Principal Engineer

Principal Engineer Westinghouse Electric Company 401(k) United States, Pennsylvania, Madison Apr 28, 2026 Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace. As a Principal Engineer on the Reactor Component Upgrades and Major Programs (RCUMP) team, you will be responsible for engineering support for all project management processes for moderate to high complexity projects or a portfolio of lower complexity projects, leading medium-sized teams (average 10-30 team members). You will report to the Sr. Manager of Reactor Component Upgrades and be located at our Waltz Mill facility in Madison, PA.

Key Responsibilities:

Support inputs for proposal process for upcoming opportunities, as assigned. Support the development of cost estimates and offers for operating plants support and modifications. Support and/or drive customer negotiations. Support all aspects of planning process including authoring project management plans and developing scope, schedule, and cost baselines as well as risk and stakeholder registers per Westinghouse Project Management Requirements (WPMR). Development of design documentation for safety and non-safety related hardware and tooling ; this includes manufacturing drawings, functional and design specifications, as well as qualification reports. Use interpersonal skills to cultivate positive relationships with team, customer, and other stakeholders (e.g., internal management) in a matrix environment to facilitate successful project completion as well as identify opportunities for additional business growth. Identify, assess, and implement improvement or recovery opportunities that will promote successful project delivery. Use and support Westinghouse project management systems and controls for various projects assuring senior management is provided up-to-date and accurate reports of each project status. Use and support Westinghouse project management systems and controls for various projects assuring senior management is provided up-to-date and accurate reports of each project status. Support financial planning through accurately forecasting spending on assigned projects. A successful candidate will be highly motivated, willing to take ownership of challenges and customer focused. Individuals with familiarity with the commercial nuclear industry, global work experience and business acumen are preferred.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree. Applicable disciplines are Engineering, Business, Construction Management or related technical discipline. 5+ years of experience 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 $103,200.00 to $129,000.00. #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