Credentials that matter
Skills and tools
- ASME Codes
- NRC Standards
- Osha Compliance
- Fuel Fabrication
Required qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in an engineering design role
- Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, or Industrial Engineering
- Familiarity with power industry, manufacturing, chemical plant, or instrumentation & controls and automation systems
- Familiarity with ASME Section VIII and ASME B31.3 criteria
- Technical leadership capability
- Understanding of and ability to interpret applicable NRC and OSHA standards and regulations
About this role
Senior Facilities Engineer at Westinghouse's Columbia Fuel Fabrication Facility (CFFF), a nuclear fuel manufacturing site. You'll lead technical problem-solving, manage capital and operational projects, and serve as a key on-site engineering presence, working across mechanical systems, safety-critical equipment, and NRC-regulated operations.
Responsibilities
- Resolve technical issues for Columbia Fuel Fabrication Facility and support capital and expense projects
- Work with multi-discipline engineering teams in design, analysis, and evaluation of systems using engineering software
- Apply engineering principles and codes (ASME, ANSI, API) to design, analysis, and evaluation of systems
- Develop calculations and reports documenting design and analysis results per ASME Section VIII, IX, and X code requirements and facility standards
- Conduct field walkdowns and provide construction oversight services
- Support factory acceptance testing, site acceptance testing, and startup/commissioning services
- Apply procurement engineering and part optimization techniques to projects
- Diagnose and troubleshoot problems with existing equipment
- Collaborate with electrical/I&C and civil/structural engineers
- Participate in project teams with internal and external representation
- Present technical materials and design justification in customer and vendor meetings
- Perform work within established scope, budget, and schedule requirements
- Occasionally assist with emergent issues and after-hours calls
Preferred qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (preferred over other disciplines)
Location, schedule, and travel
On-site at Columbia, Washington location, 5 days per week with optional 9/80 schedule. No relocation provided.
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