Mechanical Designer

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.

Mechanical Designer

Are you quality-conscious and ambitious mechanical designer who wants to work in a technology intensive environment with many different future opportunities? Then this position is for you.

Welcome to the Mechanical Design department! We are 25 employees in various technical special areas and are looking to expand our team with a mechanical designer.

In the role of mechanical designer in our team you will work both independent and in groups with responsibility for part or whole projects.

Your contribution for a carbon-free future  

As mechanical designer your main responsibilities are mechanical design around fuel assemblies and its components, both within development projects and order-bound design. Among other things, this includes tasks such as:

• Production of manufacturing documentation (models, drawings, specifications, etc.)
• Work with licensing projects where calculations and investigations are documented in technical reports
• cooperate with other units within Westinghouse, as well as customers and subcontractors

You will work on site from Bränslegatan, Västerås with the possibility to work from home a few days per week.  

We are looking for you   

If you are a person who has a sense of quality and likes to collaborate with others in varied, highly technical design projects, we believe you will excel in this position. Curiosity, accuracy, responsibility, and structure are important qualities that we value for this role.

We also believe that you are curious to learn more about mechanical design within the nuclear fuel industry.

Qualifications   

• Bachelor of science within mechanical engineering, or equivalent
• 3+ years of experience from the role as a designer
• Knowledge of computer-aided design 3D CAD (we use CREO)
• Knowledge of drafting drawings and tolerance dimensioning
• Full professional proficiency in Swedish and English, both spoken and writing.

If you have previously worked or have experience from the nuclear industry that is meritorious.

Apply today! 

Welcome with your application including CV, cover letter and degree certificate. 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 Henrik Tejne. For more information about the role, please contact Henrik tejnehn@westinghouse.com or +46 21 34 77 78

Union agreement   

This role belongs to the union agreement Teknikavtalet.

Union representatives  

Akademikerförening på Westinghouse (AFW): Anna Lundgren, +46 21 34 78 25, 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