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Reactor Vessel Internals- Engineer

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

About this role

Reactor Vessel Internals Engineer 2 role at Westinghouse's Cranberry, PA facility, supporting design and analysis of reactor vessel internals components. You will perform structural and thermal-mechanical calculations, develop design and qualification documentation, and collaborate with technical leads and customers on engineering projects for nuclear power plants.

Responsibilities

  • Perform analytical calculations and evaluations using engineering analysis tools and methods (FEA, thermal, stress analysis)
  • Develop technical documentation for calculations, analyses, and design basis
  • Create design documentation for safety and non-safety hardware, including manufacturing drawings, functional specifications, design specifications, and qualification reports
  • Coordinate activities with technical leads, project managers, and customers on assigned work scope
  • Travel occasionally to customer and manufacturing vendor sites for on-site support, technical presentations, and issue resolution

Qualifications

  • BS in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Engineering Mechanics, or recognized equivalent
  • 2–5 years of mechanical engineering experience (aeronautics, nuclear, special machines)
  • Completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam
  • Technical writing skills
  • 1+ years of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) experience

Desired

  • Experience with nonlinear FEA analysis

Location

Cranberry, PA; hybrid (2–3 days per week onsite); occasional travel to customer and vendor sites

Job details

FieldEngineering
Salary$69k–$87k/yr
LocationCranberry Township
IndustryNuclear energy
PostedJul 2026

Skills & Tools

FEAMechanical EngineeringReactor VesselStructural 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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