Mechanical Design Engineer - Entry Level
Westinghouse Electric
Posted Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Posting ID: 23159_crt:1767900425503
Rock Hill, SC
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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.
If this sounds like an environment you would thrive in, we have an exciting opportunity for a entry level Mechanical Engineer.
As a Mechanical Engineer focusing on Balance of Plant (BOP) Layout, you will report to the Manager of BOP Layout Engineering group under the direction of Mechanical and Chemical Process Engineering which is part of the Global Engineering Services organization within Westinghouse.
This position will become hybrid in nature, at the discretion of the manager, typically requiring 3 days/week on-site at the Westinghouse office in Rock Hill, SC. Please note that relocation assistance is not available for this position.
We can only consider applicants who are Authorized to work in the United States without the need for Visa sponsorship. We are not able to consider candidates that require sponsorship as we are unable to sponsor Visa's for this opportunity.
The primary roles within this group include plant site layout, equipment, piping and HVAC layout, plant hazards assessments and other activities for layout. You will focus on projects that are supported out of the Rock Hill office that will include non-nuclear and nuclear plant designs detailing interfaces with systems, equipment, structures, and physical plant arrangement.
Your Day-to-Day:
As a successful candidate, you will bring the following to the team:
Why Westinghouse?
Westinghouse offers competitive benefits to all our employees around the globe to keep them healthy and enhance their well-being. In the U.S. the following are representative of what we offer:
Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Vets/Disability
Get connected with Westinghouse on social media:
Twitter | Facebook | LinkedIn | YouTube
Employment opportunities may require access to information which is subject to the export control regulations of the United States. Hiring decisions for such positions are required by law to be made in compliance with these regulations. Applicants for employment opportunities in other countries must be able to meet the comparable export control requirements of that country and of the United States.
If this sounds like an environment you would thrive in, we have an exciting opportunity for a entry level Mechanical Engineer.
As a Mechanical Engineer focusing on Balance of Plant (BOP) Layout, you will report to the Manager of BOP Layout Engineering group under the direction of Mechanical and Chemical Process Engineering which is part of the Global Engineering Services organization within Westinghouse.
This position will become hybrid in nature, at the discretion of the manager, typically requiring 3 days/week on-site at the Westinghouse office in Rock Hill, SC. Please note that relocation assistance is not available for this position.
We can only consider applicants who are Authorized to work in the United States without the need for Visa sponsorship. We are not able to consider candidates that require sponsorship as we are unable to sponsor Visa's for this opportunity.
The primary roles within this group include plant site layout, equipment, piping and HVAC layout, plant hazards assessments and other activities for layout. You will focus on projects that are supported out of the Rock Hill office that will include non-nuclear and nuclear plant designs detailing interfaces with systems, equipment, structures, and physical plant arrangement.
Your Day-to-Day:
- Support teams for design, fabrication, construction, and maintenance of non-nuclear and large-scale nuclear projects.
- Develop mechanical fluid system piping layout and resolve routing interferences as well as reducing potential physical layout conflicts between commodities.
- Technical coordination between functional areas for plant design and parameters.
- Interface w/engineers in different department and global work locations to support design, fabrication, and construction organizations responding requests for information (RFI's), identify design changes, and address deviations.
- Physical arrangement assessments of nuclear island structures, equipment, piping, commodities, and supports using multi-dimensional E3D design software.
- Author, review and verify engineering designs and conduct in-depth reviews of 3D model and plant designs working w/ WNEXUS.
- Prepare technical reports to satisfy regulatory, code, and contract requirements.
As a successful candidate, you will bring the following to the team:
- BS Mechanical Engineering Required (Other Engineering Disciplines will not be considered for our Mechanical Engineeer position).
- Minimum 3.0 GPA
- 0-3 years' experience; 2023- 2025 Graduate Mechanical Engineers are encouraged to apply.
- 3D modeling software understanding and previous use [E3D software will be utilized, REVIT as another tool in some small projects]
- Visual and spatial design skills
- Leadership and program management skills
Why Westinghouse?
Westinghouse offers competitive benefits to all our employees around the globe to keep them healthy and enhance their well-being. In the U.S. the following are representative of what we offer:
- Competitive Salary
- Comprehensive Health, Wellness and Income Protection Benefits
- 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
- Paid Vacations and Holidays
- Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements
- Educational Reimbursement Program
- Employee Referral Program
- Safety and Quality
- Integrity and Trust
- Customer Focus and Innovation
- Speed and Passion to Win
- Teamwork and Accountability
Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Vets/Disability
Get connected with Westinghouse on social media:
Twitter | Facebook | LinkedIn | YouTube
Employment opportunities may require access to information which is subject to the export control regulations of the United States. Hiring decisions for such positions are required by law to be made in compliance with these regulations. Applicants for employment opportunities in other countries must be able to meet the comparable export control requirements of that country and of the United States.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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