Manager Safeguards and Nuclear Safety

Laveer Engineering; Västerås kommun; On-site; SEK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness Allowance

Flexible pay via Benefit portal

ATF pay reduction

Occupational pension (ITP)

ASB Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company in Västerås is seeking a Manager Safeguard and Nuclear Safety to lead the QEHS team, oversee nuclear material accounting, inventory planning, investigations and audits, and serve as a technical expert for the business.

You will work with authorities including SSM, IAEA and Euratom, report to the Director QEHS Sweden, and manage on-site operations at Bränslegatan. The role emphasizes safety, quality, team engagement and cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in a leadership role developing teams and a safety culture.
• 1+ years of experience in the nuclear industry.
• Knowledge of regulations and authority requirements (e.g., SSM).
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.
• Fluent in Swedish and English at professional level.

Responsibilities

• Personnel responsibility.
• Budget responsibility.
• Ensure Nuclear Safety and Nuclear Material control for our fuel factory.

Skills

Leadership

Team development

Safety culture

Collaboration

Communication

Swedish fluency

English proficiency

Job description

Requisition Number: 33213

Company: W Electric Sweden AB

Location:

Västerås, SE

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.

Welcome to Nuclear Safety (EPN). We are a team of 11 employees who together support the Swedish organization in nuclear material control and nuclear safety.

About The Role

As a Manager Safeguard and Nuclear Safety you will be part of our QEHS Management team. You will lead a team that performs nuclear material accounting, inventory planning, investigations and audits within your teams area of expertise. You will act as expert support for our business in matters relating to your responsibilities.

You and your team will work with our internal customers and authorities, especially the Swedish Radiation Safety Authority (SSM), IAEA and Euratom.

You will report to the Director QEHS Sweden and you will work onsite at Bränslegatan, Västerås.

Key Responsibilities

• Personnel responsibility
• Budget responsibility
• Ensure Nuclear Safety and Nuclear Material control for our fuel factory

To succeed in this managerial role, we believe you place a strong emphasis on safety and quality. You are a motivating leader who fosters team engagement and supports individual growth. While the team holds the technical expertise, you maintain and develop collaboration with both internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in a leadership role with the ability to develop teams and foster a safety culture
• 1+ years of experience working in the nuclear industry.
• Knowledge of regulations and authority requirements (e.g., SSM)
• Good collaboration and communication skills
• Fluent in Swedish
• Full professional proficiency in English

Security clearance is carried out as part of the recruitment process.

For more information about the role, please contact the hiring manager, Agneta Johansson at [e-mail].

Union Agreement

This role belongs to the union agreement Teknikavtalet.

Union Representatives

Akademikerförening på Westinghouse (AFW): Anna Lundgren, [phone], [e-mail]

Unionen: Maria Gunnarsson, [phone], [e-mail]

IF Metall: Zlatko Grbic, [phone], [e-mail]

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.

Westinghouse is an employer that treats everyone equally.

Some of the benefits employees in the Sweden can expect

• Wellness Allowance
• Flexible pay opportunities via our Benefit portal
• Work hour reduction (ATF) and occupational pension (ITP)
• ASB Insurance: compensation for the cost of health care, dental care hearing aids, glasses and more
• Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and household members
• Employee Referral Program, potential for employees to earn a monetary award for referring other qualified candidates to Westinghouse

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