
Senior Project Engineer
Newington, NHJob$85–107K/yrPosted 3w agoStill listed 3 days ago
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The Senior Project Engineer leads manufacturing projects from contract award through final delivery, coordinating with supply chain, project controls, design, and quality engineering. The role supports fabrication, machining, and inspection activities and is based 100% onsite in Newington, New Hampshire. It also provides technical leadership, resolves manufacturing issues, and mentors less-experienced engineers.
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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 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:
As a Senior Project Engineer you will lead manufacturing projects from contract award through final delivery. We are looking for close collaboration with teams including supply chain, project controls, design, and quality engineering—to ensure successful execution of fabrication, machining, and inspection activities.
You will report to the Engineering Manager and be located at Newington, NH. You will support this role 100% onsite
Key Responsibilities:
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Be a technical lead for high-complexity, high-risk, or important manufacturing projects. These projects span from contract award through final delivery. Manufacture readiness, technical execution, schedule, and contract compliance.
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Develop and issue purchase requisitions for raw materials and components following contract requirements.
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Create detailed manufacturing flow charts and support project controls in developing production schedules.
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Review complex shop travelers, manufacturing plans, and technical instructions. Ensure that fabrication, machining, inspection, and testing requirements are complete, accurate, executable, and aligned with applicable drawings, specifications, codes, and contract requirements.
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Lead development and selection of fixtures, tooling, manufacturing methods, and process improvements; resolve competing technical requirements and document the basis for manufacturing decisions.
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Lead manufacturing-readiness reviews for critical or first-of-a-kind work. During these reviews, confirm that personnel, materials, tooling, procedures, inspection requirements, hold points, and contingency plans are in place before execution. Additionally, lead pre-job briefings.
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Investigate and resolve non-conformances in collaboration with our teams and external customers.
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Provide senior-level technical support to operations, on escalated manufacturing issues, coordinate recovery actions, and mentor less-experienced engineers in project execution and manufacturing.
Qualifications:
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Bachelor's degree in engineering.
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Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with exposure to welding, machining, and non-destructive testing (Nondestructive Testing).
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Proficiency in CAD software.
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Interpret engineering drawings, including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. We estimate the base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon qualifications, to be $85,200 to $106,500 per year.
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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
Get connected with Westinghouse on social media: Twitter | Facebook | LinkedIn| YouTube
How this job compares
Set against the 4,798 open Project Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$85–107K/yr
- US median$96–143K/yr2,596 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $96K, is 19% below the US median midpoint ($119K) — in the lowest quarter of Project Engineer salary ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 15 open Project Engineer jobs in New Hampshire and 4,798 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
- Kiewit178 open
- Stantec155 open
- J.E. Dunn Construction Company148 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Project Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (3,795 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 2,953 of the 4,798 open Project Engineer jobs (62%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.
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