Material Engineer

Laveer Engineering; Västerås kommun; Hybrid; SEK 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness Allowance

Flexible pay opportunities via Benefit

Work hour reduction (ATF) and ITP

ASB Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company Sweden AB is seeking an engineer to join the Criticality Safety, Materials and Fuel Performance group in Västerås. You will contribute to nuclear fuel products and performance, reporting to the Manager Product Performance, with a hybrid work schedule.

Responsibilities include supporting production challenges, supplier material qualification, and advancing fuel performance ideas across multi-year projects. English and Swedish proficiency are required.

Qualifications

• Master of science in engineering is required or highly relevant.
• Knowledge of materials issues in metallic materials; Zirconium materials is a plus.
• 3+ years experience in fuel performance related issues.
• Fluency in English and Swedish, both spoken and written.

Responsibilities

• Support our production facility with engineering challenges.
• Support purchasing in the selection and qualification of materials and suppliers.
• Support the fuel performance team with expertise and development ideas.
• Participate in shorter and in multi-year projects.

Skills

English proficiency

Swedish proficiency

Nuclear engineering knowledge

Education

Master of science in engineering

Job description

Requisition Number: 34421

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.

About The Role

Welcome to our Criticality Safety, Materials and Fuel Performance department, a part of Westinghouse's EMEA Fuel Engineering. We are about 30 employees with a high level of expertise working with nuclear fuel materials, nuclear fuel performance and criticality. You will be part of a group of fuel performance and materials specialists. This group has a combined wealth of knowledge in non-destructive measurements of fuel assemblies, metallic and ceramic materials. Additionally, they have a lot of experience in production technology. You will report to our Manager Product Performance and you will work in a hybrid work schedule.

Your contribution for a carbon-free future

As an engineer in this group you will be an important part of the team to contribute to projects aimed at developing our nuclear fuel products. Based on your current expertise, you will

• support our production facility with engineering challenges
• support purchasing in the selection and qualification of materials and suppliers
• support the fuel performance team with expertise and development ideas
• participate in shorter and in multi-year projects

With us, you build a broad network of contacts within the factory organization and have great opportunities to develop in our different areas.

Qualifications

• Master of science in engineering relevant to this position.
• Knowledge of relevant material issues in metallic materials, especially positive if you have expertise in Zirconium materials.
• 3+ years experience in fuel performance related issues.
• Full professional proficiency in English and Swedish, both spoken and written.

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 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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