Director, eVinci Design Enginering

Job Title: Director – eVinci Design Engineering

 

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 Director, eVinci Design Engineering.

 

Direct and lead the multiple Engineering groups associated with eVinci Design Engineering.  The groups reporting to the eVinci Technology Director will be responsible for overall Technical Integration, System & Equipment Design, Component Design, Equipment Handling and Tooling, Instrumentation & Controls, Electrical, Plant Engineering including Civil/Structures and Layout, as well as overall Configuration Management, as well as Operations and Training.  The eVinci Engineering Design Director will be responsible for development of design deliverables necessary to support manufacturing and construction of all aspects of the eVinci reactor and facility design. 

Direct and lead the multiple Engineering groups associated with the performance of engineering design and analysis for various systems and components supporting the eVinci design.  Design engineering require a strong nuclear safety culture, a focus on documentation rigor, and problem-solving capabilities.  Projects within the department span a wide range including short tasks, multi-year efforts, and emergent support of utility outages.

 

Responsibilities include: 

• Lead an organization of approximately 7-8+ engineering groups, with over 100 direct and matrix reports in multiple countries (United States, Canada and Spain), organizational development, personnel development and resource planning, design finalization execution, development of new analysis methodology to address emerging customer and regulatory needs, support critical engineering and licensing of new eVinci projects. 
• Provide technical and operational oversight to assigned personnel, other BU representatives and design organizations
• Develop and grow the organization to support design, analysis, project implementation and emergent business opportunities.
• Ensure training and qualifications of personnel are identified, documented and managed throughout all parts of department leading to a long-term pipeline of talent at all levels.
• Oversee engineering performance relative to scope, schedule, funding and quality of work as well as responsiveness to customers requirements.  
• Direct continual improvement by review of the department’s operations and development and introduce alternative approaches, methods, or equipment/tools to effectively accomplish objectives.
• Manage and ensure compliance with contractual agreements
• In conjunction with other Westinghouse groups, establish strategies for obtaining new business and meeting financial and strategic objectives.
• Participate in preparation of proposals, provide technical leadership and initiate actions to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Consult with other internal functions to provide advance information on potential business opportunities.
• Assist engineering, strategy, business development and project management teams in implementing plans and achieving objectives.
• Provide direct interface and communication to senior Project personnel including Customer, Partners, and Regulators
• 10-20% travel

 

The successful candidate for this position will possess the following:

•  BS Engineeri