Senior Engineer in Radiation Engineering & Analysis

More than 6 months ago

Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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Senior Engineer in Radiation Engineering Analysis

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.

Senior Engineer in Radiation Engineering Analysis

The Radiation Engineering Analysis (REA) group at Westinghouse is looking for a nuclear engineer, a physicist with an interest in nuclear applications, or a similarly credentialed engineer to support its continued growth. REA has supported the design and analysis of PWRs since the early days of the commercial nuclear power industry. Our scope includes the full life cycle design to operation to decommissioning of the global PWR and BWR fleets and several advanced reactor designs such as the Westinghouse AP1000 plant and eVinciTM microreactor. Our market is global with customers in Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas.

To meet this demand, our staff is also global with engineers in the U.S., Spain, and Germany. This broad technical basis, continually evolving expertise, and global footprint make Westinghouse and REA an ideal place to continue your career growth. The Senior Engineer will expand the capabilities of our existing staff in Germany and abroad with the exact role tailored to the skills and experience of the successful candidate.

The role would involve some combination of technical work analysis, Germany-specific licensing, and project coordination. This coordination includes working with internal project managers, collaborating across internal groups and departments, and communicating with external customers.

**Primary responsibilities** for this role include:

  • Own and lead specific scopes on large decommissioning projects
  • Creation of Licensing documents according to German Atomic Energy Act (AtG), German Radiation Protection Act, and Final Storage Regulations
  • Support for the Decontamination/Decommissioning (D&D) of retiring plants
  • Radiation source term calculations, Post-irradiation compositions using ORIGEN and other SCALE codes, etc.
  • Radiation shielding calculations (point kernel MCNP, etc.), Decay heat analysis

**Desired technical skills and experience**:

  • 5 years in nuclear engineering or radiation protection
  • Experience in Creation of licensing documents according to German Atomic Energy Act and German Radiation Protection Act
  • Skilled in leadership for technical teams and communication with customers
  • Strong technical interest predisposition for multi-tasking flexibility, understanding of project priorities, and teamwork abilities
  • Experience with radiation shielding and dose calculations
  • Strong language skills in both German (C1 required) and English (B2 required, C1 preferred)
  • Occasional travel to industry meetings and or customer sites for short field work assignments may be required

Ideally, the successful candidate would be located in Mannheim, Germany, and would work flexibly between home and office. Exceptional candidates outside of the Mannheim, Germany region may be considered.

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Founders:George Westinghouse

Founded date:1884

Investors:Toshiba Corporation, US Department of Energy

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