Nuclear Reactor Components Design Engineer — Entry Level

AtkinsRéalis; Mississauga; Hybrid; CAD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working culture

Flexible benefits

Training & development

Competitive compensation

Employee recognition

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in Canada is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer with a bachelor’s or graduate degree to contribute to reactor component design. You will perform conceptual and detailed design, produce drawings, calculations, and technical specifications, and work with cross‑functional teams to meet project schedules.

The role involves GD&T familiarity, stress analysis, and support for regulatory submissions with TSSA and CNSC, plus field support during construction, commissioning, and testing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Graduate degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized university.
• Recent graduate up to 6 years of Mechanical Design experience.
• Experience in classical stress calculation.
• GD&T knowledge is an asset.
• Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team.
• Ability to work independently and demonstrate problem-solving skills.
• Drive for continuous learning.
• Good time management.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform conceptual and detail design engineering work for reactor components.
• Prepare design documents, technical reports, and drawings, including calculations.
• Support proposal preparation, design engineering, testing, procurement, fabrication and installation support.
• Prepare responses to technical questions from reviewers or clients.
• Report progress to leads and managers.
• Develop technical documents such as drawings, BOMs, calculations, and design specifications.
• Support regulatory interface work with TSSA and CNSC as required.
• Perform reviews and design verification for others’ work.
• Support field construction and commissioning activities.

Skills

Time management

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Continuous learning

Education

Bachelor’s or Graduate degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

AtkinsRéalis in Canada is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer with a bachelor’s or graduate degree to contribute to reactor component design. You will perform conceptual and detailed design, produce drawings, calculations, and technical specifications, and work with cross‑functional teams to meet project schedules.

The role involves GD&T familiarity, stress analysis, and support for regulatory submissions with TSSA and CNSC, plus field support during construction, commissioning, and testing.