Project Engineer

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC; Nordrhein-Westfalen; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC in Germany invites applications for a Project Engineer who will report to the Supervisor Engineering and work on security and safety projects for nuclear facilities.

The role covers developing backup analyses, security concepts, tender documents, and client liaising, with travel and a hybrid work arrangement. A strong background in electrical, mechanical, civil engineering or computer science is required.

Qualifications

• Successfully completed engineering studies in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, civil engineering or computer science.
• Experience in nuclear technology or related field with focus on plant security and SEWD IT.
• In-depth knowledge of safety and security tech for nuclear facilities.
• Basic project management knowledge.
• Independent and efficient working style.
• Excellent written and spoken English.
• MS Office proficiency; programming with S7 is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create backup analyses and higher-level security concepts.
• Prepare technical security concepts for nuclear facilities and IT security aspects (SEWD IT).
• Prepare/review application documents for supervisory procedures and approvals.
• Handle, implement and manage plant safety projects with focus on quality, deadlines, costs.
• Prepare and process quotations and advise customers in licensing processes.
• Prepare tender documents and specifications for plant security components and systems.
• Discuss and present concepts with customers, suppliers, experts and authorities.
• Accompany factory inspections, commissioning and acceptance with customers and experts.

Skills

Nuclear technology experience

Plant security

SEWD IT

Project management

Independent working

Communication

English proficiency

MS Office

MS Project

Programming (S7)

Willingness to travel

Education

Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Civil Engineering

Computer Science

Tools

MS Project

Job description

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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 Project Engineer you will report to the Supervisor Engineering and be located at Mannheim.

Key Responsibilities:

• Creation of backup analyses and higher-level security concepts
• Preparation of technical security concepts for nuclear and other facilities in need of protection (facilities for site and building security, fire, intrusion alarm and hazard alarm systems, access control systems, video systems, telecommunications and intercom systems) as well as the associated concepts in the field of IT security (SEWD-IT)
• Preparation and/or review of application documents for supervisory procedures and approval procedures
• Handling, implementation and management of plant safety projects, taking into account quality, deadlines and costs
• Quotation preparation and processing
• Advising and supporting customers in the nuclear regulatory and licensing process
• Preparation of tender documents and specifications for components and systems of plant security
• Conducting discussions and representing the concepts and results in front of customers, suppliers, experts and authorities
• Accompaniment of factory inspections, commissioning and acceptance with customers, suppliers and experts

Qualifications:

• Successfully completed engineering studies in the fields of electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, civil engineering or computer science
• Sound professional experience in the field of nuclear technology or comparable experience of similar quality with a focus on plant security and SEWD IT
• In-depth knowledge of safety and security technology products for nuclear facilities
• Basic knowledge and initial experience in project management
• Independent and efficient way of working
• High communication skills
• Very good written and spoken English skills
• Confident handling of MS Office, ideally experience with MS Project and programming (e.g. S7)
• High willingness to travel

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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-peer recognition 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.

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

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