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Principal Civil/Structural Engineer

Westinghouse Electric·Cranberry Township·Posted yesterday
Nuclear industryUS only

About this role

Principal Structural Engineer at Westinghouse supporting nuclear energy infrastructure. Lead complex structural steel and reinforced concrete design projects for nuclear utilities, mentor engineering teams, and provide on-site technical support across multiple nuclear facilities and construction sites.

Responsibilities

  • Perform structural analysis for steel structures including primary member design, bolted/welded connection designs, and concrete anchorage
  • Address technical issues related to fabrication, assembly, and construction phases of civil/structural projects
  • Provide technical justification for design changes and troubleshoot emergent technical issues
  • Prepare drawing markups to support engineering change packages
  • Provide on-site support at multiple nuclear utilities and projects
  • Provide engineering guidance and mentorship to junior team members

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or higher in Civil/Structural Engineering; 10+ years of structural engineering experience; Professional Engineer (PE) license required; proven experience leading complex engineering projects in both technical and operational aspects; familiarity with steel fabrication processes and design for fabrication methods; proficiency with GT Strudl structural analysis tool; fluent to expert knowledge of AISC N690, AWS Welding standards, and/or ACI codes

Location

Hybrid (2 days/week on-site) at Westinghouse global headquarters, Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania

Job details

FieldEngineering
LocationCranberry Township
IndustryNuclear energy
PostedJun 2026

Skills & tools

GT STRUDLAISC N690AWS WELDINGACI CODESPE LICENSESTRUCTURAL ANALYSIS

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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