Criticality analyst

At Westinghouse Electric Company, we are pioneers in nuclear technology and our technology is the basis for nearly half of the world's commercial nuclear power plants in operation. Today, we are also building several new reactors that contribute to more fossil-free energy. Globally, we have over 10,000 employees in 19 countries, of which 1,000 are at our Swedish workplaces in Västerås and Täby. Our Swedish operations were founded in 1969 and supply nuclear fuel as well as products and services in automation, maintenance, testing and decommissioning for customers around the world. Read more about us www.westinghousenuclear.com.

Do you prioritize safety and quality with experience in calculations? Are you interested in working with advanced technology, together with a creative team? Do you also want to contribute to a better climate and a future filled with clean energy?

Welcome to the department for Criticality Safety, Materials and Fuel Performance, a part of Westinghouse's EMEA Fuel Engineering department. We are about 30 employees with a high level of expertise working with nuclear fuel materials, nuclear fuel performance and criticality.

About the role:

As a Criticality Analyst you will ensure that safety has the highest priority with regards to the uranium workflow in our production of fuel pellets and fuel assemblies. Among other things you will:

• Analyze systems and identify critical components and failure modes to determine potential risks and consequences.

• Documentation and reports, mostly in Swedish but also in English

• Develop and maintain criticality models and categorize system components based on their criticality.

• Develop and implement procedures for criticality analysis and risk assessment.

• Provide technical guidance and support to teams on criticality analysis and risk mitigation strategies.

We are looking for you who are analytic and put safety first. You are good at communication and ensure that information is received and understood. We also believe that you have experience from bigger industries and are motivated to learn more about the role as a criticality analyst within the nuclear field.

Qualifications:

• Masters degree in any of the following; physics, energy technology, medical physicist, engineering physicist or similar.

• 5+ years of experience in a similar role

• Experience with calculations and writing reports

• Experience with data analysis and statistical modeling.

• Knowledge with industry standards and regulations related to criticality analysis and risk management.

• Full professional proficiency in Swedish and English, both written and spoken.

You will have a role with focus on safety and we will ensure that you receive the necessary onboarding and development required in this specific area of expertise.

Welcome with your application including CV, degree certificate 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.

You will report to Christofer Willman. For more information about the role, please contact Christofer at willmack@westinghouse.com

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

We offer: 

At Westinghouse, we offer an inspiring work environment in a high-tech industry. You will be a part of a network of global experts from several different areas and we offer great opportunities for competence development and career growth, both in Sweden and abroad.    As a member of our team, you will work together with engaged colleagues and be a part of an environment that is both challenging and supportive. Many of our positions are based in activity-based environments which enables a flexible workplace. 

At Westinghouse, we have a strong safety culture. 

Westinghouse is an employer that treats everyone equally.

Some of the benefits employees in the Sweden can expect:

• Wellness Allowance
• Flexible pay opportunities via our Benefit portal
• Work hour reduction (ATF) and occupational pension (ITP)
• ASB Insurance: compensation for the cost of health care, dental care hearing aids, glasses and more
• Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and household members
• Employee Referral Program: potential for employees to earn a monetary award for referring other qualified candidates to Westinghouse 

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