AtkinsRéalis

Fuel Engineering Analyst

AtkinsRéalis • $90K — $110K *
Mississauga, ON L5K 1W1In-Person
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Honours degree in Engineering or Science from a recognized institution
  • Minimum of 5 years relevant engineering experience
  • Proficient in finite element analysis and LS-DYNA
  • Experienced in thermal-fluid sciences and specific fuel design codes
  • Good knowledge of CANDU design and its associated systems
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Willingness to travel occasionally for meetings and workshops

Responsibilities

  • Lead and verify technical analyses related to fuel design and operation
  • Interface with safety analysis and physics teams
  • Assist in developing analysis basis and design verification plans
  • Develop design codes and produce high-quality technical reports
  • Present analysis results to stakeholders with clarity
  • Follow established procedures and standards diligently
  • Engage in continual skill improvement through courses and training

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and employee recognition
  • Flexible benefits tailored to health, wellbeing, and lifestyle
  • Opportunities for training and professional development
  • Hybrid working culture to enhance work-life balance
  • Generous time-off policies for personal balance
Full Job Description

Job Description

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.

Your role:

  • Lead, plan, perform, document, review, and/or verify technical analyses related to fuel design, fuel thermal hydraulics, 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.

About you:

  • A Relevant honours degree from a university of recognized standing in Engineering or Science

  • A minimum of 5 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

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Job Type
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About AtkinsRéalis

Founded in 1911, SNC-Lavalin is one of the leading engineering and construction groups in the world and a major player in the ownership of infrastructure. From offices in over 50 countries, SNC-Lavalin's approximately 40,000 employees provide EPC and EPCM services to clients in a variety of industry sectors, including oil and gas, mining and metallurgy, environment and water, infrastructure and power. SNC-Lavalin can also combine these services with its financing and operations and maintenance capabilities to provide complete end-to-end project solutions. SNC-Lavalin maintains exceptionally high standards for health and safety, ethics and compliance and environmental protection, and is committed to delivering quality projects on budget and on schedule to the complete satisfaction of its clients.

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