Engineering Analyst, Intermediate (1 year contract)

BWXT; Cambridge; On-site; CAD 82,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

BWXT seeks an Engineering Analyst, Intermediate, to handle structural and thermal-hydraulic analyses of nuclear components in Ontario. This role requires a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, with significant experience using specialized software and engineering techniques. Join a reputable company and contribute to projects that impact essential energy systems.

Benefits

Comprehensive Health Benefits

Defined Contribution Pension Plan

Flexible hybrid schedules

Gym membership discounts

Educational Refund Plan

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years experience in engineering analysis.
• Must have strong background in solid mechanics and/or fluid mechanics.
• Proficient in programming languages such as FORTRAN, C, C++, Python, or VBA.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural qualification of nuclear components.
• Select engineering techniques to address complex issues.
• Guide and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Problem solving

Organization

Ability to work independently

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or associated fields

Tools

ANSYS

ABAQUS

ANSYS CFX

FLUENT

MathCAD

Matlab

HTRI XIST

RELAP analysis code

Job description

Engineering Analyst, Intermediate (1 year contract)

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BWXT Canada Ltd. (BWXT Canada) has over 60 years of expertise and experience in the design, manufacturing, commissioning and service of nuclear power generation equipment. This includes steam generators, nuclear fuel and fuel components, critical plant components, parts and related plant services. BWXT Canada’s subsidiary, BWXT Medical Ltd. (BWXT Medical) provides its customers, who conduct life-saving medical procedures for patients around the world, the benefit of decades of experience in the development, manufacturing, packaging and delivery of medical isotopes and radiopharmaceuticals. Headquartered in Cambridge, Ontario, BWXT in Canada has approximately 1,800 employees at locations in Peterborough, Toronto, Arnprior, Brampton, Port Elgin, Owen Sound, Kanata and Oakville, Ontario and Vancouver, British Columbia. BWXT Canada is a subsidiary of BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE : BWXT). Follow us on Twitter @BWXT and learn more atwww.bwxt.com.

We are actively seeking an Engineering Analyst, Intermediate (1 year contract) to join our Cambridge, ON team! We currently have 4 openings.

Job Purpose

The Engineering Analyst (Int) performs S tructural Qualification of nuclear components including steam generators, heat exchangers, process vessels and piping assemblies, and / or t o perform Thermal-hydraulic Analysis of heat exchanger equipment including steam generators and shell-and-tube heat exchangers. Reporting to the Manager, Engineering Analysis & Qualification, this role interacts with other Engineering Analysts and Project Engineering to provide input and support.

ACCOUNTABILITES

• Perform specialized engineering assignments usually representing a significant portion of a larger project.
• Select engineering techniques to solve problems and make design recommendations.
• Provide guidance / mentorship to more junior engineers.
• 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. This includes :
• Provide input to set the design
• Preparation of calculations & reports to qualify the final design
• Evaluating non-conformances as required

Knowledge & Experience

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or associated fields with strong background in solid mechanics and / or fluid mechanics.
• Fully Proficient experience and knowledge (typically 10+ yrs) of :
• General purpose FE codes such as ANSYS, ABAQUS, ANSYS CFX, FLUENT, and numerical packages such as MathCAD or Matlab.
• HTRI XIST and RELAP analysis code (would be an asset).
• Nuclear plant functions and ASME Code (would be an asset).
• CSA S16 or equivalent structural codes (would be an asset).
• Programming languages such as FORTRAN, C, C++ or other languages such as python or VBA (would be an asset).
• Proven problem solving and organization skills and ability to develop effective working relationships.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU : Ensuring the well-being of our employees is our priority and we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits for our employees and their families.

• Comprehensive Health Benefits – Including health, dental, vision, and disability coverage to keep you feeling your best.
• Secure Your Future – Defined Contribution Pension Plan and an optional Company-matched retirement savings plans (RRSP / TFSA / EPSP)
• Work-Life Balance – Flexible hybrid schedules and compressed workweek option available
• Help Grow Our Team – Earn generous referral bonuses with our two-tiered Employee Referral Program ($1,500 and $3,000!).
• Invest in Your Education – Up to $5,250 USD per year through our Educational Refund Plan.
• Professional Development – Gain access to training, certifications, and growth opportunities to advance your career.
• Your Wellness Matters – Enjoy gym membership discounts and access to mental health support programs.
• A Welcoming Workplace – Join a diverse, inclusive, and supportive culture that celebrates you.
• Fun & Connection – Engage in team-building activities organized by our Social Committee.

Ready to grow with us? Apply now and let’s build something amazing together!

The base salary range for this position in Ontario at the start of employment is expected to be between $82,000 and $126,000 per year. However, the base salary offered is based on local job market factors and may vary further depending on factors specific to the selected job candidate, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to these considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as an annual cash incentive in addition to a full range of medical, retirement, and / or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment.

Learn more about how BWXT employs nuclear technology to solve some of the world’s most important problems. BWXT’s capabilities video showcases our innovation in commercial nuclear power, addressing climate change, as well as our advanced nuclear medicine products treating patients around the world. We are People Strong. Innovation Driven.

BWXT Canada Ltd. embraces diversity of thought, values individuality, encourages new perspectives and provides equal opportunity in employment for all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status or disability, or any other category protected by provincial law. BWXT Canada is committed to fostering an accessible, fair, and inclusive environment where all employees are able to access goods while being respected and supported. If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please advise us as soon as possible so appropriate arrangements can be made. If you require information in a format that is accessible to you, please contact Human Resources.

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