Senior Seismic Engineer - Civil, Structural

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.

Senior Seismic Engineer 

Civil Engineer -or- Structural Engineer

 

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.

 

If this sounds like an environment you would thrive in, we have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Seismic Engineer.

 

We can consider all candidates authorized to work in the US without sponsorship now, and in the future.  This position is hybrid in nature requiring 2 days/week on-site in Cranberry Woods, PA in the Greater Pittsburgh Area.  Please note, relocation assistance will not be provided for this position. 

 

Your Day-to-Day:

• Support of civil / structural design activities which include evaluation of soil-structure-interaction effects and characterization of dynamic soil properties.
• Addressing technical issues related to seismic analysis of building structures.
• Addressing technical issues related to the fabrication, assembly, and construction phases of a civil/structural project.  This includes technical justification of design changes and at times requires troubleshooting of emergent technical issues.
• On-Site support at various utilities and smaller projects when required.
• Use of analytical tools such as ANSYS, LS-DYNA, GTSTRUDL, and SASSI
• Aid in maintenance of software compliance records and closure of engineering corrective actions
• Become familiar with applicable industry civil/structural codes and (such as ACI, AISC, ASCE, AWS) standards as well as company policies and procedures.
• Develop engineering sketches and markups using AutoCAD or similar CAD programs.

 

Who You Are:

As a successful candidate, you will bring the following to the team:

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Civil Engineering -or- Structural Engineering.
• 4-10 years of experience required.  
• FE/EIT strongly preferred.
• Prior experience in seismic analysis and soil-structure-interaction analysis is preferred.
• PE certification or plan to obtain PE is preferred.
• Prior industry experience in nuclear industry a plus. 
• Strong computer skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong teamwork skills
• Ability to coordinate and prioritize multiple projects and tasks.

 

Why Westinghouse?

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 Innova