Nordic CIS Engineering Manager

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. 

Control & Information Systems Engineering Manager 

Are you confident in you leadership  and persuasive with experience in leading and developing instrumentation and control system engineering teams? Are you interested in working with advanced I&C technology, together with an innovative team? Do you also want to contribute to a better climate and a future filled with clean energy?

Welcome to advanced operations and controls engineering! We are part of a global organization of 25 employees in areas such as automation and computer engineering  working together to deliver safe and reliable I&C solutions to the Nordic Nuclear Energy Fleet.  

In the role of engineering manager in our Global Instrumentation & Control Engineering team, you will be a key player in leading the effective operations of the engineering team while driving safety, quality, and performance. This role will report to a global director who holds responsibility to support the global nuclear fleet market, and we are looking forward to meeting you!

Your contribution for a carbon-free future
 
As engineering manager here with us, your main responsibility is to lead and manage the engineering team for the Nordic control and information systems engineering. Among other things, this means that you will:

• Responsible as a resource and technical manager for a combination of Westinghouse and Contingent Labor totaling 25+ personnel
• Responsible to ensure standards of quality, cost, safety, reliability, performance and that timeliness are met by the engineering team.
• Develop innovative solutions to create customer value in collaboration with appropriate Westinghouse organizations.
• Oversee and implement product development projects such as cost improvement objectives.
• Responsible for group financial performance

In this leader role you will be expected to lead the team with a strategic focus, communicate vision for the future and promote culture that values a safety conscious work environment, technical excellence, and human performance fundamentals.

The role is placed in Vasteras Sweden at the Westinghouse Nuclear Fuel facility with the option to work remotely 2 days per week as business needs permit. 

Why Westinghouse? 

At Westinghouse you will get the opportunity to learn and develop together with other skilled engineers in a complex and high-tech industry. Here, you are part of a global network of experts within several different areas. We offer great opportunities for competence development and work exchange abroad.
 

 
We are looking for you 
 

To be a good match for this role, we believe that you have great communication skills, a proven history of managing and effectively lead multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural team. You have experience in effectively estimating, planning and executing significantly complex projects and are motivated by leading your team to success!

We also believe that you thrive in an environment that is collaborative and innovative learning organization and  you are curious to learn more about Global Nuclear I&C Systems in Westinghouse!

Qualifications 
 

• Bachelor´s degree in engineering (Automation or I&C) or equivalent in related field.
• Minimum 10 years of leadership with instrumentation and control experience.
• Strong communication skills and a proven history of managing and effectively lead a multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural team
• Knowledge to oversee engineering activities and opportunity management.
• Knowledge to verify products and services according to customer and Westinghouse standards.
• Fluent in English & Swedish, both in writing and speaking
   

We also believe you have the skillset needed to

• Demonstrate ability to lead the engineering of customer- oriented solutions which directly support company´s profitability goals
• Demonstrate successful offer development skills in effectively estimating, planning and executing significantly complex projects/programs
• Demonstrate business skills, including consideration of financial impact when making decisions

If you also have the knowledge  and experience with  Nuclear Steam Supply Systems, Feed Water and other nuclear plant systems that is meritorious!

 
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. If you proceed in the recruitment process, union representatives will take part of your application.

For more information about the role, please contact the hiring manager, Eric Pitschke, Director of Advanced Operations & Controls Engineering

pitschew@westinghouse.com 1 724 612 4356

 
Union agreement 
 

This role belongs to the union agreement Teknikavtalet.

Union representatives
 

Akademikerförening på Westinghouse (AFW): Cecilia Wahlström, +46 21 44 01 505, 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. Our business is covered by the union agreement Teknikavtalet and local agreements.