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Lead Procurement Engineer

Westinghouse Electric·Cranberry Township·Posted June 2026
Nuclear industryUS only

About this role

Lead Procurement Engineer at Westinghouse overseeing execution of complex nuclear procurement scopes and managing a small team. Drive supplier accountability across cost, schedule, quality, and technical requirements for nuclear energy projects, with day-to-day leadership and execution-level decision-making authority.

Responsibilities

  • Provide day-to-day leadership and oversight to procurement team
  • Lead complex nuclear procurement scopes with moderate autonomy; make execution-level decisions with Manager guidance
  • Act as bridge between individual contributors and leadership; drive consistency and execution discipline across team activities
  • Coordinate team execution and drive prioritization to align with program delivery objectives
  • Manage supplier delivery and accountability across cost, schedule, quality, and technical requirements for nuclear projects
  • Negotiate contracts and conduct cost analysis for nuclear component/system procurements

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Civil, Structural, Mechanical, or Nuclear preferred)
  • Minimum 5 years progressively responsible experience in procurement, engineering, or project execution within regulated/industrial environment
  • Advanced understanding of nuclear procurement requirements, quality standards, and supplier manufacturing processes
  • Strong commercial acumen including contract negotiation and cost analysis
  • Demonstrated ability to manage complex, global supply chains with high execution risk
  • Strong leadership and influencing skills across cross-functional teams and suppliers
  • Ability to operate independently and prioritize across multiple high-impact activities
  • Proficiency in SAP, PowerBI, and SharePoint

Desired

Advanced understanding of nuclear industry standards and compliance (NRC, ASME, 10 CFR requirements)

Location

Hybrid role based in Cranberry Township, PA; up to 20% travel required; no relocation assistance provided.

Job details

FieldEngineering
Salary$117k–$146k/yr
LocationCranberry Township
IndustryNuclear energy
PostedJun 2026

Skills & Tools

SAPNuclear ProcurementSupply Chain ManagementContract Negotiation10 CFR

About the company

Westinghouse Electric

The world's leading nuclear energy company, supplying nuclear fuel, plant design, engineering and plant services to utilities worldwide. Headquartered in Cranberry Township, PA.

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