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Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace. 

The Radiation Engineering & Analysis group is looking to add a new hire to our team. You are Nuclear Engineering (or related field) graduates looking for an opportunity to work in small teams on complex nuclear engineering problems, with a focus on radiation transport and radiation source terms - apply!

Our department has supported the design and analysis of PWRs since the early days of the commercial nuclear power industry. Its scope has expanded from the Westinghouse fleet to include the Combustion Engineering PWR fleet, the BWR fleet, and several advanced reactor designs such as the Westinghouse AP1000® plant, AP300TM small modular reactor, and eVinciTM microreactor. Our market is global with customers in Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas, covering the operating fleet, decommissioning, and new build. To meet this demand, our staff is also global with engineers in the U.S., Spain, Germany, and India.

We use many state-of-the-art codes that were developed in-house including RAPTOR-M3G, our latest 3D discrete-ordinates tool. The in-house codes supplement our use of publicly available nuclear codes (e.g. MCNP, DOORS and SCALE) to meet the needs of our customers. Team performs most calculations in the Linux environment.

This full-time opportunity is located at the Westinghouse Electric Company Offices in either Warsaw or Krakow, Poland.

You will report to the Director, Radiation, Waste Management & Decommissioning. You will work in hybrid model with 2 days at office.

Responsibilities:

• Neutron transport calculations in and around the reactor vessel

  • Review plant drawings and build transport models

  • Perform fluence, activation, heating rate, and dosimetry calculations

  • Critically analyze results & produce technical documentation

• Radiation source term calculations

  • Post-irradiation compositions using ORIGEN, coolant activité.

• Support for the Decontamination & Decommissioning (D&D) of retiring plants

• Radiation shielding calculations

• Decay heat analysis

• Operate Nuclear Power Plants (NPPs) support:

  • Accident evaluation in compliance with Chapter 15 of NUREG-0800, related NRC Regulatory guides and Spanish Licensing requirements.

  • Set-point calculations for liquid and gaseous effluents monitors

Qualifications:

• Bachelor or Master degree in Nuclear Engineering (or a related field)

• Experience with Linux, programming, and computational simulation

• Experience with relevant computer codes (MCNP, SCALE)

• Proficiency in English (written and spoken) knowledge of Spanish/German/Polish/Swedish would be an adventage

We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The gross base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be 7,333 to 9,133 PLN gross per month. In addition to the base pay, this role may be eligible for incentive pay based on company and individual performance.

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Why Westinghouse?

Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry's first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We enable our delivery of this vision by living our value system: 

• Safety and Quality 
• Integrity and Trust 
• Customer Focus and Innovation 
• Speed and Passion to Win 
• Teamwork and Accountability 

Westinghouse offers great benefits to all our employees around the globe to keep them healthy and enhance their well-being.  

Benefits offered in Poland include:

• Stable employment
• Outstanding and supportive atmosphere of collaboration in the team and in Westinghouse group
• Attractive remuneration with bonuses
• Hybrid model of work, flexible working time
• MyBenefit Cafeteria
• Private Medical Care
• Private Group Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and household members
• Charity initiatives
• Parking space for employees
• Employee referral program

You can learn more about Westinghouse by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com. 

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

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