Waste Intern

2 weeks ago


Preston, United Kingdom W Electric Company UK Ltd Full time

Westinghouse Electric is an internationally successful company providing services and products for the safe operation of nuclear power plants. Future-oriented ideas, innovative technology and competent employees are the key to our success. As an integral part of the renowned Westinghouse Group with over 12,000 employees, we offer the best opportunities for professional development and personal fulfillment in an international environment. Typical work includes the planning and delivery of nuclear waste processing plants and components such as evaporators, dryers, cementing and grouting systems and high-pressure presses. In addition, Westinghouse develops dissection technologies for the segmentation of contaminated and activated parts of the plant. Interns support system and component engineers to redesign nuclear waste treatment facilities and dismantling concepts as well as the necessary disassembly and handling tools and to improve existing designs.
Possible tasks: Creation of design documents such as B. Specifications, P&IDs, data sheets, operating instructions, functional descriptions, design calculations, drawings, test instructions and final documentation Support in the arrangement of plants (Plant Layout) Optimization of existing systems and components Checking and optimizing existing design processes Working in international teams Education/Experience: Study of mechanical engineering or process engineering (or similar) Theoretical knowledge of nuclear technology would be a plus Fluent knowledge of English is required MS Office knowledge CAD knowledge is an advantage (AutoCAD) Strong technical interest, flexibility, understanding of project priorities and ability to work in a team

**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. Our business is covered by the union agreement Teknikavtalet and local agreements._



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