Electrical Engineer

Westinghouse is seeking an Electrical Engineer for a 12+ month project supporting our nuclear cleitn in Mineral, VA.

 

High Level Project Overview:
The candidate will fill a position as an Electrical Engineer for the Subsequent License Renewal (SLR) Program. This project is a 10+ year effort to upgrade systems throughout the power plant to ensure the long term reliability of the North Anna Power Station. This role works with a cross-functional team of station stakeholders, project leads, and project managers to evaluate modifications to the plant design. Responsibilities include,
• Reviewing and/or preparing engineering products (e.g., Design / Engineering Change packages, Specifications, Calculations, Technical Evaluations.)
• Providing a high level of understanding in the area of Cathodic Protection.
• Overseeing contracted engineering work and ensuring consistency and compliance with client and industry standards.
• Interfacing with the primary equipment supplier and project stakeholders to support technical reviews and input.
• Analyzing engineering risk and failure modes and incorporating mitigating strategies in the designs.
• Reporting and presenting status to engineering team lead, project managers, and management team on a periodic basis.
• Supporting construction / implementation phase (e.g., design updates, field change evaluations, resolution of technical issues).

 

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience
The knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences required for entry into this job include the following:
• 5+ years of relevant engineering experience,
• Full knowledge of engineering theories and principles,
• Skilled in use of advanced techniques and modification and extension of theories, precepts and practices of the field and related sciences and disciplines,
• In depth knowledge of pipeline corrosion mechanisms, corrosion prevention/control best practices, and cathodic protection design and troubleshooting,
• Experience with in-situ pipeline non-destructive examination including, corrosion profiling, magnetic particle inspection, defect assessment, and remaining strength/fitness-for-service calculation and processes (ASME B31G/RSTRENG or equivalent)
• Strong oral and written communication skills (includes technical writing),
• Strong personal computer skills,
• Ability to think analytically and solve complex problems,
• Ability to interpret codes, regulations, and practices,
• In depth knowledge of various computer applications, with the ability to manipulate personal computer applications and perform engineering calculations using applicable software programs (e.g. Matlab, Excel, etc.);
• Equally effective working independently or in team environment,
• Proven decision-making skills,
• Ability to process information quickly and effectively manage multiple tasks,
• Strong planning, organizational and project management skills.

Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description
• AMPP/NACE CP2 (Cathodic Protection Technician) required.
• PE License preferred.

 

Why WECTEC Staffing Services?

WECTEC Staffing Services provides customer-focused solutions with offerings ranging from high-volume and low-cost to specialized niche solutions, never compromising on delivering best-in-class customer service to both our clients and our employees each day.

WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following:

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

 

EOE of Minorities / Females / Vets / Disability.

 

 

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EOE of Minorities / Females / Vets / Disability.

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