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.
 
If this sounds like an environment you would thrive in, we have an exciting opportunity for Senior Nuclear Engineer, Criticality & Safety.
This position is hybrid in nature requiring 2 days/week on-site at the Westinghouse Electrique France facility in Villejust.  
 
Your Day-to-Day:

•    Participate in mentor-lead, introductory training focused on standard criticality safety and reactor core depletion analyses. 
•    Perform analysis work for US and international plant facility customers, following industry recognized methodologies and internal procedures while maintaining focus on nuclear safety and quality to produce error-free work 
•    Criticality safety analyses will support the safe storage of fresh and depleted nuclear fuel materials preventing undesired reactivity phenomena and decay heat issues at plant sites and in Westinghouse fuel storage products. 
•    Develop applicable, task-specific engineering skills necessary to meet rigorous analytical objectives using Monte Carlo analysis and discrete core depletion programs. 
•    Prevent emergent criticality safety issues in LWR spent fuel pools and support the integration of Westinghouse fuel products into existing plant licensing bases. 
•    Learn to plan and schedule own work to meet analyses goals within schedule and budget requirements. 
•    Participate in multi-discipline project teams and communicate to responsible project managers the nature and status of work projects. 
•    Interact with nuclear plant customers and industrial regulators to ensure criticality analysis products meet quality and safety goals.
 
Who You Are:
As a successful candidate, you will bring the following to the team:
 
Minium Qualifications
•    Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Nuclear, and/or Materials, etc.) or related Discipline (e.g., Physics, etc.) preferred or recognized equivalent required 
•    Minimum 5 years of engineering experience required 
•    Ability to apply fundamental engineering principles and learn simultaneously from several engineering disciplines 
•    Concise and effective written and verbal skills, ability to learn quickly and display a strong attention to detail 
•    Strong interpersonal skills, experience working effectively in a team environment in person and/or remote 
 
Desired Qualifications
•    Minimum 3.0 GPA strongly preferred. 
•    Experience with Monte Carlo Analysis programs (SCALE, MCNP, SERPANT, etc.) preferred, but not required. 
•    Ability to apply fundamental engineering principles and learn simultaneously from several engineering disciplines 
•    Concise and effective written and verbal skills, ability to learn quickly and display a strong attention to detail 
•    Strong interpersonal skills, experience working effectively in a team environment in person and/or remote 
•    Computer programing or simple script composition skills preferred, but not required 

We know that in order to put forth your best effort, you need to be challenged and enjoy what you do in a supportive and respectful environment. 
We strive to maintain this balance by offering our employees the amenities, benefits and training they need to reach personal and professional goals. 
 
What you can expect:
•    Attractive remuneration 
•    Peer-to-peer recognition program.  
•    Medical Care and pension insurance 
•    Lunch vouchers 
•    Eco-vouchers 
•    Learning and development opportunities, both internal and external. 
We encourage our employees to participate in community service events and other team-building activities to strengthen their bonds and inspire each other.
You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com