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<p style="margin:24.0pt 0.0cm 12.0pt;text-align:center;font-size:18.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:#345a8a;font-weight:bold">WC&D Principal Engineer</p> <h2 style="margin:10.0pt 0.0cm 0.0cm;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:#4f81bd"><a name="westinghouse-electric-company"></a>Westinghouse Electric Company</h2> <h2 style="margin:10.0pt 0.0cm 0.0cm;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:#4f81bd"><a name="springfield"></a>Springfield</h2> <p style="margin:9.0pt 0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif"><strong>Welcome to the future of nuclear energy</strong>, where Westinghouse Electric Company is leading the field with expertise and innovation to shape the power of tomorrow.</p> <p style="margin:9.0pt 0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif">At Westinghouse, innovation is in our DNA. We are creative. We think differently. We reimagine the possible across the nuclear industry every day.</p> <h3 style="margin:10.0pt 0.0cm 0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:#4f81bd"><a name="about-the-role"></a>About the role:</h3> <p style="margin:9.0pt 0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif">As a WC&D Principal Engineer you will nngineering services for treatment and final storage of radioactive waste including process system design, unit process design, regulatory/licensing interface support, bid development, and overall facility design integration</p> <p style="margin:9.0pt 0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif">You will report to the Waste Characterization and Disposal Manager and be located at Springfield. Position is remote.</p> <h3 style="margin:10.0pt 0.0cm 0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:#4f81bd"><a name="key-responsibilities"></a>Key Responsibilities:</h3> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:2.4px"> <li style="margin:1.8pt 0.0cm 1.8pt 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;text-indent:8.4px">Definition of waste acceptance criteria and complementary procedures and technical specifications</li> <li style="margin:1.8pt 0.0cm 1.8pt 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;text-indent:8.4px">Waste packages activity calculations for Low and Intermediate Level Waste, Very Low Level</li> <li style="margin:1.8pt 0.0cm 1.8pt 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;text-indent:8.4px">Waste, storage units, large dimensions waste like equipment and components and singular waste</li> <li style="margin:1.8pt 0.0cm 1.8pt 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;text-indent:8.4px">Calculation and definition of the scaling factors from the sampling activity results and statistical techniques and applications and radionuclide vectors calculation and validation</li> <li style="margin:1.8pt 0.0cm 1.8pt 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;text-indent:8.4px">Preparation of engineering documents (calculation reports, descriptions, licensing documents, and specifications)</li> <li style="margin:1.8pt 0.0cm 1.8pt 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;text-indent:8.4px">Carrying out production control of waste generation in the Nuclear Power Plants (Quality Assurance process)</li> <li style="margin:1.8pt 0.0cm 1.8pt 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;text-indent:8.4px">Participation in preparation of proposals (technical descriptions, calculation of efforts)</li> <li style="margin:1.8pt 0.0cm 1.8pt 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;text-indent:8.4px">Resolve and provide technical leadership for complex, emergent and industry issues, and interface with our customers and other teams within Westinghouse</li> <li style="margin:1.8pt 0.0cm 1.8pt 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;text-indent:8.4px">Resolve and provide technical leadership for special projects· Lead engineering design and analyses and propose solutions to complex problems that are not well defined</li> <li style="margin:1.8pt 0.0cm 1.8pt 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;text-indent:8.4px">Coordinate and integrate complex technical projects that encompass diverse teams; achieve established budget and schedule requirements, manage project risks, and develop mitigation strategies</li> <li style="margin:1.8pt 0.0cm 1.8pt 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;text-indent:8.4px">Provide technical leadership for general code, procedure, and method development updates</li> <li style="margin:1.8pt 0.0cm 1.8pt 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;text-indent:8.4px">Mentor mid‑level and senior engineers, helping them grow in technical breadth and depth and coach less‑experienced engineers</li> <li style="margin:1.8pt 0.0cm 1.8pt 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;text-indent:8.4px">Translate business needs into scalable and maintainable technical solutions.</li> <li style="margin:1.8pt 0.0cm 1.8pt 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;text-indent:8.4px">Represent the engineering organization in audits, technical reviews, and external collaborations when needed</li> </ul> <h3 style="margin:10.0pt 0.0cm 0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:#4f81bd"><a name="qualifications"></a>Qualifications:</h3> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:2.4px"> <li style="margin:1.8pt 0.0cm 1.8pt 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;text-indent:8.4px">Bachelor's degree in Science (Physics or Chemistry) or engineering</li> <li style="margin:1.8pt 0.0cm 1.8pt 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;text-indent:8.4px">At least 10 years of relevant experience in projects in the field of characterization engineering and acceptance of nuclear waste</li> <li style="margin:1.8pt 0.0cm 1.8pt 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;text-indent:8.4px">Good knowledge about nuclear waste management systems</li> <li style="margin:1.8pt 0.0cm 1.8pt 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;text-indent:8.4px">Fluency in Spanish: must speak and write Spanish perfectly.</li> <li style="margin:1.8pt 0.0cm 1.8pt 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;text-indent:8.4px">Fluent in English with proven reporting skills</li> <li style="margin:1.8pt 0.0cm 1.8pt 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;text-indent:8.4px">MS Office products knowledge</li> <li style="margin:1.8pt 0.0cm 1.8pt 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;text-indent:8.4px">Strong technical interest, predisposition for multi-tasking, flexibility, understanding of project priorities and teamwork abilities</li> <li style="margin:1.8pt 0.0cm 1.8pt 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;text-indent:8.4px">Working in international teams</li> <li style="margin:1.8pt 0.0cm 1.8pt 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;text-indent:8.4px">Travelling and onsite activities (worldwide)</li> <li style="margin:1.8pt 0.0cm 1.8pt 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;text-indent:8.4px">Driving License</li> </ul> <p style="margin:9.0pt 0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif">#LI-Remote</p> <h3 style="margin:10.0pt 0.0cm 0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:#4f81bd"><a name="why-westinghouse"></a>Why Westinghouse?</h3> <p style="margin:9.0pt 0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif">We know that to put forth your best effort, you need to be challenged and enjoy what you do in a supportive and respectful environment. We aim to maintain this balance by offering our employees the amenities, benefits and training they need to reach personal and professional goals.</p> <p style="margin:9.0pt 0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif"><strong>Below is an example of what employees in the UK can expect:</strong></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:2.4px"> <li style="margin:1.8pt 0.0cm 1.8pt 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;text-indent:8.4px">Attractive remuneration</li> <li style="margin:1.8pt 0.0cm 1.8pt 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;text-indent:8.4px">Great benefits for your convenience and safety: <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:2.4px"> <li style="margin:1.8pt 0.0cm 1.8pt 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;text-indent:8.4px">Peer-to-peer recognition program.</li> <li style="margin:1.8pt 0.0cm 1.8pt 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;text-indent:8.4px">Life insurance</li> <li style="margin:1.8pt 0.0cm 1.8pt 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;text-indent:8.4px">Pension plan</li> <li style="margin:1.8pt 0.0cm 1.8pt 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;text-indent:8.4px">Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and household members</li> </ul> </li> <li style="margin:1.8pt 0.0cm 1.8pt 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;text-indent:8.4px">Learning and development opportunities.</li> <li style="margin:1.8pt 0.0cm 1.8pt 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif;text-indent:8.4px">We encourage our employees to participate in community service events and other team-building activities to strengthen their bonds and inspire each other.</li> </ul> <p style="margin:9.0pt 0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif"><strong>You can learn more about Westinghouse by visiting</strong> <a href="http://www.westinghousenuclear.com">http://www.westinghousenuclear.com</a>.</p> <p style="margin:9.0pt 0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif">Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.</p> <p style="margin:9.0pt 0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif"><strong>Get connected with Westinghouse on social media:</strong> <a href="https://twitter.com/WECNuclear"><strong>Twitter</strong></a> <strong>|</strong> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/WestinghouseNuclear"><strong>Facebook</strong></a> <strong>|</strong> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/westinghouse-electric-company/"><strong>LinkedIn</strong></a><strong>|</strong> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/WestinghouseNuclear"><strong>YouTube</strong></a></p>