Senior Mechanical CAD Designer

AtkinsRéalis•Mississauga, ON

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a qualified Senior Mechanical CAD Designer for the Pickering B Refurbishment Project. This position requires working in a fast-paced technically complex environment. The role involves technical leadership of a CAD design team and the preparation, design, modification, coordination, and review of 3D models and 2D CAD deliverables. The Senior Mechanical CAD Designer will champion a CAD team dedicated to a major scope of the refurbishment project, including the creation, development, and maintenance of 3D models. This includes a working technical knowledge of SolidWorks, AutoDesk Plant3D, and Navisworks software, as well as a technical understanding of REVIT and SmartPlant 3D model integration into the Navisworks modeling environment. The role also involves creating presentations to demonstrate 3D model development, serving as the single point of contact (SPOC) for all incoming CAD tickets for the scope of work, and creating AutoCad 2D Change Paper drawings. Ensuring CAD file configuration management and storage are maintained as per company procedures for both AutoCAD (AutoDesk Vault) and SolidWorks (Teamcentre) files, and remaining compliant with nuclear-specific Quality Assurance CAD procedures, manuals, and operating instructions are also key responsibilities. The position requires dynamic work with management and engineering to strategically align CAD assignments with client expectations and project schedules, with the flexibility to meet changing priorities.

Requirements

College diploma or equivalent work experience with a minimum of 10 years in mechanical design and drafting.
Working technical knowledge of SolidWorks, Plant3D, and Navisworks CAD software.
Technical understanding of Navisworks software to include REVIT and SmartPlant 3D models.
Working knowledge of 2D AutoCAD and Autodesk Raster Design.
Recognized as an effective technical people leader with the ability to technically assist more junior personnel.
Demonstrates a general technical understanding of civil and electrical engineering disciplines.
Demonstrates dependability and responsibility when making appropriate project specific engineering CAD decisions.
Ability to work independently with minimal guidance.
The ability to confidently interact with the client, vendors and other partners.
Excellent verbal and written interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

Working technical knowledge of Leica TruView and AutoDesk Fusion 360 software an asset.
Valid OPG clearance is an asset.

Responsibilities

Champion a CAD team dedicated to a major scope of the refurbishment project, including the creation, development and maintenance of 3D models.
Have a technical understanding of REVIT and SmartPlant 3D model integration into the Navisworks modeling environment.
Create presentations to demonstrate 3D model development in support of construction and engineering objectives.
Single point of contact (SPOC) for all incoming CAD tickets for the scope of work.
Create AutoCad 2D Change Paper drawings.
Ensure CAD file configuration management and storage are maintained as per company procedures for both AutoCAD (AutoDesk Vault) and SolidWorks (Teamcentre) files.
Remain compliant with nuclear specific Quality Assurance CAD procedures, manuals and operating instructions.
Dynamically work with management and engineering to strategically align CAD assignments with client expectations and project schedules with the flexibility to meet changing priorities.