Design Engineer

Westinghouse Electric Company; Mannheim; Vor Ort; EUR 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

On-site role

Professional development opportunities

Zusammenfassung

Westinghouse Electric Company in Mannheim is seeking a Design Engineer to join our mechanical design team and contribute to repair tools for nuclear power plant components. You will lead concept design through testing, qualification and field deployment, reporting to the Manager NDE & Special Products in Mannheim, collaborating across countries and functions.

The role demands at least 3 years of electromechanical development experience, fluency in German, strong CAD skills (Creo preferred),

Qualifikationen

• Min. 3 years of experience in development, design and testing of specialized electromechanical equipment.
• German in speaking and writing (mother tongue or C2-Level) - required.
• English in speaking and writing (min. B1, B2 preferred) - required.
• French in speaking and writing (optional).
• Proficient user of CAD design software, preferably Creo.
• Knowledge of machining / chip-removal processes (optional).
• Knowledge of Hydraulics (optional).
• Knowledge of welded structure design (optional).
• Strong problem‑solving mindset.
• Team-oriented with open and clear communication.

Aufgaben

• Develop and design concepts and equipment used for the repair of key nuclear power plant components.
• Create detailed mechanical designs and technical solutions tailored to complex environments.
• Support the development, testing, and qualification of new equipment, including participation in customer reviews and on-site activities.
• Contribute to FOAK (First-Of-A-Kind) projects and drive products from prototype to maturity.
• Prepare comprehensive project documentation such as Work Instructions, Development Programs, Test Reports, and Bills of Materials, etc.
• Provide ongoing support for existing products, including troubleshooting, spare parts coordination, technician training, etc.
• Contribute to active projects and work closely across departments, sites, and international teams.
• Foster collaboration across countries within the organization.

Kenntnisse

Electromechanical design

German language (C2)

English (B1/B2)

Problem-solving mindset

Team-oriented communication

Tools

Creo CAD

Jobbeschreibung

Mannheim

Westinghouse Electric Company

Welcome to the future of nuclear energy, where Westinghouse Electric Company is leading the field with expertise and innovation to shape the power of tomorrow.

At Westinghouse, innovation is in our DNA. We are creative. We think differently. We reimagine the possible across the nuclear industry every day.

About The Role

As a Design Engineer you will join our mechanical design team in Mannheim, contributing to the development of specialized, often remotely operated, equipment used for repair processes on nuclear power plant components. You will participate in the full lifecycle of innovative tools and systems—from concept design through testing, qualification, and field deployment.

You will report to the Manager NDE & Special Products and be located at Mannheim.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and design concepts and equipment used for the repair of key nuclear power plant components.
• Create detailed mechanical designs and technical solutions tailored to complex environments.
• Support the development, testing, and qualification of new equipment, including participation in customer reviews and on-site activities.
• Contribute to FOAK (First-Of-A-Kind) projects and drive products from prototype to maturity.
• Prepare comprehensive project documentation such as Work Instructions, Development Programs, Test Reports, and Bills of Materials, etc.
• Provide ongoing support for existing products, including troubleshooting, spare parts coordination, technician training, etc.
• Contribute to active projects and work closely across departments, sites, and international teams.
• Foster collaboration across countries within the organization.

Qualifications

• Min. 3 years of experience in development, design and testing of specialized electromechanical equipment.
• German in speaking and writing (mother tongue or C2-Level) - required.
• English in speaking and writing (min. B1, B2 preferred) - required.
• French in speaking and writing (optional).
• Proficient user of CAD design software, preferably Creo.
• Knowledge of machining / chip-removal processes (optional).
• Knowledge of Hydraulics (optional).
• Knowledge of welded structure design (optional).
• Strong problem‑solving mindset.
• Team-oriented with open and clear communication.

Why Westinghouse?

We know that to put forth your best effort, you need to be challenged and enjoy what you do in a supportive and respectful environment. We aim to maintain this balance by offering our employees the amenities, benefits and training they need to reach personal and professional goals.

Below is an example of what employees in Germany can expect:

• Great benefits for your convenience and safety:
  • Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and household members.
  • Peer-to-purrence program.
  • Learning and development opportunities.
• We encourage our employees to participate in community service events and other team-building activities to strengthen their bonds and inspire each other.

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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