Manufacturing Equipment Electrical Controls Specialist

Let’s talk about your next challenge

Do you enjoy turning complex manufacturing problems into elegant electrical and controls solutions? Do you thrive in environments where concepting, estimating, designing, installing, and testing all live under one roof? If yes, you’ll feel at home at Westinghouse’s Columbia Fuel Fabrication Facility.

What you’ll do

- Translate project requirements into robust designs for power distribution (DC, single-phase AC, three-phase AC) and controls.

- Modernize or implement control system hardware to meet evolving process needs.

- Specify instrumentation, servos, and drives that deliver reliable performance.

- Develop and update P&IDs, electrical elementaries, and loop sheets.

- Create technical packages for procurement, installation, commissioning, and qualification.

- Build ROM estimates and phased timelines that keep projects predictable.

- Communicate progress and risks to stakeholders from the shop floor to senior leadership.

Where and how you’ll work

- Location: Columbia, SC

- Team: Design Engineering and Plant Modifications

- Reporting to: Manager, Design Engineering and Project Management

- Work style: Hybrid (remote/in-office)

What you bring

- Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering (or related discipline with deep I&C experience).

- 5–10 years of relevant experience, preferably in manufacturing with equipment modifications.

- Comfort with Allen Bradley PLCs, Honeywell Experion DCS, instrumentation and controls design, and project engineering.

Pay transparency

The base salary range for this role, dependent on experience, qualifications, and skills, is $103,200.00 to $129,000.00 per year.

Perks and benefits

- Comprehensive medical, wellness, and income protection

- 401(k) + company match

- Paid time off and holidays

- Flexible work options

- Tuition reimbursement

- Employee referral incentives

Grow your toolkit

- PLC troubleshooting, programming, and wiring

- Industrial/manufacturing engineering methods

- Heavy equipment repair and automation troubleshooting

- Electrical schematics; installation practices

- Single-/three-phase power; 120/208/240/480V; high-voltage systems

- Design for Manufacturability (DFM); mechanical design and engineering

- Electrical/electronic systems in production environments

Our culture

We are the global nuclear energy industry’s first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. Our values—Safety and Quality; Integrity and Trust; Customer Focus and Innovation; Speed and Passion to Win; Teamwork and Accountability—shape how we work together. With headquarters in Cranberry Township, PA, and 9,000+ colleagues across 19 countries, you’ll join a community united by impact. Discover more at http://www.westinghousenuclear.com/.

Compliance notes

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

Roles may require access to U.S. export-controlled information; hiring decisions for such positions comply with applicable regulations. Candidates for roles in other countries must meet comparable export controls in those jurisdictions and the U.S.

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