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Westinghouse Electric Company · 7 hours ago

LEU+ Field Mechanical Engineer

Hopkins, SC

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$57/hr - $67/hr

7+ years exp

Westinghouse Electric Company is focused on providing clean energy solutions. The LEU+ Field Mechanical Engineer will oversee mechanical construction and equipment installation at the Columbia fuel facility, ensuring compliance with engineering plans and specifications while coordinating with various stakeholders.

Electrical DistributionEnergyNuclear

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

Responsibilities

Collaborate closely with the EPC Contractor, Construction Superintendents, Project Engineers, CFFF Maintenance, and LEU+ Engineering

Support mechanical construction / equipment installation work is performed in accordance with the approved engineering plans, drawings and specifications

Maintain mechanical construction oversight of the project during construction of the building and installation of the manufacturing process, and during commissioning through turnover to operations

Know construction methods, procedures and administrative processes

Coordinate mechanical construction / equipment interfaces and inspection activities, ensuring adherence to plans, specifications, and schedules

Conduct regular jobsite walk-downs

Review for assigned discipline, corrective action, critique and lessons learned activities for assigned discipline to foster problem solving, error prevention, and continual improvement

Prepare reports on project progress, issues, and other relevant information for assigned discipline

Maintain detailed and accurate records of construction activities for assigned discipline, including progress reports, inspection reports, and as-built documentation

Review and approve subcontractor work plans and work packages for assigned discipline

Participate in regular jobsite project meetings and inspections as directed by the Construction Superintendent and Project Engineer

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringNuclear Industry ExperienceTechnical Project ExecutionConstruction Methods KnowledgeOSHA 30-hour CertificationProblem SolvingCommunication SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

A bachelor's degree from an accredited university, specializing in Mechanical Engineering

7 years discipline related Engineering experience

3 years in the nuclear industry

3 years of technical project execution and/or field installation experience as a field engineer or similar role in the nuclear industry

Experience in an engineering, procurement and operations environment, preferably in the nuclear industry

Strong understanding of construction methods, procedures and processes

Knowledge of the theories, principles, practice and techniques for designing structures, piping, and supports, rigging and handling practices, the related standards, regulations, codes

Knowledge of construction codes as they apply in the nuclear industry

Maintain a Security Clearance at a US Nuclear facility

Pass a Westinghouse physical exam, which includes a spirometer for the ability to wear a respirator