Fitness-for-Service Engineer, Nuclear Component Integrity

AtkinsRéalis; Mississauga; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working culture

Competitive compensation

Professional development

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a senior engineer to perform Fitness-for-Service assessments of major CANDU reactor components. You will evaluate flaws, degradation, and remaining life using advanced finite element tools and probabilistic methods, supporting plant operations and asset management.

The role requires a Master’s degree in engineering, Ontario P.Eng. eligibility, and strong programming and analytical skills. Hybrid work is available with competitive compensation and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• The candidate holds a Master’s degree in Mechanical, Materials, Metallurgical, or Civil Engineering and is eligible for P.Eng. in Ontario.
• Experience with finite element analysis, probabilistic methods, statistical analysis, and parallel computing is required.
• Familiarity with CSA, ASME, API codes and CANDU reactor components is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop in-house analytical tools and codes for FFS and component integrity assessments.
• Perform advanced finite element analyses using H3DMAP, ANSYS, LS-DYNA, PIPESTRESS, ABAQUS, and similar tools.
• Conduct deterministic and probabilistic FFS assessments and remaining life evaluations.
• Lead and support R&D projects with academic, industry, and utility partners.
• Provide technical support to Civil, Piping, Mechanical, and Field Services groups with engineering documents.
• Plan and execute assignments independently with sound judgment and minimal supervision.
• Develop recommendations from inspection data, operating experience, and applicable codes.

Skills

Finite element analysis

Probabilistic methods

Statistical analysis

Parallel computing

MATLAB

Python

R

Technical writing

Communication skills

Education

Master’s degree in relevant engineering

P.Eng. Ontario (eligible)

Tools

H3DMAP

ANSYS

LS-DYNA

PIPESTRESS

ABAQUS

MATLAB

Python

Job description

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a senior engineer to perform Fitness-for-Service assessments of major CANDU reactor components. You will evaluate flaws, degradation, and remaining life using advanced finite element tools and probabilistic methods, supporting plant operations and asset management.

The role requires a Master’s degree in engineering, Ontario P.Eng. eligibility, and strong programming and analytical skills. Hybrid work is available with competitive compensation and development opportunities.