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Fluid Systems Engineer

Westinghouse Electric Company

Cranberry Township, NC · HybridJob$58–73K/yrPosted 2w agoStill listed today

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Compensation
$58–73K/yr
Location
Cranberry Township, NCHybrid
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree, required

Job overview

The Fluid Systems Engineer designs, develops, and maintains fluid systems for nuclear power plants, including operating plant uprates and advanced reactors. The role owns system requirements and specifications, P&IDs, and detailed piping design, and performs thermal-hydraulic and piping network engineering analyses. It is hybrid, with two days per week onsite at Westinghouse’s Cranberry Township headquarters.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Equipment Sizing, nice to haveFluid Network Analysis, nice to haveProblem Solving, nice to haveTechnical Communication, nice to haveTechnical Presentations, nice to haveTravel, nice to haveMathcad, nice to haveMATLAB, nice to haveJupyter, nice to havePython, nice to haveVBA, nice to haveTesting Analysis, nice to haveASME Standards, nice to haveAPI Standards, nice to haveDesign Change Control, nice to haveRequirements Management, nice to have

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Engineering, requiredGPA 3.0+, requiredEngineer in Training Certification or Professional Engineer License, nice to have

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

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. About the role:

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.

As a Fluid Systems Engineer you will be responsible for the design development and maintenance of various fluid systems within the nuclear power plant. You will be involved in major projects, whether for operating plant uprates or for the development of our advanced reactors. A Fluid Systems engineer is the owner of the system requirements, and creates and updates the system specification. The engineer is also responsible for the design, owning the creation and the maintenance of the system P&ID, as well as overseeing the detailed piping design. A Fluid Systems engineer will perform the thermal-hydraulic and piping networks engineering design and analysis tasks.

You will report to the Engineering Manager of Nuclear Process & Power Conversion Systems. This position is hybrid, requiring 2 days/week on-site at the Westinghouse Global Headquarters facility in Cranberry Township, PA in the Greater Pittsburgh Area.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop pump, valve, heat exchanger, HVAC, or other equipment sizing requirements for plant design or modifications.

  • Perform steady-state and dynamic fluid network analyses.

  • Identify problems and propose solutions to projects and tasks that are assigned

  • Communicate nature and status of work performed to appropriate technical lead and management

  • Participate in customer, vendor, and regulator meetings to present technical materials and justification of services and product designs

  • Perform work within established scope, budgetary and schedule requirements

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering: Mechanical, Chemical, or Nuclear

  • New Grads encouraged to apply

  • Minimum 3.0 GPA

  • Experience with MathCad, MATLAB, Jupyter/Python or VBA is preferred

  • Familiarity with testing and testing analyses

  • Ability to travel

Beneficial:

  • 1+ years of experience with ASME or API standards

  • Experience with design change control or requirements management

  • Engineer in Training Certification or Professional Engineer License

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 $58,400 to $73,000 per year.​

#LI-Hybrid Why Westinghouse?

Our benefits package is tailored to meet the diverse needs of our employees, while also promoting wellness and career growth. The following are representative of what we offer:

• 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

Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry's first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We enable our delivery of this vision by living our value system:

• Safety and Quality

• Integrity and Trust

• Customer Focus and Innovation

• Speed and Passion to Win

• Teamwork and Accountability

While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 11,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com.

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

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How this job compares

Set against the 7,635 open Mechanical Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$58–73K/yr
  • North Carolina median$100–160K/yr85 salary ranges
  • US median$107–160K/yr4,627 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $66K, is 48% below the North Carolina median midpoint ($126K) — in the lowest quarter of Mechanical Engineer salary ranges in North Carolina.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 163 open Mechanical Engineer jobs in North Carolina and 7,635 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in North Carolina
Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Mechanical Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 6,365 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 5,220 of the 7,635 open Mechanical Engineer jobs (68%) 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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