Manufacturing Engineer (Nuclear)

WSP in Canada; Fredericton; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in Canada is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer specializing in Nuclear. In this role, you will establish manufacturing procedures, support shop operations, and ensure compliance with quality standards. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience, a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, and expertise in relevant design software. This position offers a hybrid work model and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Flexible Work Policy

Comprehensive benefits including virtual healthcare

Opportunity for career growth

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a fast-paced manufacturing or consulting environment with a focus on nuclear.
• Solid knowledge of CSA Machine Guarding.
• Knowledge of ASME Standards and Pressure Vessel Codes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed shop routings and identify required resources.
• Resolve non-conforming conditions by assessing drawings and quality standards.
• Conduct pre-manufacturing reviews and identify necessary tooling.

Skills

Machine Guarding knowledge

Statistical Process Control

Six Sigma principles

Lean Manufacturing principles

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Licensed Professional Engineer

Tools

AutoCAD 2D

SolidWorks 3D

Job description

Overview

The Opportunity: Our Nuclear subsector supports clients in the nuclear industry within WSP’s ERI (Energy, Resources and Industry) sector. We offer services including technical and feasibility studies, project management, detailed design, procurement, site management, quality surveillance, commissioning and asset management. This division is active as nuclear power and new technologies develop globally, with Canada as a leader in refurbishments, new builds, and related capital projects.

WSP is currently seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer, Nuclear to join one of our Ontario offices. Some projects may require travel to Tiverton, Ontario; Toronto, Ontario; Saint John, New Brunswick; Pickering and Oshawa, Ontario.

The Manufacturing Engineer will establish and refine manufacturing procedures, prepare and maintain shop documentation conforming to quality system requirements, and assess and resolve non-conforming conditions that affect the product. This role also supports shop activities through facilities and equipment maintenance, upgrades or installations, and tool design as needed to support shop operations and safety.

Be involved in projects with our Nuclear division and be part of a growing organization that meets client objectives and solves their challenges.

Why WSP?

• We value a culture of Inclusion and Belonging
• Flexible Work Policy to support balance in work and home life
• Hybrid Work Policy combining in-person and remote work
• Canadian success story with pride in national identity
• Opportunity to enhance the built and natural environment
• Outstanding career opportunities and openness to new ideas
• A collaborative culture with a team doing meaningful work

We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a strong corporate culture, comprehensive benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform, savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.

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What you can expect to do here

• Prepare detailed shop routings and identify required resources, tooling, and operating procedures.
• Resolve non-conforming conditions by assessing drawings, specifications, and quality standards; produce supplementary documentation and liaise with relevant personnel.
• Develop and support procedures for Fitting, Welding, Machining, Assembly, and Testing.
• Establish and maintain realistic time standards for shop performance and scheduling; conduct time studies.
• Maintain database of shop tooling, consumables, gauges, and records of past practices.
• Conduct pre-manufacturing reviews; identify and procure necessary tooling and fixtures.
• Design and draft tooling, perform design analyses, create rigging plans/sketches, and assist with equipment procurement.

What you’ll bring to WSP

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
• Licensed Professional Engineer in the province of residence
• 5+ years of experience in a fast-paced manufacturing or consulting environment with a focus on nuclear
• Solid knowledge of Machine Guarding in accordance with CSA
• Knowledge of ASME Standards and Pressure Vessel Codes
• Knowledge and demonstrated application of Statistical Process Control tools and principles
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Knowledge and demonstrated application of Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing principles
• Experience in the Nuclear industry
• Experience with AutoCAD 2D and SolidWorks 3D design software (or similar)

About Us

WSP is one of the world’s leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future-proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members globally; in Canada, 12,000+ people are involved in environmental remediation, urban planning, iconic building design, sustainable transportation, resource extraction, and renewable power developments.

At WSP:

• We value our people and our reputation
• We are locally dedicated with international scale
• We are future-focused and challenge the status quo
• We foster collaboration in everything we do
• We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable

Health and Safety is a core value at WSP. We expect compliance with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy and client HSE policies when at client locations.

Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent on the ability to perform key physical tasks described in the job posting and interview, including potential work in remote or inclement conditions (within safe limits).

WSP welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates participating in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to employment equity; only selected candidates will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies.