APX Project Engineer II
Cranberry Township, NC · HybridJob$69–87K/yrPosted 5 days agoStill listed today
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Job overview
The Project Engineer supports new plant opportunities within Westinghouse’s AP Technology Deployment group and contributes to AP1000 project development for international new-build markets. The role spans nuclear plant design topics and coordinates engineering commitments across groups and departments. It also supports global bid and proposal efforts, addresses technical challenges, and offers opportunities to develop as a technical or business leader.
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About the role:
As a Project Engineer - AP Technology Deployment group you will the support new Plant opportunities.
You will be part of our AP1000 Project Development Engineering team and will engage on a vast set of nuclear power plant design topics to support Westinghouse's International new build market development.
This role is an opportunity for growth for those looking to develop as a technical leader or business leader. Support will go beyond one specific discipline, spanning the new nuclear reactor design and supporting the development of a large network within Westinghouse.
You will report to the Project Engineering Manager and work a mobile/hybrid role in Cranberry, PA.
Key Responsibilities:
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Assess incoming customer requests, develop response plan.
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Compile existing technical design information across multiple technical areas into reports.
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Work with different engineering groups and other departments involved in a new build project to lead the delivery of engineering commitments on time and with the appropriate quality.
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Support several aspects of future bid and proposal efforts in multiple countries in Europe but also globally.
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Troubleshoot technical challenges and develop recovery plans.
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Be a lead contact for Functional Area Leads and Project Coordinators.
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Represent your discipline in project review meetings.
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Apply engineering principles to integrate diverse input
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Facilitate collaboration and partner engagement.
Qualifications:
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Bachelor's degree in engineering required (Mechanical, Electrical, Nuclear, or Chemical)
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3 +years of applicable experience required
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Previous experience on AP1000 or AP300 is beneficial
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Ability to travel internationally as projects require (up to 10% for peak times)
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Cognizance in at least one of the following technical areas:
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Design & Analysis: NSSS components, piping, electrical, and civil/structural
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Systems Engineering: Nuclear systems, turbine island, plant layout
We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $69,200 to $86,500 per year.
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How this job compares
Set against the 697 open Project Engineering jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$69–87K/yr
- US median$108–164K/yr297 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $78K, is 42% below the US median midpoint ($134K) — in the lowest quarter of Project Engineering salary ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 16 open Project Engineering jobs in North Carolina and 697 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience — less than three in four Project Engineering postings that state a minimum ask for (median 6 years, across 488 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 307 of the 697 open Project Engineering jobs (44%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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