Senior Civil Engineer - Nuclear Waste & Safety (Hybrid)

Westinghouse Electric Company; San Sebastián de los Reyes; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Private health insurance

Life insurance

Lunch allowance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC in Madrid seeks a Senior Civil Engineer to deliver engineering services for nuclear waste treatment, safety studies, and decommissioning projects. You will report to the Waste Characterization and Disposal Manager and operate from Madrid with a hybrid work setup.

Responsibilities include preparing technical and licensing documents, safety plans, and supplier coordination, plus travel to sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, architecture, industrial engineering, or an equivalent technical degree.
• Master's in Occupational Risk Prevention valuable.
• 5+ years of experience in project and construction management within nuclear facilities.
• Experience in construction management or site management.

Responsibilities

• Prepare engineering documents (calculations, construction project plans, licensing documents, and procurement specifications).
• Develop health and safety plan/study for civil or system projects.
• Development of system requirements for waste management, support of process optimization plans.
• Participation in preparation of proposals (technical descriptions, calculation of efforts, client requirement identification and management).
• Meetings with suppliers at pre-design, specification development and fabrication stages.
• Manage the assembly and testing of design modifications.
• Support to our customer's site to resolve problems of the waste treatment systems.
• Offer evaluation and follow up and approval of the supplier's documentation.
• Participation in international teams.

Skills

Spanish fluency

English proficiency

Willingness to travel

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Master's in Occupational Risk Prevention

Tools

ANSYS

PLAXIS

Job description

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Welcome to the future of nuclear energy, where Westinghouse Electric Company is leading the field with expertise and progress 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 Senior Civil Engineer, you will provide engineering services.

These services include treatment and final storage of radioactive waste, and nuclear safety and licensing studies. Additionally, you will involve yourself in characterization and acceptance of nuclear waste from operating plants and end of life decommissioning/dismantling projects.

You will report to the Waste Characterization and Disposal Manager and be located at Madrid.

Main Responsibilities:

• Prepare engineering documents (calculations, construction project plans, licensing documents, and procurement specifications).
• Develop health and safety plan/study for civil or system projects.
• Development nsystem requirements for waste management, support of process optimization plans.
• Participation in preparation of proposals (technical descriptions, calculation of efforts, client requirement identification and management).
• Meetings with suppliers at pre-design, specification development and fabrication stages.
• Manage the assembly and testing of design modifications.
• Support to our customer's site to resolve problems of the waste treatment systems.
• Offer evaluation and follow up and approval of the supplier's documentation.
• Participation in international teams.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, architecture, industrial engineering, or an equivalent technical degree.
• Master's in Occupational Risk Prevention valuable.
• 5 + years of experience in project and construction management within nuclear facilities.
• Experience in construction management or site management.
• Software skills: Structural, Geotechnical Calculations: Knowledge of ANSYS and PLAXIS.
• Fluency in Spanish: must speak and write Spanish perfectly.
• Fluent in English with reporting skills.
• Willingness to travel.
• Drive License.

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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 Spain can expect:

• Great compensation
• Hybrid model of work.
• High flexibility and autonomy.
• Great benefits and safety:
  • Peer-to-peer recognition program.
  • Lunch allowance.
  • Private health insurance.
  • Life insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and household members
• 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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