Mechanical Engineer
Nivelles, BE
Welcome to the future of nuclear energy, where Westinghouse Electric Company is leading the field with expertise and innovation to shape the power of tomorrow. At Westinghouse, innovation is in our DNA. We are creative. We think differently. We reimagine the possible across the nuclear industry every day.
About the Role
Are you looking to join a dynamic and international team supporting critical projects in the nuclear industry?
As a Project Manager within the OMS Major Projects Department, you will be responsible for delivering low to medium complexity projects from initiation through closeout. You will lead multidisciplinary teams and ensure projects are executed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with customer expectations.
Westinghouse OMS Major Projects supports customers across Europe, Latin America, and Asia through innovative solutions in machining, welding, non-destructive examination (NDE), and complex field services, helping nuclear operators maximize the safety, reliability, and longevity of their assets.
Key Responsibilities
Project Planning
- Develop project scope, schedules, budgets, and execution plans.
- Establish and maintain project baselines for cost, schedule, and resources.
- Define project objectives and performance indicators.
Project Execution & Control
- Lead all phases of project execution and coordinate multidisciplinary teams.
- Manage project scope, schedule, budget, risks, procurement, quality, communications, and stakeholder engagement.
- Ensure effective implementation of change management processes.
- Monitor project performance and financial results, including forecasting and Earned Value Management (EVM).
- Review expenditures and ensure alignment with approved project baselines.
- Communicate project progress and key metrics to stakeholders.
Stakeholder Management
- Build strong working relationships with customers, suppliers, product line teams, and internal stakeholders.
- Coordinate resources and ensure effective collaboration across functions.
- Support customer satisfaction through proactive communication and issue resolution.
Continuous Improvement
- Identify and implement opportunities to improve project performance and execution.
- Capture lessons learned and promote best practices.
- Contribute to operational excellence and continuous improvement initiatives.
Project Closeout
- Ensure proper project closure, including documentation, financial reconciliation, and lessons learned.
- Conduct final quality assessments and project reviews.
Profile
Education
- Master's degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
Experience
- 3 to 10 years of experience in project management within an industrial, engineering, energy, or technical environment.
- Experience managing medium-complexity projects is highly desirable.
- Candidates with experience as a Technical Lead and a strong interest in developing a project management career are encouraged to apply.
Languages
- Professional proficiency in English and French.
Key Skills
Technical Skills
- Project planning and execution
- Cost control and financial forecasting
- Risk and opportunity management
- Schedule management
- Contract and stakeholder management
- Continuous improvement methodologies
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 Belgium can expect:
- Attractive remuneration
- Peer-to-peer recognition program.
- Medical Care and pension insurance
- Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and household members
- Lunch vouchers
- Eco-vouchers
- 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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