Fuel Engineering Analyst

Fuel Engineering Analyst

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AtkinsRéalis is one of Canada's largest private sector nuclear engineering groups. We have been providing a wide range of services to the nuclear industry in Canada and around the world since for more than 60 years. We are proud to be the steward of Canadian CANDU nuclear technology.

Candu Energy Inc., is looking for a Fuel Engineering Analyst to be a part of our team in the Fuel and Physics department supporting the design of new nuclear power plants and the operation and refurbishment of existing CANDU nuclear power plants.

Location – Mississauga, ON

Your role within the team:

As a member of our team, you will, but responsible for fuel design and analysis.

• Lead, plan, perform, document, review, and/or verify technical analyses related to fuel design, fuel thermalhydraulics, fuel operation and safety, ROP, and fuel cycles.
• Interface with other related skills including deterministic safety analysis and physics.
• Assist in the development of analysis basis plans, Design verification plan; design requirements, technical specifications, etc.
• Develop design and analysis codes. Produce high quality reports effectively summarizing technical information.
• Present results to internal and/or external stakeholders. Collate, assimilate, and summarize results from existing analyses.
• Follow the relevant procedures, guidelines and standards governing the work being performed. Attend and participate in meetings at the office, remotely, or at client sites as needed.
• Continually improve skills through instructor-led courses and/or on-the-job training.

Why choose AtkinsRealis as an employer? Because we offer:

• The opportunity to work on various major projects for internal and external clients.
• An exciting environment where work-life balance is important.
• A wide array of learning and development opportunities.
• Competitive salary, flexible benefits, an employee share ownership plan and also a defined contribution pension plan.
• A work environment focused on health and safety.

The ideal candidate:

• A Relevant honours degree from a university of recognized standing in Engineering or Science, minimum of five years of relevant experience (experience obtained in advanced degree programs will be considered for applicability against this requirement);
• Must be conversant with computer environments; proficiency in both Linux and WINDOWS environments is a strong asset, experience in licensing activities would also be an asset;
• Proficient in finite element analysis and use of LS-DYNA for performing stress analyses;
• Developing models and performing seismic analysis;
• Broad knowledge of thermal-fluid sciences (mechanical, fluid flow, heat transfers, multi-phase flow and thermodynamics), familiarity and experience with some of the fuel design and safety computer codes such as ELESTRES, TUBRUPT, NUCIRC, CATHENA and ANSYS, proficiency in computer programming, especially FORTRAN;
• Good knowledge of the CANDU design, with particular emphasis on the fuel design and operation, heat transport system and plant control, containment and moderator systems would be an asset and underlying engineering principles and practices, excellent oral and written communication skills are required;
• Ability to work well under pressure and be flexible, i.e., must be able to perform varied work assignments effectively and respond quickly to changing project needs, to show initiative while working in a team environment, to work to budget and schedule;
• Must be willing to travel occasionally to participate in meetings and workshops, full commitment to working in a formal QA environment.

Are you up for this challenge? Apply today and join our team to help engineer a Better Future for our Planet and its People.

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