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About the role:

As a Ceramics Engineer 2 you will apply knowledge of ceramics and materials science to support the development or enhancement of uranium-based oxides and related materials for nuclear applications, translating engineering requirements into manufacturing instructions, development and execution of test plans and preparation of engineering analyses and calculations. You will report to the Materials and Fuel Rod Design Manager. This is a hybrid role, located in Columbia, SC.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform design changes to support manufacturability improvements

Work with manufacturing to address and resolve materials-related manufacturing issues

Work in multifaceted teams with focus on new product development or issue resolution

Work with customers, national laboratories, and universities for collaborative development programs to develop advanced materials and work with both internal and external testing laboratories

Implement hands-on materials testing programs in a test lab or production environment

Plan and schedule own work to meet assignment requirement within schedule and budget requirements

Participate in project teams and communicate with responsible project managers the nature and status of work projects

Qualifications:

Masters degree in Ceramics or Materials Engineering or a related Discipline (e.g., Chemical, Nuclear etc.) preferred or recognized equivalent required

Minimum 0-3 years of engineering experience required

Beneficial:

Hands-on experience with ceramics including fabrication and processing We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $69,200 to $86,500 per year. #LI-Hybrid Why Westinghouse?

Our benefits package is tailored to meet the diverse needs of our employees, while also promoting wellness and career growth. The following are representative of what we offer: 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 Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry's first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We enable our delivery of this vision by living our value system: Safety and Quality Integrity and Trust Customer Focus and Innovation Speed and Passion to Win Teamwork and Accountability While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 11,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com. Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities Get connected with Westinghouse on social media: Twitter | Facebook | LinkedIn| YouTube