Drafter / Designer

Kinectrics Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinectrics Inc. is seeking a highly motivated drafting designer within the Design Engineering Services Department to support projects in the nuclear sector. This role involves utilizing various design packages to create accurate models and drawings that support power generation utilities. The ideal candidate has a diploma in engineering technology and strong proficiency in 2D/3D design software, along with at least 5 years of relevant experience.

Benefits

Competitive total compensation package

Significant training and personal development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years experience in relevant field.
• Considered a specialist in one or more technology fields.
• Knowledge of Nuclear Quality Assurance and industry standards is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Support administration of Building Information Modeling (BIM) platforms.
• Perform drafting/designing tasks for nuclear power facilities.
• Interface effectively with engineers on multi-disciplinary projects.

Skills

Proficiency in 2D/3D design packages

Excellent written communication

Problem-solving skills

Time management skills

Education

Diploma in Architectural, Mechanical, Civil/Structural or Electrical Engineering Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SolidWorks

BIM Collaborate

Job description

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Kinectrics takes pride in being consistently ranked as one of the best places to work in the energy and utility industry, where purpose and people mean as much as innovation and growth. That’s why we choose only the best and brightest to join us. To keep pace with Canada’s expanding energy and utility sector, Kinectrics has grown from a company of 300 to over 1,000 in only the last few years - and we aren’t looking to slow down. Join our diverse, supportive workplace for a rewarding career in the electricity industry.

Location: 393 University Avenue , Toronto, Ontario

Department: Design and Engineering Services

At Kinectrics, employees are recognized for their knowledge, experience, and contributions while working in a highly technical and challenging environment. Kinectrics puts you in the driver’s seat of your own career, setting you up alongside industry experts who will help you develop the skills essential to your professional growth in a dynamic, entrepreneurial, and rewarding work culture.

• Purpose: The work we do each day helps communities around the world. Find satisfaction in work that really matters, working alongside and as part of the best and brightest in the industry.
• Growth: To keep pace with Canada’s expanding energy and utility sector, we are growing more each day, which means more opportunities for you. We encourage our employees to grow alongside our company thanks to a number of significant training and personal development opportunities.
• Innovation : Our staff proudly develop innovations that push the industry forward.
• Diversity : The company is dedicated to promoting diversity in its workforce, up to and including the senior management level. Our diversity committee ensures we stay up to date on leading trends and best practices, creating a desirable workspace for each and every one of our employees.
• Competitive Compensation : We offer a competitive total compensation package unmatched by most industries throughout North America.

Accountabilities: How You Will Make an Impact

The Engineering Programs, Drafting & Modelling Section of the Design Engineering Services Department is currently growing to respond to the needs of our nuclear portfolio including power generation utilities in Canada and Europe. We are looking for highly motivated drafting designers to:

• Perform an administration role or support the administration of Building Information Modeling (BIM) platforms
• Perform drafting/designing and modeling tasks in the areas of mechanical, civil, electrical, structural and/or architectural design for nuclear power plants and/or similar facilities
• Interface effectively with engineers on multi-disciplinary projects
• Stay current with developments within their field of expertise
• Other duties as assigned

What You Need to Succeed

• Diploma in Architectural, Mechanical, Civil/Structural or Electrical Engineering Technology (or equivalent).
• Proficiency in one or more 2D/3D design packages including but not limited to:
• Autodesk Suite: AutoCAD, Plant 3D, Electrical, Raster Design, Revit, Navisworks, Inventor, BIM Collaborate
• SolidWorks, SharePoint, Solid Edge
• Knowledge of using 3D laser scanning equipment while doing field walkdowns and post processing of associated point cloud data to support brown field design projects would be an asset.
• Experience in Building Information Modeling (BIM) is required.
• Expertise in one or more specific areas of the following:
• Structural design of steel and concrete structures, connections, shop drawings and fabrication detailing
• Piping isometrics, piping modeling, and pipe support design
• Flow diagrams (P&ID & PFDs), and electrical/instrumentation wiring diagrams
• Mechanical details of machine(s) and similar components
• Electrical design of stations, single line and wiring diagrams
• Good understanding of Nuclear Quality Assurance requirements and applicable industry design standards is considered an asset.
• Familiarity with relevant industry standards and specifications, such as CSA, ASME, ASTM, ACI guides.
• Excellent time management skills to prioritize assigned work and to coordinate multiple activities efficiently.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and problem-solving skills
• Considered a specialist in one or more field of technology contributing to the success of the company
• Ability to work independently on a day-to-day basis
• Expertise in computer applications related to the field of technology
• Demonstrated capability to interface effectively with and gain the trust of peers and other team members.
• A period of 5 years minimum experience is considered necessary

As part of your application, you will be asked to complete a voluntary diversity survey. The collection of self-identification data is driven by our commitment to DE&I and ensures Kinectrics' continuous review and improvement of its programs. The information that you provide is strictly confidential and your responses will only be used for statistical purposes. Your responses do not affect your candidacy in any way.

Kinectrics welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.