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Reference #: 20349 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.

Are you a highly motivated individual interested in being part of an innovative research team supporting advanced accident tolerant fuels? Do you have a BSc or MSc in Materials Science, Nuclear Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or closely related field, and the curiosity and drive to plan, structure and successfully realize advanced materials examinations? Do you enjoy working on challenging projects? Are you also 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 talents while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace. If this sounds like an environment you would thrive in, we have an exciting opportunity for an Engineer focusing on advanced materials examinations in our global Fuel Materials Innovation team. Our group members are based in the USA and Europe, and we are part of Westinghouse's Fuel Engineering organization.

As a member of our team your main responsibility will be to plan, structure and successfully realize advanced examinations of materials for fuel assemblies for existing and future nuclear reactors. Our team's focus areas encompass materials for all parts of the fuel assemblies, from the ceramic uranium pellets to metallic components such as Zr-based fuel cladding, and surface coatings for Accident Tolerant Fuel (ATF).

Your Day-to-Day You will be one of our key resources in assuring that we acquire the fuel performance data needed for models and methods development, as well as licensing of next generation materials solutions, and your day-to-day activities will include: Plan, structure, track and secure the progress in advanced examinations of materials for fuel assemblies for existing and future nuclear reactors. Work collaboratively with Westinghouse's global team of specialists to assure that the Post-Irradiation Examination (PIE) campaigns provide the fuel performance data required for our models and methods development, as well as licensing of next generation materials solutions. Work collaboratively with our partners at the main laboratories to successfully execute and finalize advanced PIE campaigns. Perform analysis of test data and generate technical reports documenting the analysis. Identify and define technical issues and challenges and drive successful resolution.

This role is initially remote and can, if desired, develop into a role at one of our main sites, e.g., the Churchill facility near Pittsburgh, PA, or the Columbia Fuel Fabrication Facility (CFFF) near Columbia, SC.

Who you are: You have an advanced degree in materials and a strong scientific and engineering interest in the field. You have professional experience, an eagerness to further develop your skills and a drive to learn. As a successful candidate you will bring the following to the team: BSc or MSc in Materials Science, Nuclear Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or closely related field with 2+ years of professional experience or equivalent combination of degree and experience. Experience from planning and execution of advanced PIE programs. Strong communication and cooperation skills. Enjoy working in challenging projects, both independently and in teams. Professional working proficiency in English, both speaking and writing.

Why Westinghouse? Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry's first choice for safe, cle n, 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 Westinghouse offers competitive benefits to all our employees around the globe to keep them healthy and enhance their well-being. In the U.S. the following are representative of what we offer: Competitive Salary Comprehensive Health, Wellness and Income Protection Benefits 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match Paid Vacations and Holidays Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements Educational Reimbursement Program Employee Referral Program While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 9,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com. EOE of Minorities / Females / Vets / Disability. Get connected with Westinghouse on social media: Twitter | Facebook | LinkedIn| YouTube

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As an equal opportunity employer, Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnams Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact Westinghouse for assistance.