Sr. Mechanical Engr

Advance your career in the dynamic nuclear power industry by joining the worldwide, motivated team of employees at Westinghouse Electric Company, the global leader in nuclear operations, experience and technology. We are currently seeking a Senior Mechanical/Design Engineer to work within our Manufacturing Engineering department, based out of Rock Hill, SC, the Senior Mechanical Engineer will assume engineering responsibility for major manufacturing activity for equipment and processes for use in commercial nuclear power plants. Design and execute capital project plans for cost effective manufacturing processes. The successful candidate will have knowledge of manual and CNC machining of small and components for specialized tooling. In addition, the ability to design new and improved tooling and machining equipment is required.The successful candidate will have:- A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline;- Minimum of 5 years experience in machining, welding, assembly and testing;- Effective project management and communication skills.- Familiarity with certain ASME Code and industry requirements related to nuclear power plant equipment, systems, and operations is highly desirable. Westinghouse technology is the basis for nearly half of the world's nuclear power plants. We are committed to ensuring that nuclear power remains a clean, safe, and environmentally sound way to produce electricity. Westinghouse welcomes enthusiastic, dedicated, and innovative individuals with a comprehensive benefits package including Competitive Pay, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, STD & LTD, Life & Accident Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Savings Plan, Pension Plan and Paid Vacation. We also offer a number of Work/Life Programs such as Flextime and a variety of Training and Development opportunities. EOE/Affirmative Action Join us in energizing our world! LOCATION: Rock Hill, SC 29731 STATUS: Full Time, Employee JOB CATEGORY: Engineering REFERENCE CODE: 6735BR.1290 Westinghouse Fast Facts: Westinghouse technology is the basis for nearly 50 percent of the world's operating commercial nuclear power plants. Our primary vision is to be the customers' choice to supply leading-edge nuclear technology to satisfy the world's growing demand for energy. We strive to do this by: Acting with integrity and respect for others Being safe and environmentally responsible Committing to achieving success for our customers Delivering value and profit Excelling in our operations Westinghouse serves the needs of utility, government, and industrial customers in power-related industries through three distinct businesses: Nuclear Services, Nuclear Fuel, and Nuclear Power Plants. Nuclear energy originates from the splitting of uranium atoms in a process called fission. At the power plant, the fission process is used to generate heat for producing steam, which is used by a turbine to generate electricity. Click here to see "How a Nuclear Plant Works" The Westinghouse AP1000 is ready for global use. China will build four AP1000s, beginning in 2009. The AP1000 has also passed all the steps for compliance with European Utility Requirements. And, the AP1000 is the only Generation III+ plant to receive design certification my the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission, with many US utilities already having selected the AP1000 as their technology of choice.