Structural Analysis Engineer

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 .

Structural Analysis Engineer

Are you an engineer with a talent for carrying out complex calculations and analyzing the results? Do you also want to work with advanced technology and contribute to a carbon-free future?

Welcome to Westinghouse and Global Engineering Services. We are around 1800 engineers globally whereof about 60 are located in Sweden. We have competence within several areas such as structural analysis, thermohydraulic, chemistry, components and safety analysis that contributes with engineering expertise to multiple projects here at Westinghouse.

As a Structural Analysis Engineer, you will be a necessary part in structurally examining that our products to Nuclear Power Plants globally meets the safety requirements set by Westinghouse, our customers, and authorities in different countries

Your contribution for a carbon-free future

As a Structural Analysis Engineer, your main responsibility will be to perform calculations and conduct structural verification of components/products for the nuclear industry. Among other things, this means that you will:

• Perform FEM analyses using ANSYS Mechanical
• Work with following codes and standards; ASME BPVC, Eurocode and EN13001
• Be involved in product development
• Write reports based on your findings
• Work and understand a range of different components, e.g. Nuclear fuel, reactor internals and field service tools
• Possibility to be engaged in verifying tests to acquire input data to advanced analysis

You will work at our Swedish headquarter in Västerås, Bränslegatan, with a hybrid work schedule.

We are looking for you

To be a good match for this role, we believe that you either has 5+ years of relevant experience or recently graduated with relevant background and the interest to develop.

You are a team player and structured in the way you approach tasks and enjoy solving theoretical problems. Due to the nature of the work and our business, it is very important that you put safety and quality first.

To grow in this role, we also believe that you are communicative and enjoy collaborating with other people. You will work in project-based teams in close collaboration with project managers and other Safety Analysis Engineers. This means that you will learn from other experienced engineers and develop quickly in your role.

Qualifications

• Master of Science in Engineering or a similar degree that provides a technical and theoretical foundation.
• Knowledge and understanding of advanced simulations
• Full professional proficiency in English

Proficiency in Swedish is very meritorious but not a requirement for this role.

Welcome with your application

We will start looking over candidates and start interviews after the summer vacation period.

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

You will report to Isaac Wacha. For more information about the role, please contact Isaac at

Union agreement

This role belongs to the union agreement Teknikavtalet.

Union representatives

Akademikerförening på Westinghouse (AFW): Anna Lundgren, ,

Unionen: Maria Gunnarsson, ,

IF Metall: Zlatko Grbic, ,

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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