear Core Design Engineer 1
Westinghouse Electric Company
Cranberry, PA
Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.
About the role:
As a Nuclear Core Design Engineer 1 you will participate in introductory nuclear design specific training to lead to a Westinghouse Nuclear Design (ND) qualification.
You will report to the manager - Nuclear Design. This is a hybrid work schedule, based in Cranberry, PA.
Key Responsibilities:
Embrace the nuclear culture - Understand what makes Nuclear special and implement human performance tools and operating experience to produce high quality error free customer deliverables.
Perform nuclear core design reload calculations by using the internal and external nuclear core design simulation coeds, following internal methodology and design manuals, and consulting with experienced peer and mentor engineers.
Participants will interpret the results and work with independent engineering verifiers and to produce and deliver quality calculations to operating PWR plants.
Participate in engineering learning seminars to maintain qualification and learn and apply lessons learned and operational experience in core design.
Become a member of a core reload team and work with the nuclear plant customer to provide high quality analyses on a core reload schedule.
You will interface with departments within Core Engineering (Thermal Hydraulics, Fuel Rod Design, Project Management) and groups outside CE (Safety Analysis and Licensing).
Examples of the type of nuclear design calculations may include the following for Westinghouse PWR plant designs: Qualifications:
0 years experience
Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Engineering Required (not open to other engineering disciplines).
Minimum GPA strongly preferred
Applicable experience helpful
Interest in Core Neutronics and Nuclear Fuel Design
Computer simulation experience helpful, but not strictly required #LI-Hybrid
Why Westinghouse?
Westinghouse offers great benefits to all our employees around the globe to keep them healthy and enhance their well- being. In the the following are representative of what we offer: Great compensation package
Comprehensive Health, Wellness and Income Protection Benefits
Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and household members
401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
Paid Vacations and Holidays
Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements
Educational Reimbursement Program
Employee Referral Program Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry's first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We enable our delivery of this vision by living our value system: Safety and Quality
Integrity and Trust
Customer Focus and Innovation
Speed and Passion to Win
Teamwork and Accountability
Location:
Cranberry Township