Senior Mechanical Stress Analyst/Engineer

AtkinsRéalis•Mississauga, ON

9d•Hybrid

About The Position

AtkinsRéalis is one of Canada's largest private sector nuclear engineering groups with over 60 years of experience in the nuclear industry. They are the steward of Canadian CANDU nuclear technology. This role involves performing design analysis of CANDU reactor components, systems, and structures, including mechanical equipment. The engineer will be responsible for engineering calculations to support the design of nuclear pressure boundary components, preparing technical reports, and reviewing design documents. The position requires executing engineering activities within budget and schedule, providing accurate reporting, and offering prompt engineering resolutions for critical matters. Work must adhere to AtkinsRéalis/CANDU Energy Quality Assurance programs and applicable codes, standards, and regulations. Coordination and interface with clients, suppliers, stakeholders, and other design disciplines are also key responsibilities.

Requirements

A bachelor’s or Graduate degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) from a university of recognized standing.
Registered as a Professional Engineer in the Province of Ontario.
At least 8 years of related work experience in the field of design and analysis of complex mechanical systems or equipment.
Experience in classical stress calculation.
Experience in finite element analysis using ANSYS/APDL
Experience with programming languages (Python or MATLAB)
Familiarity with ASME Section III pressure boundary design and CSA N285.0.
Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
Drive for continuous learning by own initiative.
Good time management skills.
Strong written and oral communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of CANDU nuclear systems would be an asset.

Responsibilities

Design analysis of CANDU reactor components, systems and structures including mechanical equipment.
Engineering calculations to support design nuclear pressure boundary components.
Preparation of formal technical reports.
Review of design documents, calculations, and analysis reports.
Execute engineering activities within budget and schedule.
Provide accurate reporting of engineering work to technical and project managers.
Provide prompt response and engineering resolutions on any critical engineering related matters.
Perform engineering work following AtkinsRéalis/CANDU Energy Quality Assurance programs, and applicable codes, standards, and regulation requirements.
Coordinate and interface with client, suppliers, stakeholders and other design disciplines or department to execute assigned engineering work.