PWR Fuel Solutions Engineer

Westinghouse Electric; Västerås kommun; Hybrid; SEK 800 000 - 1 000 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in nuclear technology is seeking a PWR Fuel Solution Engineer in Västerås, Sweden. This role combines technical sales support with customer interaction, focusing on nuclear fuel solutions. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in engineering, 5+ years of relevant experience, and proficiency in English. The position offers a hybrid work schedule and various employee benefits, including wellness allowances and flexible pay opportunities.

Benefits

Wellness Allowance

Flexible pay opportunities

Work hour reduction and occupational pension

Coverage for health care and more

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Referral Program

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in fuel engineering or similar with progression and complexity.
• Ability to absorb significant and complex information for discussions, negotiations.
• Proficiency in English is essential, and another European language is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support in fuel sales projects.
• Lead technical input and cost estimates for proposals.
• Manage the interface between various teams and customer representatives.

Skills

PWR Fuel market and product technology knowledge

Experience in fuel engineering

Knowledge in commercial operations

Financial understanding

Ability to travel within EMEA and United States

Full professional proficiency in English

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or a technical discipline

Job description

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. Globally, we have over 10,000 employees in 19 countries, with 1,000 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.

PWR Fuel Solution Engineer

Are you customer-oriented and driven with experience in Nuclear Fuel Business? Are you interested in working with advanced technology, together with a creative team? Do you also want to contribute to a better climate and a future filled with clean energy?

Westinghouse is at the forefront of the nuclear renaissance as more countries identify nuclear power generation as key to meet future energy demands while protecting the environment and climate.

Welcome to our EMEA PWR Fuel Business team. We are a team of Fuel Business and Fuel Solutions Managers working with Commercial Integration and other company partners to provide solutions to our customer's needs and business growth.

The Fuel Solutions Engineer role combines fuel techniques with the commercial operation. You will work on opportunities for different fuel customers, with the primary task being to provide technical support in the AP1000 fuel sales projects and other new-build opportunities such as AP300 and other SMR solutions.

Your contribution for a carbon-free future

As PWR Fuel Solutions Engineer you will be part of identified capture teams and manage the interface between our sales organization, customer representatives, product management and fuel engineering. You will provide technical sales support in the offer or pre-offer phase of the sales process. The work scope and direction will be agreed in cooperation with the accountable Fuel Solutions Manager. Your tasks may include:

• Strategically survey Voice of Customer and competitive landscape to understand market needs and prices
• Assess and analyze the market for the specific offering
• Lead technical input, cost and risk estimates for commercial proposals supported by Global Operations Services (GOS). GOS is responsible for manufacturing and supply chain within Westinghouse.
• Together with GOS and Legal, ensure Intellectual Property is protected as applicable (patents, trademarks, export control)

You will also occasionally support the contract management team in commercial matters, with customer issue resolution in need of escalation and, in special instances, to strengthen customer relationships and collect feedback.

You will be based at one of our Westinghouse locations in Europe close to our PWR fuel customers in EMEA, e.g. Västerås, Sweden or Paris, France, with a hybrid work schedule. You will need the ability to work in the United States, United Kingdom and EMEA and to meet export control requirements for those countries for work in the nuclear industry.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a technical discipline
• PWR Fuel market and product technology knowledge
• 5+ years of experience in fuel engineering or similar with progression and complexity
• Knowledge in commercial operations or technical sales
• Good understanding and interest of financials in general (Relationship of sales, margin and OE)
• Understanding of the inter-workings of the organization (procedures and processes)
• Ability to absorb significant and complex information and distill it into key points for use in discussions, negotiations and strategic planning
• Ability to travel within EMEA and United States
• Full professional proficiency in English

If you also speak an additional European language that is meritorious.

Application and contact

Welcome with your application including CV, cover letter and degree certificate. We interview candidates on a continuous basis, so please send in your application as soon as possible. Security clearance is carried out as part of the recruitment process.

You will report to Magnus Grönlund, Sr. Director, EMEA PWR Fuel Business. For more information about the role, please contact the hiring manager Magnus Grönlund at [e-mail] or Florent Taborda, Fuel Solutions Manager, at [e-mail].

Union agreement and representatives

If hired in Sweden, this role belongs to the union agreement Teknikavtalet. Union representatives include Akademikerförening på Westinghouse (AFW): Anna Lundgren, [phone], [e-mail]; Unionen: Maria Gunnarsson, [phone], [e-mail].

We offer

At Westinghouse, we offer an inspiring work environment in a high-tech industry. You will be 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. Many positions are based in activity-based environments which enables a flexible workplace. We have a strong safety culture and are an employer that treats everyone equally.

Some benefits for employees in Sweden include:

• Wellness Allowance
• Flexible pay opportunities via our Benefit portal
• Work hour reduction (ATF) and occupational pension (ITP)
• ASB Insurance: coverage for 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

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