PWR Fuel Solutions Engineer

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.

PWR Fuel Solution Engineer

Are you customer-oriented and driven with experience in Nuclear Fuel Business? 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?

Westinghouse is in the forefront of the nuclear renaissance as we see more and more countries identify nuclear power generation is the key to meet our future energy demands while at the same time protect our environment and climate.

Welcome to our EMEA PWR Fuel Business team. We are a team of Fuel Business and Fuel Solutions Managers working together with Commercial Integration and other company partners to provide solutions to our customer's needs and business growth.

The Fuel Solutions Engineer role is a role that combines the fuel techniques with the commercial operation. You will work on opportunities for different fuel customers, but the primary task is to provide technical support in the AP1000 fuel sales projects and other new-build related opportunities such as AP300 and other SMR solutions.

Your contribution for a carbon-free future

As PWR Fuel Solutions Engineer you will be a part of identified capture teams and manage the interface between our sales organization, customer representatives, product management and fuel engineering. You will provide technical sales support in the offer or pre-offer phase of the sales process. The work scope and direction will be agreed in cooperation with the accountable Fuel Solutions Manager. Your work tasks may include:

• Strategically survey Voice of Customer and competitive landscape to understand market needs and prices
• Assess and analyze the market for the specific offering.
• Lead technical input, cost and risk estimates for commercial proposals supported by Global Operations Services (GOS). GOS is responsible for manufacturing and supply chain within Westinghouse.
• Together with GOS and Legal, ensure Intellectual Property is protected as applicable (patents, trademarks, export control)

You will also occasionally support the contract management team in commercial matters, with customer issue resolution in need of escalation and in special instances to strengthen customer relationships and collect feedback.

You will be based at one of our Westinghouse locations in Europe close to our PWR fuel customers in EMEA, e.g.. Västerås Sweden, Paris in France, etc. with a hybrid work schedule. You will need the ability to work in the United States, United Kingdom and EMEA and to meet the export control requirements for those countries for work in the nuclear industry.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or technical discipline
• PWR Fuel market and product technology knowledge
• 5+ years of experience in fuel engineering or similar with increasingly progression and complexity.
• Knowledge in commercial operations or technical sales.
• Good understanding and interest of financials in general (Relationship of sales, margin and OE.)
• Understanding of the inter-workings of the organization (procedures and processes)
• Ability to absorb significant and complex information and distill it into key points for use in discussions, negotiations and strategic planning
• Ability to travel, within EMEA and United States
• Full professional proficiency in English

If you also speak an additional European language that is meritorious.

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 Magnus Grönlund, Sr. Director, EMEA PWR Fuel Business. For more information about the role, please contact hiring manager Magnus gronlumj@westinghouse.com +46 21 34 77 92 or Florent Taborda, Fuel Solutions Manager, tabordf@westinghouse.com, +33 6 49 16 73 21

Union agreement

If hired in Sweden, 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

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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