Project Engineer - AP1000

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.

Join our dynamic Bulgaria Project Engineering team as a Project Engineer and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of nuclear power in Bulgaria. Based in Sofia, you’ll be at the forefront of an exciting new plant opportunity in Kozloduy. This position offers you the chance to work on cutting-edge nuclear power plant design projects, contributing directly to Westinghouse's international expansion in the new build market. 

This role is perfect for engineers eager to grow as both technical and business leaders, with exposure to multidisciplinary design challenges and extensive networking opportunities within Westinghouse.

Location: Sophia, Bulgaria 

Learn more about this project:

Westinghouse Signs Key Contract for AP1000® Reactor with Bulgaria’s Kozloduy NPP-Newbuild to Support Bulgaria’s Energy Future (westinghousenuclear.com)

AP1000 Nuclear Power Plant Design | Westinghouse Nuclear.

About the role:

• Compile existing technical design information across various technical areas into reports utilizing applicable quality procedures and job aids
• Assess incoming customer requests, develop response plan
• Independently and with limited guidance interact with various engineering groups and other departments involved in a new build project to drive the delivery of engineering commitments on time and with the appropriate quality
• Define scope, schedule and estimate engineering hours per customer provided RFQs
• Integrate scope, schedule and estimate engineering hours inputs from the different engineering groups
• As necessary lead the interaction with the BU and customers thru presentation and articulation of technical solutions
• Support various aspects of future bid and proposal efforts in various European countries
• Supports the Project Engineering Manager and Design Technical Lead

About you:

• Master’s degree in engineering, Nuclear, Mechanical, Power Engineering are preferred
• Effective oral and written communication in English, Bulgarian will be also an asset.
• Ability to establish effective networks across various functional areas
• Knowledge and effective use of Microsoft Office suite
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally as projects require (up to +/- 25% for peak times)

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

What you can expect:

• Attractive remuneration with bonuses and annual bonus.
• Hybrid model of work, flexible working hours.
• Great benefits for your convenience and safety:
  • Peer-to-peer recognition program. 
  • Lunch vouchers, MultiSport card.
  • Life insurance and private Medical Care.

• Learning and development opportunities, both internal and external.
• Location: Sophia, Bulgaria 

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.