Job Category
Nuclear Power / Power Generation
Job Type
Long-term contract leading to full-time permanent
Location
On-Site at Client location in Cambridge, Ontario
About our Client
Our client is a leading Canadian organization with more than six decades of experience in the design, manufacturing, commissioning, and servicing of nuclear power generation equipment and related services. Its capabilities span critical nuclear components, fuel and fuel systems, plant services, and specialized manufacturing supporting complex, regulated environments.
Through a dedicated medical division, the organization also supports the global healthcare sector by developing, manufacturing, and delivering medical isotopes and radiopharmaceuticals used in life-saving diagnostic and therapeutic procedures worldwide.
Headquartered in Cambridge, Ontario, the organization employs approximately 1,800 people across multiple locations in Ontario and British Columbia and operates as part of a publicly traded, international nuclear technology enterprise. The organization is committed to empowering its workforce and fostering a collaborative, growth-oriented environment, encouraging continuous learning, innovation, and knowledge-sharing across all career stages. It values diverse skills, backgrounds, and experiences and provides opportunities for individuals to contribute meaningfully to nuclear innovation and global impact.
Description
The Engineering Analyst is responsible for performing Structural qualification of nuclear components including steam generators, heat exchangers, process vessels and piping assemblies and/or performing thermal-hydraulic analysis of heat exchanger equipment including steam generators and shell-and-tube heat exchangers. This position interacts with other Engineering Analysts performing structural qualification and/or thermal-hydraulic analysis, and with Project Engineering to provide input and support.
Responsibilities
- Perform varied engineering assignments as part of an engineering project.
- Typically follow standard procedures or methods developed in previous assignments
- Select engineering techniques to solve problems and make design recommendations in conjunction with senior engineer/supervisor
- Analysis and design qualification of nuclear components using finite element analysis or classical closed-form solutions which would include:
- Structural analysis
- Transient thermal analysis
- Heat-transfer analysis
- CFD analysis
- Response spectrum and time-history seismic analysis
- Flow-induced vibration analysis
- Provide input and support to Project Engineering including:
- Input to set the design
- Preparation of calculations and reports to qualify the final design
- Evaluating non-conformances as required
- Responsible to demonstrate acceptance to the criteria of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code and the Customer’s specification.
Education, Experience and Qualifications
- Minimum bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or associated fields with strong background in solid mechanics and/or fluid mechanics and heat transfer.
- Typically, 5+ years’ experience and knowledge of:
- Proven problem solving and organizational skills and ability to develop effective working relationships.
- Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
Diversity & Inclusion Statement
SWC and our client believe diversity drives innovation. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where every individual feels valued and empowered to contribute. We encourage applications from women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, visible minorities, and other underrepresented groups.
If you are interested in this opportunity and would like to learn more, please submit your resume to [email protected]. We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those selected to move forward will be contacted.
