Fabrication Follow Engineering Lead
About the role
This role serves as the primary interface between APX Supply Chain and Engineering while providing technical guidance and resolving issues to keep manufacturing on schedule. It involves leading engineering teams in their reviews and route WPRO documentation, ensuring accurate workflow actions, and collaborating closely with Commercial and Delivery Stream Engineers to maintain technical compliance and document control throughout the PO lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- Cook up and approve engineering documents/drawings through Engineering
- Serve as a primary interface across internal engineers at all levels, supply chain, management, maintaining clear and effective communication channels
- Field high-level technical questions on design and fabrication topics, providing timely, accurate guidance
- Lead and coordinate cross-functional workstreams, adjusting priorities as needed to maintain progress against shifting program objectives
- Mentor, train, and develop new and growing team members to elevate overall team capability and technical proficiency
- Provide escalation support to APX engineering and leadership, ensuring timely resolution of technical issues impacting FFE activities
- Review supplier’s technical proposals against project requirements
- Lead supplier deviations and specification exceptions to resolution
- Manage WPRO document workflows—executing Forward, Bypass, or Transfer actions—while reinforcing strong document control discipline
- Partner with Commercial and Delivery Stream Engineers to ensure technical compliance, document traceability, and seamless execution throughout the PO and manufacturing lifecycle
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Nuclear Engineering, or a related field, and at least 5 years of relevant experience in fabrication follow engineering, preferably within the nuclear industry. Experience with Westinghouse products and processes is preferred. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, and a Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions. Additionally, we provide wellness programs, 401(k) with company match contributions, paid vacations and holidays, opportunities for flexible work arrangements, educational reimbursement, and comprehensive career programs.
Pay
The base salary range for this position, dependent upon experience, qualifications, and skills, is estimated to be $116,800 to $146,000 per year.
Schedule
This role is currently hybrid, with some remote work options available.
Contact
To apply, please visit our careers page at www.westinghousenuclear.com/careers.