Nuclear Safety Analysis Engineer — Boiling Water Reactor (BWR)

Westinghouse Electric - USA

Cranberry Township, PA(remote)

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$85,200–$106,500 Per Year
SKILLS
Aerospace Engineering, Analysis Skills, Boiling Water Reactor, Customer Relations, Employee Assistance Plan, Licensing, Maintain Compliance, Nuclear Engineering, Safety Engineering, Safety/Work Safety, Team Player
LOCATION
Cranberry Township, PA
POSTED
9 days ago

Do you ask “what if?” and prove it with rigorous analysis?

Join Westinghouse and turn complex LOCA scenarios into confident decisions that keep BWRs safe and efficient.

Role snapshot

  • Perform design‑basis LOCA analyses for BWR units using proprietary system codes.
  • Translate plant drawings/specs into high‑fidelity models.
  • Interrogate results, validate assumptions, and deliver audit‑ready documentation.
  • Field plant‑specific inquiries on LOCA behavior from internal teams and customers.
  • Track and apply plant licensing bases to ensure compliance.
  • Apply and critique correlations for two‑phase flow and heat transfer.
  • Quantify impacts of design or operating changes on safety analyses.

Reporting & location

Reports to the Manager, BWR Safety & Analysis. Work remote within the U.S. or in a hybrid setup in Cranberry Township, PA.

Required background

  • BS in Nuclear, Chemical, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering.
  • 4+ years in the nuclear sector.
  • 4+ years of safety analysis experience.

Proficiency: Engineering Degree.

Pay & perks

Estimated base pay: $85,200 to $106,500 annually, depending on experience, qualifications, and skills.

  • Competitive compensation
  • Medical, wellness, and income protection benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401(k) with company match
  • PTO and holidays
  • Flexible work options
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee referral incentives

Why Westinghouse

We power a safer, cleaner energy future as the nuclear industry’s first choice for safe, clean, and efficient solutions. Our values guide us: Safety & Quality, Integrity & Trust, Customer Focus & Innovation, Speed & Passion to Win, and Teamwork & Accountability.

Global HQ: Cranberry Township, PA | 11,000+ employees | 19 countries. Discover more at westinghousenuclear.com.

Equal Opportunity

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

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