Aecon Group Inc

Lead, Engineer

Aecon Group Inc$135K — $165K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering
  • Project Management experience with a small team
  • Professional Engineering license in the US or Canada (PE/PEng)
  • Experience with Finite Element Analysis as a Stress Analyst
  • Familiarity with ASME Codes and AISC guidelines
  • Direct utility experience with BWR/PWR systems
  • Strong communication and technical report writing skills

Responsibilities

  • Research and prepare calculations based on client-provided data
  • Develop and refine engineering design solutions for plant modifications
  • Implement on-site modifications to align with project standards
  • Conduct failure analysis on pressure vessel and piping components
  • Identify improvements for system configurations considering thermal, flow, and stress factors
  • Reconcile piping degradation issues and recommend engineering solutions
  • Interface and communicate with clients effectively

Benefits

  • Mental, emotional, and physical well-being support services
  • Access to professional development through Aecon University and Leadership Programs
  • Initiatives for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Accessibility
  • Employee Resource Groups promoting an inclusive culture
  • Commitment to sustainable construction practices
Full Job Description
What is the Opportunity?

The successful candidate will report to the Director, Nuclear Engineering Consulting, and support the Project Manager and Materials Engineering Laboratory Manager acting as the project lead for both small and mid-sized projects. This candidate must be a self-starter and decision maker. Expectations include the ability to determine the project goal(s), success path, and identify potential problems providing solutions to reach a successful outcome.

What You'll Do Here:
  • Research and prepare calculations using the input data provided by the client.
  • Preparing plant design changes by developing and refining detailed engineering design solutions while ensuring compliance with project specifications, Codes and standards.
  • Implement modifications on-site to ensure alignment with the project standards.
  • Perform failure analysis of pressure vessel and piping components to determine apparent cause.
  • Identify system configurations improvements with consideration of thermal, flow, stress and fatigue considerations.
  • Reconcile piping and component degradation due to Flow Accelerated, Under Insulation and Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion and suggested improvements based on sound engineering evaluation.
  • Responsible for both mechanical and civil projects.
  • Support engineering evaluation of piping and support geometry issues.
  • Responsible for client interface communications and requests in a timely manner.


What You Bring to the Team:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering.
  • Project Management experience on projects with 5 or less engineers.
  • MS or MBA is considered an asset.
  • Professional Engineering (PE/PEng) license in any state within the US or Canadian Province, and the ability to obtain additional licenses through comity would be considered an asset.
  • Stress Analyst familiar with Finite Element Analysis.
  • Knowledge and experience with American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code and/or American Institute of Steel Construction.
  • Direct utility experience with BWR and/or PWR systems.
  • Able to travel and provide site support, for walkdowns, etc.
  • Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills with team members and clients.
  • Experience with root cause failure analysis of systems, structures and components.
  • Familiarity with metallurgical evaluation methods is considered an asset.
  • Strong computer skills (ex. MS Office, AutoCAD, AutoPIPE, etc.).
  • Strong technical and report writing skills.


Citizenship Requirement:
This position requires access to nuclear facilities and information governed by U.S. federal regulations. As a result, applicants must be U.S. citizens to meet eligibility and security clearance requirements.

Pay and Benefits:

Pay Range: $135,000 - $165,000 per year

Individual pay is determined based on several factors, including work location, education, experience, unique skills and job conditions. Other considerations may include certifications, specialized training, and the complexity or scope of the role.

  • Health Insurance Benefits (comprehensive Plan- Dental/Medical/Vision)
  • 401K (comprehensive match plan)
  • Vacation - Paid Time Off
  • This role is eligible to participate in Aecon's discretionary Short Term Incentive Plan (STIP)
  • Health and Wellness Home Benefit (wellness subsidy for fitness/health)
  • Tuition Reimbursement (strong career growth support for approved degrees, diplomas and courses)
  • Green Home Energy Benefit (a subsidy that can be used for approved green home energy expenses

About Aecon Group Inc

Aecon Group Inc. is a Canadian construction company that provides a range of services to clients in the infrastructure, energy, and mining sectors. The company's services include construction, engineering, procurement, and project management. Aecon has completed a number of high-profile projects in Canada, including the construction of the CN Tower and the Vancouver SkyTrain. Founded in 1957, the company is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario.
Learn more about Aecon Group Inc
Size
12,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1877

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Aecon Group Inc

More Energy & Utilities Jobs

Find similar Lead, Engineer jobs: