Rising Reactor Physicist — Design & Analysis

AtkinsRéalis; Mississauga; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work culture

Generous time-off policies

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis’ Reactor Core Physics team is seeking a Junior Reactor Physicist to support the design of new CANDU nuclear power plants and the safe operation of existing facilities. You will work with experienced specialists to develop technical expertise and contribute to meaningful engineering projects that shape the energy sector.

Responsibilities include performing reactor physics analyses, preparing inputs, and documenting results, while developing FORTRAN-based programs and presenting

Qualifications

• Honors degree in Physics or Nuclear Engineering or equivalent; reactor physics background is a strong asset.
• Proficiency in reactor physics, physics, or related discipline.
• Proficiency with Linux/Windows environments is a plus.
• Proficiency in FORTRAN programming.
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing and presentations.
• Ability to work collaboratively, manage priorities, and take initiative in a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform reactor physics analyses to support design, operation, and safety.
• Prepare input data and run reactor physics codes for analyses.
• Collate and evaluate results from multiple studies.
• Document analytical work in notes and reports.
• Present technical findings and recommendations at meetings.
• Develop/adapt FORTRAN-based programs for specialized apps.
• Support project delivery while meeting quality, budget, and schedule.

Skills

Reactor physics knowledge

Communication skills

Teamwork

Initiative

Education

Honors degree in Physics or Nuclear Engineering

Tools

FORTRAN

Linux

Windows

Job description

AtkinsRéalis’ Reactor Core Physics team is seeking a Junior Reactor Physicist to support the design of new CANDU nuclear power plants and the safe operation of existing facilities. You will work with experienced specialists to develop technical expertise and contribute to meaningful engineering projects that shape the energy sector.

Responsibilities include performing reactor physics analyses, preparing inputs, and documenting results, while developing FORTRAN-based programs and presenting