Engineer - VVER technology

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About the role:

As a Engineer - VVER technology you will work together with the team on various VVER projects, both ongoing projects and business opportunities.

You will report to the Resource Manager for this department located in Västerås, Sweden. The position can be located in Finland or Sweden.

Model of work: hybrid.

Are you an engineer with a experience of VVER technology and the capability to work independently?

Do you also want to work with advanced technology and contribute to a carbon-free future?

Welcome to Westinghouse and Global Engineering Services. We are around 2000 engineers globally whereof about 60 are located in Sweden and Finland. We have competence within several areas such as structural analysis, thermohydraulic, chemistry, components and safety analysis that contributes with engineering expertise to different projects here at Westinghouse.

You will join a team of 15 Engineers within Nuclear Safety, Licensing and BWR Plant Technology, we are also growing our VVER Team. You will also collaborate with other departments within Westinghouse globally.

Key Responsibilities:

•              Participate in design activities for different technical solution for VVER

•              Feasibility studies and engineering calculations

•              Interaction with customers and other stakeholders

•              Identifying business opportunities for VVER

Qualifications:

•              University degree in mechanical engineering, nuclear technology, or similar field of study

•              10+ years of experience from any of the fields of Safety Analysis, Component Engineering, Plant Systems Engineering, Licensing or Reactor Operation

•              Very good English language skills, very good Ukrainian or Bulgarian language skills is beneficial

•              Familiar with the licensing process in Ukraine and/or Bulgaria

•              Ability to work independently and proactive

•              Knowledge of VVER technology

•              Knowledge of codes and standards applicable to the VVER fleet in Eastern Europe

•              Knowledge of international safety requirements, e.g. WENRA

•              Experience from operation of VVER-440 and/or VVER-1000 NPPs

•              Ability to do international business travel - up to 10%

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Apply Today!

Welcome with your application including CV and cover letter. We interview candidates on a continuous basis, so please send in your application as soon as possible!

Security clearance is carried out as part of the recruitment process.

Union Agreement

This role belongs to the union agreement Teknikavtalet.

Union representatives:

Akademikerförening på Westinghouse (AFW): Anna Lundgren, +46 21 347825, AFW@westinghouse.com

Unionen: Maria Gunnarsson, +46 21 347 595, gunnarmm@westinghouse.com

IF Metall: Zlatko Grbic, +46 732 367 035, grbicz@westinghouse.com

Why Westinghouse?

We know that to put forth your best effort, you need to be challenged and enjoy what you do in a supportive and respectful environment. We aim to maintain this balance by offering our employees the amenities, benefits and training they need to reach personal and professional goals. 

Below is an example of what employees in France can expect:

• Attractive remuneration
• Peer-to-peer recognition program. 
• Lunch vouchers
• Transportation allowance
• Work-from-home allowance
• Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and household members
• Learning and development opportunities.
• We encourage our employees to participate in community service events and other team-building activities to strengthen their bonds and inspire each other.

You can learn more about Westinghouse by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com. 

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

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