Junior Mechanical CAD Designer

AtkinsRéalis; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working culture

Flexible benefits

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in Mississauga, Ontario, is seeking a Junior Mechanical Designer to support nuclear projects. You will prepare 2D/3D CAD documents, coordinate with engineering teams, and ensure CAD file management and regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes learning and contributing to both nuclear and conventional systems under QA programs. The position requires a college diploma or equivalent with at least 2 years of mechanical design/drafting experience, and proficiency in AutoCAD, AutoCAD

Qualifications

• College diploma or equivalent work experience with a minimum of 2 years in mechanical design and drafting.
• Working knowledge in AutoCAD, AutoCAD Raster Design, Micro Station and SolidWorks.
• ASME Code knowledge considered an asset.
• Team-oriented with the ability to work well with others and independently.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare electronic documents in AutoCAD and/or Microstation; sketching and 3D modelling.
• Follow client-driven file management system for document storage.
• Prepare engineering deliverables for nuclear and conventional systems per QA programs.
• Apply relevant Codes & Standards and regulatory requirements with design team coordination.
• Incorporate changes from marked-up drawings into AutoCAD files.
• Interface with Engineering teams throughout the design lifecycle.
• Ensure CAD file configuration management and storage per procedure.
• Revise drawings/3D models from instructions or marked-up drawings.
• Continue to learn CAD techniques through coaching and training.

Skills

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Raster Design

MicroStation

SolidWorks

Education

College diploma or equivalent in mechanical design

Job description

Overview

CANDU Energy Inc./AtkinsRéalis Nuclear Inc. is actively seeking qualified Junior Mechanical Designer to support engineering roles for nuclear projects in major areas, such as, new build in the province of Ontario, international new builds, refurbishment, and continuous plant operation support modifications for nuclear power plants.

Your role

Position requires working on fast paced technically complex projects in the Nuclear industries. Typical duties and essential functions will include but not be limited to the preparation, design, modification, coordination, and/or review of the following:

• Prepare electronic documents in AutoCAD and/or Microstation; Sketching, and three-dimensional computer modelling.
• Follow client driven file management system for document storage.
• Prepare engineering deliverables for both nuclear and conventional systems in accordance with AtkinsRéalis Nuclear Inc./Candu Energy Quality Assurance Programs and project requirements.
• Apply relevant Codes & Standards and regulatory requirements and coordinate with design team to ensure the compliances.
• Ability to take marked up engineering drawings and incorporates changes into AutoCAD files.
• Interface with Engineering teams, throughout the lifecycle of the design project (i.e., from preliminary and conceptual engineering to detailed design, implementation and close-out) to provide practical and effective solutions as per requirements.
• Ensure CAD file configuration management and storage are as per procedure.
• Prepare drawings/3D models (relative to the discipline) of minimal complexity. As requested, implement any necessary design changes, calculations and materials selection - with assistance from more senior staff.
• Revise existing drawings/3D models (relative to the discipline) from fairly detailed verbal or written instructions, and/or marked up drawings.
• Continue to learn the fundamentals of CAD techniques through job experience, coaching and training in order to reach a higher competency level.
• Perform other related duties as required.

About you

• College diploma or equivalent work experience with a minimum of 2 years in mechanical design and drafting.
• Working knowledge in AutoCAD, AutoCAD Raster Design, Micro Station and SolidWorks.
• Individuals are expected to have some basic academic knowledge of 2D and 3D CAD applications.
• ASME Code knowledge considered an asset.
• Must be "Team" oriented with a demonstrated ability to work well with other and promote a positive work environment.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work with staff in a team environment as well as independently.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.

• Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.
• Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.
• And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.

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About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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