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Westinghouse Electric Company Nuclear Core Design Engineer 1 in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania

Reference #: 24224 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.

If this sounds like an environment you would succeed in, we have an exciting opportunities forNuclear Core Design Engineers.As an Nuclear Core Engineer for Westinghouse, you will report to Manager of Core Engineering.

We can only consider applicants who are Authorized to work in the United States without the need for Visa sponsorship. We are unable to sponsor work Visas for this position at this time or in the future. Responsibilities:

Participate in introductory nuclear design specific training to lead to a Westinghouse Nuclear Design (ND) qualification.

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.

Candidate will be required to interface with functional groups 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 PWRplant designs:

Bounding Nuclear Core Calculations, Core Accident Scenarios, Core Loading Pattern Designs

Best Estimate Core Models and Core Monitoring Input

Core Startup Calculations and Low Power Physics Testing Requirements

Economical Models, Estimates, and Engineering Technical Descriptions

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Nuclear Engineering

Minimum 3.0 GPA

0+ years of experience

Applicable experience preferred

Interest in Core Neutronics and Nuclear Fuel Design

Computer simulation experience preferred, but not strictly required

We can only consider applicants who are Authorized to work in the United States without the need for Visa sponsorship.

We are unable to sponsor work Visas for this position at this time or in the future.

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Why Westinghouse? 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: Competitive Salary Comprehensive Health, Wellness and Income Protection Benefits 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

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.

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity mployer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

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Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer -- Minority / Female / Disability / Vet

As an equal opportunity employer, Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnams Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact Westinghouse for assistance.

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