About the role

  • Principal Software Engineer managing software design for control systems and components in nuclear technology at Westinghouse. Leading engineering teams and collaborating on innovative solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the design of software control systems and components.
  • Lead teams of engineers, providing direction in the development of software solutions using a structured design process.
  • Provide technical oversight and mentoring of members of the Engineering team.
  • Operate as project technical lead, working with the project manager and other discipline lead (mechanical/electrical) to ensure project scope, schedule and cost are controlled and accomplished against.
  • Provide software technical support to sales and application engineers during proposal preparation, pre-contract award customer meetings, and compliance matrix development.
  • Support offer development and contract review.
  • Develop standard operating procedures to increase productivity and efficiency of our services and technology that we provide.
  • Develop software design concepts for projects, limited scope modifications, R&D, First of a Kind, and Capital Expense projects.
  • Develop cost software modularity and standardization.
  • Verify work of other engineers on assignments that range from basic to complex.
  • Prepare cost benefit studies.
  • Propose and initiate test programs and evaluate results.
  • Identify areas for product/service improvements.
  • Collaborate globally within Westinghouse alongside other technical leaders/SMEs and nuclear specialists.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering
  • 10+ years of relevant experience.
  • Experience in conceptual software design development reviews and engineering change control processes.
  • Experience in industrial software/controls design, working with Emerson PLCs and Siemens PLCs.
  • Experience with mechanical/electrical machine design.
  • Comfortable leading meetings and giving presentations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Medical benefits which could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions options
  • Wellness Programs designed to support employees in maintaining their health and well-being including Employee Assistance Program providing support for our employees and their household members
  • 401(k) with Company Match Contributions to support employees' retirement
  • Paid Vacations and Company Holidays
  • Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements to promote work-life balance
  • Educational Reimbursement and Comprehensive Career Programs to help employees grow in their careers
  • Global Recognition and Service Programs to celebrate employee accomplishments and service
  • Employee Referral Program

Job title

Principal Software Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

$103,200 - $129,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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