Engineering Student Mechanical

SNC-Lavalin; Pickering; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Student for a student co-op position in Pickering, Ontario. This role provides hands-on experience in various engineering projects, supporting Mechanical Engineers and contributing to the development of engineering deliverables. The ideal candidate will have foundational knowledge in mechanical engineering, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and a strong ability to work in a team-oriented environment. This opportunity allows students to gain valuable insights into the nuclear engineering field.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Flexible benefits

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Ability to apply learned principles in developing practical solutions.
• Knowledge/prior working experiences in the nuclear industry is an asset.
• Fluency in communication (written and verbal) and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to Mechanical Engineers in day-to-day activities.
• Assist in delivering engineering deliverables for various systems.
• Collaborate with the nuclear team to facilitate the general workflow.

Skills

Mechanical engineering fundamentals

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Strong planning and organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Currently enrolled in a Mechanical Engineering Program

Tools

MATLAB

MathCAD

Job description

Job Description

Mechanical Engineering Student:

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 a leading full-service nuclear technology company providing nuclear power reactors and nuclear products and services to customers worldwide. Our highly skilled employees design and deliver state‑of‑the‑art CANDU® reactors, carry out life extension projects, provide plant life management programs and tools, and offer operation and maintenance services for existing nuclear power stations.

Why choose AtkinsRéalis as an employer?

• 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 pay, flexible benefits, an employee share plan, and a defined contribution pension plan.
• A work environment focused on health and safety.

The available positions can be based out of our offices in Mississauga or Pickering.

These positions are for student co‑ops. Functionally reporting to the engineering division, the students will be assigned to support various mechanical engineering projects as well as assist with engineering functions and project management on an as‑needed basis. The role will provide hands‑on experience in various engineering projects, offering valuable insights into the industry and practical application of engineering principles.

How will you contribute to the team?

• Provide support to Mechanical Engineers, Discipline Leads, and Engineering Managers in day‑to‑day engineering activities and coordination.
• Support in the development and assembly of engineering deliverables for both nuclear and conventional mechanical systems.
• Assist in delivering work in accordance with AtkinsRealis Inc. / Candu Energy Quality Assurance Programs and project requirements.
• Interface with multi‑disciplines and other project sectors (e.g., Document Control, Project Management, field team, etc.) for coordination on assigned task scopes.
• Collaborate with members of the nuclear team to facilitate the general workflow (e.g., coordinate document reviews and Request for Information (RFI) correspondences).
• Attend technical and project coordination meetings.
• Must be team‑oriented with a demonstrated ability to work well with others and promote a positive work environment.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Sound knowledge in mechanical engineering fundamentals.
• Ability to apply learned principles in developing practical solutions.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office‑related software applications, i.e., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Knowledge/prior working experiences in the nuclear industry is an asset.
• Basic knowledge of analytical and design tools (e.g., MATLAB, and/or MathCAD) is an asset.
• Strong planning and organizational skills, with strong multi‑tasking coordination skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Fluency in communication (written and verbal) and presentation skills.
• Adaptability to change and thrives in a dynamic, team‑oriented environment.
• Currently enrolled in a Mechanical Engineering Program with an accredited Canadian University.
• Travel to domestic client sites may be required.
• Ability to obtain Security Clearance is mandatory.

About AtkinsRéalis

Created by the integration of long‑standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a world‑leading professional services and project management company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end‑to‑end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in key strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear, Operations & Maintenance and Capital.

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world‑class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

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Worker Type: Employee

Job Type: Student (Fixed Term)