Fitness-for-Service & Component Integrity Engineer

Kinectrics Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

Health benefits

Pension plan

Career development

Job summary

Kinectrics Inc. is seeking an experienced engineer to advance structural integrity analyses for clients in the energy and nuclear sectors.

You will perform advanced FEA-based stress and fracture assessments on piping, vessels, and components, and contribute to code-compliant analyses using industry-standard tools. The role requires a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering, 3–6 years of relevant experience, and a P.Eng designation or active pursuit.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in engineering is required.
• Master's or PhD in relevant field is preferred.
• 3–6 years of relevant experience; exceptions possible for highly qualified candidates.
• P.Eng designation or active pursuit is expected.
• ASME Appendix XXIII qualification is an asset.
• OPG and Bruce Power security clearance is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Work in small cross-functional teams to develop enhanced methodologies for solving structural integrity problems for clients.
• Perform stress analysis using finite element methods, including non-linear and dynamic analysis of piping, vessels, and equipment.
• Lead and perform advanced fitness-for-service and fracture mechanics assessments for degraded piping, pressure vessels, and nuclear components.
• Carry out ASME Code analyses, including Class 1 analysis of piping and components using computer tools and classical methods.
• Develop and maintain computer programs to drive analysis work.
• Prepare technical analysis reports and documentation.

Skills

Finite element analysis

Stress analysis

C++ programming

Python

NDE knowledge

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

P.Eng designation

Master’s or PhD preferred

Tools

ANSYS

ABAQUS

AutoPIPE

PIPESTRESS

CAESAR II

Python

Matlab

C++

Job description

Kinectrics Inc. is seeking an experienced engineer to advance structural integrity analyses for clients in the energy and nuclear sectors.

You will perform advanced FEA-based stress and fracture assessments on piping, vessels, and components, and contribute to code-compliant analyses using industry-standard tools. The role requires a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering, 3–6 years of relevant experience, and a P.Eng designation or active pursuit.