Senior Engineer, Probabilistic Risk Assessments - Remote Based
About this role
Senior Engineer role in Westinghouse's Risk Analysis team performing Probabilistic Risk Assessments (PRA) for nuclear power plants. Conduct complex risk evaluations for domestic and international operating plants and new reactor designs, including seismic, fire, flooding, and internal hazard analysis. Lead global project teams, mentor junior engineers, and interface with regulatory bodies.
Responsibilities
Perform Probabilistic Risk Assessments (PRA) for complex nuclear power plant systems, evaluating vulnerability to all risk and hazard types (seismic, fire, flooding, internal hazards)
Support assessments for both domestic and international operating plants as well as new reactors in the design phase
Lead and support global project teams in various roles (author, mentor, verifier) while meeting schedule and financial objectives
Present technical topics and interface with global customers and regulatory bodies
Support and identify strategic initiatives, develop product offerings, and pursue target product markets
Mentor early-career engineers on PRA fundamentals
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering
Minimum 5 years of experience with PRA Model development applied to nuclear plants
Knowledge of PWR reactor operations
Knowledge of Internal/External Hazards PRAs
Knowledge of Level 2 PRAs
Knowledge of Human Reliability Analysis (HRA)
Knowledge of Emergency Operating Procedures (EOPs)
Desired
Advanced degree
Professional Engineer (PE) or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) license
Peer Review experience
Location
Remote-based, US position.
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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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Senior Engineer, Probabilistic Risk Assessments - Remote Based
Westinghouse Electric · $85k–$107k/yr