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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote environmental engineer in Boone, NC is $79,785.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $64,300.00 and $94,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Remote Environmental Engineer is a professional who works primarily from a location outside of a traditional office, using digital tools to design, implement, and manage projects that protect the environment. They may conduct environmental assessments, develop sustainability plans, and ensure compliance with environmental regulations, all while collaborating with teams and clients online. This role often involves data analysis, report writing, and virtual meetings to support environmental initiatives from a distance.

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Remote Environmental Engineers need a solid background in environmental science or engineering, with a relevant degree and often professional certification such as a PE (Professional Engineer) license. Familiarity with GIS software, environmental modeling tools, and remote collaboration platforms is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, effective written communication, and self-motivation are crucial soft skills for working independently and with distributed teams. These competencies ensure accurate assessments, regulatory compliance, and successful project delivery in a remote work environment.

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Senior Engineer, Probabilistic Risk Assessments - Remote Based

Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC

Cranberry, NC • Remote

$85K - $106K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Perform Probabilistic Risk Assessments (PRA) for complex nuclear power plant systems, evaluating vulnerabilities to various risk and hazard types.

  • Lead and support global project teams by contributing to technical scope execution, meeting schedule and financial objectives.

  • Present technical topics and interface with global customers and regulatory bodies.

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.

About the role:

If this sounds like an environment you would excel in, we have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Engineer in our Risk Analysis team. This is a US-based remote opportunity.

You will report to the Senior Manager, Risk Analysis and this will be a remote based role.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform Probabilistic Risk Assessments (PRA) for complex nuclear power plant systems; evaluating a plant's potential vulnerability to all risk and hazard types (i.e., seismic, fire, flooding, etc.). Assessments may support both domestic and international operating plants, as well as new reactors still in the design phase.
  • Lead and support global project teams by contributing to technical scope execution in various roles (author, mentor, verifier), as well as meeting schedule and financial objectives.
  • Present technical topics and interface with global customers and regulatory bodies.
  • Support and identify strategic initiatives, develop product offerings, and pursue target product markets.
  • Mentor early-career engineers on PRA fundamentals.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering required.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience with PRA Model development applied to nuclear plants required.
  • Advanced degree, Professional Engineer, or EIT license considered a plus.
  • Knowledge of PWR reactor operations.
  • In addition to basic Risk and Hazard skills, you should have a knowledge of:
    • Internal/External Hazards PRAs
    • Level 2 PRAs
    • Human Reliability Analysis (HRA)
    • Emergency Operating Procedures (EOPs)
  • Working knowledge of PRA software (CAFTA, RiskSpectrum)
  • Peer Review experience considered a plus.

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 $85,200 to $106,500 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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