Westinghouse Electric Company is an industry leader in providing clean energy solutions. They are seeking a New Grad Fuel Rod Engineer to perform standard analysis work for US and international customers, focusing on nuclear safety and quality to ensure error-free work.
Responsibilities
- Participate in introductory training focused on standard analyses and obtain qualifications in the Fuel Performance functional area
- Perform standard analysis work for US and international customers, following approved methodologies, procedures and internal processes on nuclear safety and quality to produce error-free work
- Analyses will support safe plant operation by confirming that fuel rods produce and transfer heat to the reactor coolant system
- This confirmation will also prevent the release of fission byproducts
- Additionally, analyses will provide initial (pre-transient) fuel rod conditions as input to downstream safety analyses
- Develop skills necessary to assume more independent assignments and verify standard evaluations and analyses performed by others
- Support emergent issues and interface with our customers and other teams within Westinghouse to support safe plant operation
- Plan and schedule own work to meet assignment requirement within schedule and budget requirements
- Participate on project teams and communicate with responsible project managers the nature and status of work projects
- Identify and recommend improvements in process and tools on a continuing basis and support implementation
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Nuclear) or related Discipline (e.g., Materials) required
- Minimum 3.0 GPA
- 0+ years of engineering experience
- Apply fundamental engineering principles
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Nuclear) or related Discipline (e.g., Materials) preferred
- Computer programming skills helpful
Benefits
- Comprehensive Medical benefits which could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions options
- Wellness Programs designed to support employees in maintaining their health and well-being including Employee Assistance Program providing support for our employees and their household members
- 401(k) with Company Match Contributions to support employees' retirement
- Paid Vacations and Company Holidays
- Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements to promote work-life balance
- Educational Reimbursement and Comprehensive Career Programs to help employees grow in their careers
- Global Recognition and Service Programs to celebrate employee accomplishments and service
- Employee Referral Program
Company Overview
- Westinghouse Electric Company provides innovative and secure nuclear technology solutions. It was founded in 1886, and is headquartered in Cranberry, Pennsylvania, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is http://www.westinghousenuclear.com.
Company H1B Sponsorship
- Westinghouse Electric Company has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2025, 2 in 2023, 1 in 2022, 2 in 2021, 4 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.