Principal Database Engineer - GIC Tools

Position: Principal Database Engineer - GIC Tools and Applications
Location: Cranberry Township

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 Principal Engineer - I&C (GIC Tools & Applications) you will work with a team of software developers supporting engineering applications in the Westinghouse Instrumentation & Controls organization. As part of this team, you will collaborate with IT and throughout the I&C organization to gather requirements, implement database solutions, and maintain existing databases.

You will report to the Supervisor GIC Tools & Applications and be located at Warrendale, PA office on a hybrid basis.

Key Responsibilities:

* Develop, implement, and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performance database schemas for I&C design & configuration management systems.

* Collaborate with software developers, data analysts, and IT teams to integrate databases into broader systems and support data-driven applications.

* Document database designs, configurations, and standard operating procedures for future reference and compliance.

* Execute assignments independently within project schedule and budgetary requirements.

* Ensure accuracy and completeness of assigned tasks.

Qualifications:

* Minimum of bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or a related technical field.

* Minimum of 5 years' experience in Database Engineering or a similar role.

* Proficiency in Database Administration:

* Knowledge of SQL and with relational databases (MSSQL, Azure, MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL).

* Design and implementation of database structures aligned with user requirements and business needs.

* Development and optimization of SQL queries, stored procedures, and triggers.

* Fundamental knowledge of any of the following is a plus:

* Industry standards governing software design, development, and documentation.

* C#, Java, Python programming languages.

* Knowledge of data warehousing, ETL/ELT processes, and CI/CD for databases.

* Familiarity with AI/ML concepts, data pipelines, and model deployment.

* Ability to work effectively as part of a cross-functional team including engineering, testing, and manufacturing.

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 $103,200 to $129,000 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