Technical Engineering Lead, AP1000 Non-LOCA
Westinghouse ElectricCranberry Township +1 more…$117k–$146k/yr
Good fit if
- You can work a hybrid schedule.
- You have 12+ years of experience.
Credentials that matter
Skills and tools
- AP1000
- Non-loca Analysis
- Transient Analysis
- Containment Analysis
- NRC Regulations
- Nuclear Engineering
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Nuclear, Chemical, Electrical, or related discipline)
- 12+ years of related experience in nuclear engineering
- Engineering knowledge and leadership experience as a Technical Lead or Project Manager
- In-depth knowledge of Transient Analysis or Containment Analysis applications and tools
- Demonstrated ability to lead engineering efforts at the discipline level on projects
- Ability to mentor and lead a team of engineers on complex tasks
About this role
Lead technical strategy and execution for AP1000 Non-LOCA safety analyses across operating plants and new reactor development programs (AP300/APX). Serve as primary point of contact for all Non-LOCA activities, managing cross-functional engineering teams, resolving complex technical issues, mentoring junior engineers, and supporting NRC regulatory submissions and international new plant licensing applications.
Responsibilities
- Lead development of project scope definitions and cost estimates for AP1000 Non-LOCA analyses
- Resolve standing technical issues and manage FOAK (First-Of-A-Kind) elements for AP1000/AP300 with Nuclear Fuels coordination
- Guide alignment for new methodology, advanced fuel concepts, high burnup/enrichment, and improved analytical tools
- Provide technical direction for operating plant and new plant applications during proposal and execution phases
- Oversee engineering teams to ensure application of design control requirements and resolution of legacy issues
- Support issue troubleshooting and ensure quality and consistency of deliverables
- Establish mentorship relationships with deputies and junior engineers
- Collaborate with internal and external subject matter experts to resolve complex technical issues
- Lead incorporation of new analysis methods and tools into active projects while maintaining regulatory consistency
- Ensure project execution and analytical products comply with current NRC regulatory requirements
- Support new plant regulatory applications across international markets (Poland, Bulgaria, Netherlands)
- Participate in schedule reviews, workforce planning, progress reviews, and customer workshops
Preferred qualifications
- Technical interest and strong teamwork abilities with demonstrated collaboration skills
Location, schedule, and travel
Hybrid, based in Cranberry, PA (Westinghouse corporate headquarters)
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