Engineer - Nuclear Jobs

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.

• Radiochemistry/Coolant Activity Analyses support continued plant operations by tracking and analyzing fission product activity levels in the primary coolant to determine the quantitative properties of operating/irradiated fuel.
• Develop skills necessary to assume more independent assignments and verify evaluations and analyses performed by others.
• Support emergent issues and interface with our customer base and other functional groups within Westinghouse to support safe plant operation.
• Perform and support Radiochemistry/Coolant Activity analysis work for US and international Pressurized Water Reactor (PWR) customers, following approved methodologies, procedures and internal processes while maintaining focus on nuclear safety and quality to produce error-free work.

• Provide customer support during plant startup, normal operations, and shutdown conditions, and assist in resolving emergent and industry identified issues.
• Participate in introductory training focused on radiochemistry/coolant activity analyses and fuel performance.
• Provide technical knowledge to support development of fuel performance models, methods, and planned software code upgrades for new fuel products, including cladding, fuel materials, and higher burnup/enrichment fuel.

• Willingness and ability to travel to domestic and international customer sites if required
• Strong and effective written and verbal communication skills
• General knowledge of nuclear reactor physics and theory required
• Bachelor’s degree in Nuclear Engineering or Chemical Engineering or recognized equivalent required
• Strong interpersonal skills, experience working effectively in a team environment
• General knowledge of radiochemistry and balance of plant preferred

Why Westinghouse?

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:

• Teamwork and Accountability
• Speed and Passion to Win
• Customer Focus and Innovation
• Integrity and Trust
• Safety and Quality

Westinghouse offers competitive benefits to all our employees around the globe to keep them healthy and enhance their well-being. In the U.S. the following are representative of what we offer:

• Comprehensive Health, Wellness and Income Protection Benefits
• Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements
• Educational Reimbursement Program
• Employee Referral Program
• Competitive Salary
• 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
• Paid Vacations and Holidays

While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 9,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com.

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