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.

 

 

Safety Analysis Engineer

 

Are you an engineer with a talent for carrying out complex calculations and analyzing the results? Do you also want to work with advanced technology and contribute to a carbon-free future?

 

Welcome to Westinghouse and Global Engineering Services. We are around 2000 engineers globally and competence within several areas such as structural analysis, thermohydraulic, chemistry, components and safety analysis that contributes with engineering expertise to multiple projects here at Westinghouse.

As a Safety Analysis Engineer, you will help examine that our BWR reactors meets the safety requirements set by Westinghouse, our customers, and authorities in different countries. We are working on a large market around the world.  

You will join a team of nine Safety Analysis Engineers. This means that you will learn from other experienced engineers and develop quickly in your role.  

 

Your contribution for a carbon-free future

 

As a Safety Analysis Engineer, your main responsibility will be to manage calculations and conduct safety analyses of BWR reactors. Among other things, this means that you will:

Perform simulations and analyse the response in BWR reactors based on different cases and scenarios Conduct safety analyses considering current and new legal requirements Document your work in reports

You will work in project-based teams in close collaboration with project managers and other Safety Analysis Engineers. The work is carried out using our internally developed computer codes BISON and POLCA-T.

You will either be based at our Swedish headquarter in Västerås or at our office in Helsinki, Finland. There is a possibility to work remotely several days per week. 

 

We are looking for you   
 

To be a good match for this role, we believe that you either have several years of  relevant working experience or you are recently graduated and motivated to grow. You have an eye for details and you are structured in the way you approach tasks and enjoy solving theoretical problems.  

To grow in this role, we also believe that you are communicative and enjoy collaborating with other people.

 

Qualifications   

Master of Science in Engineering Physics, or similar that provides a technical and theoretical foundation. Programming skills, meritorious with knowledge in Python Experience working in Linux/Unix environment Full professional proficiency in English

Full professional proficiency in Swedish is meritorious but not a requirement for this role.

 

Apply today! 

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 Christoffer Wigert, for more information about the role, contact Christoffer at wigertcg@westinghouse.com or +46 732 36 71 14.

 

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 

 

  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.

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