Lead Engineer (Marking & Product Compliance)

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC; Kraków; Hybrid; PLN 190,000 - 237,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC in Kraków, Poland, is seeking a Lead Engineer for CE Marking & Product Compliance to guide regulatory strategies across the AP1000 Poland Project Engineering Organization. You'll lead CE marking efforts for equipment, systems, and modules and coordinate with procurement, manufacturing, and construction teams.

You will interact with Notified Bodies, suppliers, customers, and regulators, review conformity documents, and mentor project teams on regulatory

Qualifications

• 12 to 15+ years' engineering experience.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in engineering, project engineering, regulatory compliance, supplier quality, or related technical functions.
• Demonstrated experience with CE Marking, product conformity assessment, and European regulatory frameworks.
• Knowledge of applicable regulations and standards, including CPR, PED, Machinery Regulation, EMC, Low Voltage Directive.
• Experience working with Notified Bodies, certification organizations, suppliers, and regulatory agencies.
• Familiarity with large-scale infrastructure, energy, industrial, or nuclear projects.
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence teams without direct authority.
• Experience managing technical documentation and regulatory deliverables throughout the project lifecycle.
• Experience identifying and resolving complex compliance and technical issues while balancing project schedule, cost, and quality goals.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and execution of CE marking and product compliance strategies for Poland project equipment, systems, and structural modules.
• Coordinate cross-functional implementation of regulatory requirements across Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality, Licensing, Construction, and procurement activities.
• Be primary project engineering interface with customers, suppliers, the constructor partner, Notified Bodies, and regulatory authorities.
• Guide applicability assessments and conformity requirements for CPR, PED, Machinery Regulation, EMC, LVD, and other European and Polish regulations.
• Review and guide compliance deliverables, including Declarations of Conformity, Declarations of Performance, technical files, risk assessments, and compliance matrices.
• Support Engineering design package release for procurement and turnover to supply chain; provide input to decisions meeting schedule and cost goals.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to project engineering teams on CE marking and regulatory obligations.
• Identify and mitigate compliance risks, track status, and report issues to project leadership and partners.
• Drive continuous improvement of compliance processes, tools, lessons learned, and best practices across the Poland new-build project.

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Stakeholder management

Communication

Project coordination

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent

Job description

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Company: W Electric Poland LLC

Location: Krakow, MA, PL, 30-701

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.

As a Lead Engineer for CE Marking & Product Compliance for the AP1000 Poland Project Engineering Organization, you will provide technical leadership and oversight for European regulatory compliance activities across engineering scope. Additionally, you will provide support and coordination with activities for procurement, manufacturing, and construction scope.

You will engage on a vast set of nuclear power plant components and commodities in support to Westinghouse International new build market development. You will be responsible for continued development of CE Marking strategies for equipment, systems, and structural modules, ensuring assessment and compliance with applicable European Regulations and associated Polish Regulations.

The AP1000 Poland Project Engineering department includes both US-based and Europe-based groups. The groups work together to deliver the missions of the department.

You will report to the Component, Structures, and Construction Integration Project Engineering Manager (PEM).

You will work in hybrid model with 2 days at office.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of CE marking and product compliance strategies for Poland project equipment, systems, and structural modules.
• Coordinate from project engineering side, the cross-functional implementation of regulatory requirements across Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality, Licensing, Construction, and supporting supply chain procurement activities
• Be a primary project engineering interface with customers, suppliers, the constructor partner, Notified Bodies, and regulatory authorities.
• Guide applicability assessments and conformity requirements for CPR, PED, Machinery Regulation, EMC, Low Voltage Directive, and other relevant European and Polish regulations.
• Review and guide compliance deliverables, including Declarations of Conformity, Declarations of Performance, technical files, risk assessments, and compliance matrices.
• Support Engineering design package release for procurement and turnover to supply chain. This release is associated with project milestones. Additionally, provide input to decision making that meets project technical, commercial, and schedule needs. This input focuses on Long and Medium lead items related to CE marking topics.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to project engineering teams on CE marking, conformity assessment procedures, and regulatory obligations.
• Identify and mitigate compliance risks, track implementation status, and report main issues and activities to project leadership and partners.
• Drive continuous improvement of compliance processes, tools, lessons learned, and best practices across the Poland new-build project.

Qualifications

• 12 to 15 + years' engineering experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent
• Minimum 10 years of experience in engineering, project engineering, regulatory compliance, supplier quality, or related technical functions.
• Demonstrated experience with CE Marking, product conformity assessment, and European regulatory frameworks.
• Knowledge of applicable regulations and standards, including: Construction Products Regulation (CPR), Pressure Equipment Directive (PED),Machinery Regulation, EMC Directive, Low Voltage Directive.
• Experience working with Notified Bodies, certification organizations, suppliers, and regulatory agencies
• Familiarity with large-scale infrastructure, energy, industrial, or nuclear projects.
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence teams without direct authority.
• Experience managing technical documentation and regulatory deliverables throughout the project lifecycle.
• Experience identifying and resolving complex compliance and technical issues while balancing project schedule, cost, and quality goals.

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 17,000 to 21,225 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 energysolutions. 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:

• Outstanding and supportive atmosphere of collaboration in the team and in Westinghouse group
• Attractive remuneration with bonuses
• Hybrid model of work, flexible working time
• Life insurance
• Private Medical Care
• Private Group Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and household members

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

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