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Structural Engineer 1

Westinghouse Electric·Cranberry Township·Posted yesterday
Nuclear industryUS only

About this role

Entry-level Structural Engineer at Westinghouse supporting nuclear industry clean energy solutions. You will perform analysis and design of reinforced concrete systems for nuclear facilities, conduct seismic analysis, and support geotechnical studies. Gain hands-on experience in structural modeling, design calculations, and collaboration with senior engineers on nuclear projects.

Responsibilities

  • Support civil/structural design activities including calculation creation and design for nuclear facilities
  • Address technical issues related to fabrication, assembly, and construction phases of civil/structural projects
  • Provide technical justification of design changes and troubleshoot emergent technical issues
  • Gain familiarity with analytical tools such as ANSYS, LS-DYNA, and GTSTRUDL
  • Aid in maintenance of software compliance records and closure of engineering corrective actions
  • Become familiar with applicable industry civil/structural codes (ACI, AISC, AWS) and company procedures
  • Develop engineering sketches and markups using AutoCAD or similar CAD programs

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (preferably Civil/Structural Engineering)

Desired

Prior nuclear industry experience; Prior Westinghouse internship experience; FE certification

Location

Hybrid role based at global headquarters in Cranberry, PA

Job details

FieldEngineering
LocationCranberry Township
IndustryNuclear energy
PostedJun 2026

Skills & tools

ANSYSLS-DYNAGTSTRUDLAutoCADACIAISCAWS

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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