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Licensing Engineer II

Westinghouse Electric Company

Cranberry Township, NC · HybridJob$69–87K/yrPosted 2w agoStill listed today

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Compensation
$69–87K/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 Licensing Engineer II supports licensing and regulatory strategy for Westinghouse’s operating nuclear fleet, with a focus on the US fleet. The role contributes to licensing documents, evaluates engineering design changes for regulatory requirements, and supports resolution of issues that could affect an operating plant license. It reports to the Operating Plants Licensing Manager for Global Licensing and offers hybrid work arrangements at specified US engineering offices.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

10 CFR 50.59 Evaluations, nice to haveLicense Amendments, nice to haveTopical Reports, nice to haveNRC Regulations, nice to haveNuclear Industry Guidance, nice to haveTechnical Specifications, nice to haveRegulatory Guides, nice to haveNuclear Plant Design, nice to haveNuclear Plant Operations, nice to haveNuclear Work Processes, nice to have

Qualifications

3 Years Experience, requiredBachelor of Science in Engineering, requiredMechanical Engineering, nice to haveElectrical Engineering, nice to haveNuclear Engineering, nice to haveChemical Engineering, 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.

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 Licensing Engineer ll you will have a unique opportunity to contribute to the licensing and regulatory strategy of the operating nuclear fleet, ensuring compliance with domestic and international standards. If you are passionate about nuclear innovation and ready to play an important role in the evolution of clean energy, we invite you to bring your expertise to our dynamic and growing team.

You will report to the Operating Plants Licensing Manager for Global Licensing and will directly support the exciting growth in global nuclear power, with a focus on the US fleet.

Hybrid work arrangements (typically 2 days in an office) are available at one of the Westinghouse US Engineering Office locations including Cranberry Woods, PA, Rock Hill, SC, or Columbia, SC.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support more senior engineering personnel in development efforts creating licensing documents for submittal to Westinghouse customers and regulatory agencies

  • Collaborate and build relationships with multiple engineering teams to create licensing inputs

  • Participate in internal, customer, and regulatory meetings to present technical materials

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

  • Perform work within established scope, budgetary and schedule requirements

  • Evaluate engineering design changes for regulatory requirements

  • Support the resolution of emergent issues with the potential to impact an operating plant license

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 3 years of experience

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering (typically Mechanical, Electrical, Nuclear, or Chemical)

Beneficial:

  • Nuclear licensing skills like development of 10 CFR 50.59 evaluations, License Amendments, and topical reports

  • Familiar w/ NRC regulations and nuclear industry guidance, including technical specifications and regulatory guides

  • Familiar w/ nuclear power plant design, operation, and work processes

  • Ability to travel within US (<10% travel expected to support customer, industry, or regulator activities)

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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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 595 open Nuclear Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$69–87K/yr
  • North Carolina median$85–129K/yr37 salary ranges
  • US median$100–153K/yr487 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $78K, is 27% below the North Carolina median midpoint ($107K) — in the lowest quarter of Nuclear Engineer salary ranges in North Carolina.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 50 open Nuclear Engineer jobs in North Carolina and 595 across the US. 9% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in North Carolina
Experience
This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Nuclear Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (527 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 420 of the 595 open Nuclear Engineer jobs (71%) 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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