Technical Engineering Lead, Containment Analysis

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

  • Containment Analysis
  • Transient Analysis
  • Steamline Break Analysis
  • GEN II Reactors
  • AP Reactors
  • NRC Regulations

Required qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Nuclear, Chemical, Electrical, or related field)
  • 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 on projects at the discipline level
  • Proven ability to mentor and lead a team of engineers in execution of complex tasks

About this role

Lead Westinghouse's Containment Analysis technical strategy across Gen II and AP nuclear plants. Direct a team of engineers on steamline break analysis, containment integrity, and subcompartment studies—bridging internal teams, utilities, and regulators to solve complex nuclear safety challenges.

Responsibilities

  • Lead development of project scope definitions and cost estimates for Containment Analysis activities
  • Provide technical direction for operating and new plant applications during proposal and execution phases
  • Oversee internal and external resources to ensure analysis processes comply with regulatory requirements
  • Provide technical oversight to resolve problems and manage FOAK (First-Of-A-Kind) application direction
  • Support training and troubleshooting; ensure quality and consistency of deliverables
  • Establish mentorship relationships with deputies and junior engineers; develop next-generation subject matter experts
  • Lead incorporation of new analysis methods and tools into active projects while maintaining licensing and regulatory commitments
  • Collaborate with internal and external subject matter experts to resolve complex technical issues
  • Coordinate with Nuclear Fuels and interface groups; engage utilities performing downstream work to prevent implementation challenges
  • Participate in schedule reviews, workforce planning, progress reviews, and customer workshops
  • Maintain visibility and accountability across project teams and leadership to support execution and customer satisfaction

Preferred qualifications

  • Technical interest and predisposition for understanding project priorities and teamwork abilities

Location, schedule, and travel

Hybrid position based at Cranberry, PA corporate headquarters.

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Technical Engineering Lead, Containment Analysis

Westinghouse Electric · $117k–$146k/yr

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