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Westinghouse Electric Company · 6 hours ago

Principal Engineer

Westinghouse Electric Company is committed to providing clean energy solutions and is seeking a Principal Engineer for transmission projects. In this role, you will oversee projects from conception to award, ensuring high-quality deliverables and representing internal and external interests.

Electrical DistributionEnergyNuclear
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Responsibilities

Will work in the Engineering & Construction (E&C) Group and is responsible for transmission projects from conception (Early Stage) through Project award
Will work with the Early-Stage Project Manager to define and influence the project requirements and scope
The Principal Engineer must secure engineering consulting, surveying, and geotechnical resources from a list of approved suppliers by developing a scope of work, securing bids and awarding work through the Integrated Supply Chain (ISC) Group
The Principal Engineer ensures that important deliverables are produced by the engineer of record with high quality, resolving all constraints identified. Deliverables include design criteria, Issued for Bid, Issued for Procurement, Proposal Narratives, and Constructability Assessments
The Principal Engineer is generally responsible for representing E&C's internal and external interests on assigned projects, including presentations and briefings on current progress, issues, and risk mitigation in meetings with multiple levels of management

Qualification

HVDC TransmissionEHV overhead transmissionTransmission proposalsValue engineeringUnderground cable experienceSubmarine cable experience

Required

Experience with transmission proposals
Commercial / with value engineering and solutions development
HVDC Transmission
EHV overhead transmission (500kV+)
Underground or submarine cable experience

Benefits

Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
401(k) Savings Plan
Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

Company

Westinghouse Electric Company

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Westinghouse Electric Company provides innovative and secure nuclear technology solutions.

H1B Sponsorship

Westinghouse Electric Company has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)
2023 (2)
2022 (1)
2021 (2)
2020 (4)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$1.62B
Key Investors
US Department of EnergyExport Development CanadaUK Government
2025-12-08Grant
2024-12-09Debt Financing· $1.45B
2023-07-27Grant· $13.43M

Leadership Team

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Dan Sumner
Interim Chief Executive Officer
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Justin Johnson
Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer
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