Credentials that matter
Skills and tools
- Lean
- Process Engineering
- Manufacturing Management
- Nuclear Industry
Required qualifications
- At least 10+ years' industry experience, with minimum 3 years at Senior Engineer level
- 5+ years in nuclear industry or other highly regulated sector
- Greater than 10 years manufacturing management experience
- Detailed knowledge of standards, regulations, codes and directives (Pressure Equipment Regulations, COMAH, COSHH, DSEAR)
- Proven knowledge of process design theories, principles, practices, and techniques
- Ability to undertake technical tasks and disclose technical limitations
- Ability to work effectively with all management levels and support staff
- Professional attitude with strong problem-solving approach
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
About this role
Lead process engineering initiatives across large, complex nuclear projects or multiple medium-sized programs at Westinghouse's Westlakes facility. Drive operational excellence through Lean methodology, strategic planning, and alignment with business objectives while ensuring technical compliance and project delivery.
Responsibilities
- Lead process engineering requirements delivery across single large or multiple medium-sized projects
- Implement Lean tools and improvements at functional and strategic levels to deliver sustainable business changes
- Develop strategy using X-matrix, balanced scorecards, and KPIs to drive operational excellence
- Ensure projects and change processes align with business strategic goals
- Initiate and drive efficiency improvements using business KPIs
- Develop policies, procedures, and strategic alignment initiatives
- Develop 3–5-year tactical programs ensuring alignment to KDMs and long-term strategic objectives
- Manage short-term tactical plans into operational delivery schedules
- Forecast business needs and coordinate available work streams
- Manage MPS (Master Production Schedule) including recovery plans and cross-level reporting
- Engage and manage stakeholders program-wide
- Mentor junior engineers and promote nuclear professionalism and HSE standards
- Report to Project Manager
Preferred qualifications
- Understanding of CAE packages
- Willingness to mentor more junior engineers
Location, schedule, and travel
Hybrid role based at Westlakes facility
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