Control Systems Engineer
Warrendale, OR · HybridContract / Full-time$40–50/hrPosted 1w agoStill listed today
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Job overview
The Setpoint and Control Systems Engineer supports Reactor Trip System and Engineered Safety Feature Actuation System setpoint uncertainty analysis and statistical data analysis. The contractor works with subject matter experts across nuclear subsystems, applying Westinghouse Setpoint Methodology and preparing reports for internal and external customers. The role is hybrid in Warrendale, Pennsylvania, and is scheduled for 40 hours per week.
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Full job description
Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, 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. Opportunity Overview:
Setpoint and Control Systems Engineer
This is a WTSS Contractor Opportunity working a hybrid schedule in Warrendale, PA. Working 40 hours per week, you will report to the Supervisor, Setpoint and Control Systems.
This is an opportunity for an engineering contractor supporting Reactor Trip System (RTS) and Engineered Safety Feature Actuation System (ESFAS) Setpoint Uncertainty Analysis, and data / statistical analysis. You will work with numerous subject matter experts in multiple nuclear subsystems to ensure the successful completion of the various tasks.
Your Day-to-Day:
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Perform and maintain uncertainty analysis using the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) approved Westinghouse Setpoint Methodology (WSM) for both AP1000 plants and other domestic nuclear plants.
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Perform statistical / data analyses to examine the instrument performance (drift) over time, and to project performance over a longer time period.
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Ensure that the surveillance extensions are adequately addressed in the setpoint uncertainty analysis.
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Scoping and cost estimating the impacts of design changes on existing designs.
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Support Project Management on schedule creation.
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Compose clear reports on the above tasks for internal and external customers.
Who You Are:
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Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Nuclear Engineering or Master's Degree in Mechanical or Nuclear Engineering with 10+ years of work experience.
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Previous knowledge of overall design and operation of Pressurized Water Reactors (PWR) and systems.
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Statistics and data analysis.
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Proficient in Microsoft Office.
Our Safety Pledge to You:
If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple!
Why WECTEC Staffing Services?
WECTEC Staffing Services delivers customer-focused solutions, offering everything from high-volume, cost-effective staffing to specialized niche roles, while maintaining best-in-class service. Our employees bring expertise across technical and corporate functions, supporting international contracts in over five countries. We invite you to explore opportunities within our distinguished global talent network.
WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following:
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Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
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401(k) Savings Plan
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Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions
We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $40/hour to $50/hour.
WECTEC Staffing Services continues to successfully place professional and technical resources into key roles globally. You can learn more by visiting www.wectecstaffing.com
You can submit your completed application, and explore other available options, using the following link: careers.westinghousenuclear.com
Get connected with WECTEC Staffing Services on social media: LinkedIn
Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities
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This is a hybrid remote/in-office role.
How this job compares
Set against the 306 open Control Systems Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 306 open Control Systems Engineer jobs across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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- Experience
- Control Systems Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 7 years (263 postings).
- Education
- 212 of the 306 open Control Systems Engineer jobs (69%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
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