Senior Materials Engineer

AtkinsRéalis Group; Mississauga; Hybrid; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work culture

Competitive compensation

Professional development

Flexible benefits

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a senior Materials/Welding Engineer to join our Materials, Welding, and Chemistry – Engineering Excellence team in Canada. The role emphasizes leadership in materials, metallurgical and welding engineering for manufacturing, refurbishment, and nuclear projects, with QA and regulatory compliance central to success.

You will lead technical activities, guide welding specs and repair plans, mentor teams, and collaborate with clients and inspectors to meet budget, schedule and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or advanced degree in Materials, Metallurgical, Welding Engineering or related discipline.
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in Ontario considered an asset.
• Minimum 10 years in materials, metallurgical and welding engineering for manufacturing and safety-critical industries.
• Strong knowledge of nuclear and pressure equipment codes and ASME/CSA standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute materials, metallurgical, and welding engineering activities across manufacturing, refurbishment, construction and inspections.
• Provide guidance on welding processes, qualifications, repairs, and acceptance criteria for nuclear components.
• Develop and approve welding specs, WPS/PQRs, repair plans and QA-aligned documentation.
• Investigate fabrication challenges, weld quality, heat treatment and failure analyses.
• Support major nuclear refurbishment projects and collaborate with clients, suppliers and testing labs.

Education

Materials/Welding Engineering degree

Job description

### **Job Description****Overview** AtkinsRéalis is currently seeking a Materials/Welding Engineer to join our Materials, Welding, and Chemistry – Engineering Excellence team. This position is for a senior‐level engineer who demonstrates strong technical capability and growing leadership in materials, metallurgical, and welding engineering, with a particular emphasis on manufacturing and fabrication support in nuclear and other regulated environments. **Your role** * Lead and execute materials, metallurgical, and welding engineering activities supporting manufacturing, refurbishment, construction, inspections, readiness reviews, and resolution of non-conformance issues.* Provide technical expertise and guidance on welding processes, procedures, qualifications, repairs, and acceptance criteria for pressure-retaining, structural, and nuclear components.* Develop, review, and approve welding specifications, WPS/PQRs, weld repair plans, manufacturing procedures, and technical documentation in compliance with QA programs, codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.* Investigate and resolve fabrication and manufacturing challenges, including weld quality, heat treatment, metallurgical conditions, dimensional control, inspection findings, and failure analyses.* Support major nuclear refurbishment projects and new build programs by addressing materials, metallurgical, welding, and manufacturing engineering requirements.* Collaborate with clients, suppliers, fabricators, inspectors, and testing laboratories to deliver technical solutions while meeting project budget, schedule, and quality objectives. **About you** * Bachelor's or advanced degree in Materials, Metallurgical, Welding Engineering, or a related discipline, with a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in Ontario considered an asset.* Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in materials, metallurgical, and welding engineering, supporting manufacturing, fabrication, construction, refurbishment, and safety-critical industries, preferably within the nuclear sector.* Strong knowledge of nuclear and pressure equipment codes and standards, including CSA N285 and ASME BPVC Sections II, III, V, VIII, and IX, with direct experience supporting ASME Section III or VIII component manufacturing.* Expertise in welding engineering practices, including welding processes, procedure and welder qualifications, weld metallurgy, heat-affected zone behavior, fabrication defects, and repair methodologies.* Experience evaluating NDE results, inspection reports, laboratory testing data, and conducting metallurgical examinations, failure analyses, fitness-for-service assessments, and root-cause investigations.* Demonstrated ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary engineering teams, provide technical leadership and mentorship, and support engineering decision-making related to material degradation, corrosion, fatigue, cracking, and manufacturing quality issues. ## **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.Be rewarded. Find out more. ## **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.Find out more. ## **Additional information** AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy. AtkinsRéalis and other subsidiary or affiliated companies of AtkinsRéalis (referred to throughout as “AtkinsRéalis”) are committed to protecting your privacy. 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