Senior Mechanical Engineer

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC.; Peterborough; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their innovative team in Peterborough. The role involves performing calculations and analyses for nuclear energy solutions, contributing to design processes while ensuring compliance with industry standards. Employees benefit from a hybrid work model and a robust compensation package that emphasizes work-life balance and professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

Great compensation package

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match

Paid Vacations, Flextime, Sick / Personal and Holidays

Flexible schedules with potential remote work

100% medical/dental/vision insurance premiums paid

Opportunities for growth and development

Educational Reimbursement Program

Employee Referral and Recognition Program

Qualifications

• 4 years of relevant experience in nuclear or aerospace industry.
• Knowledge of CSA and ASME design codes.
• Experience with pressure retaining systems and radiological shielding.

Responsibilities

• Develop and validate designs through classical calculations and FEA.
• Prepare design reports and technical specifications.
• Ensure compliance with relevant codes and standards.

Skills

Classical hand calculations

Finite Element Analysis (FEA)

Reading technical drawings

Design evaluation

Engineering Quality evaluation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Mechatronic, or Electrical Engineering

Professional Engineering license

Tools

ANSYS

Solid Works

Autodesk Inventor

Job description

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, innovation is in our DNA. We are creative. We think differently. This goes beyond our technical applications and products. We must incorporate innovation into all aspects of our business to drive greater efficiency, create greater growth and strengthen our culture.

Westinghouse is committed to delivering innovative nuclear energy solutions by leveraging our global insights, CANDU expertise, collaborative mindset, and best-in-class technology. We are proud to play a key role in accelerating Canada’s energy sustainability and achieving its net-zero goals and we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset when it comes to achieving that goal.

About the role :

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer you will perform both classical hand calculations and analysis (including FEA) using ANSYS to qualify systems and components against applicable codes and standards.

You will report to the Manager, Mechatronic Systems and Analysis and be located at our Peterborough location. You will have a hybrid work arrangement of 2 to 3 days per week on site.

Main Responsibilities :

Provide input and help develop conceptual / detailed equipment designs as they progress through a structured design process

Perform both classical hand calculations and analysis (including FEA) to qualify systems or components against applicable codes and standards

Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports

Prepare concise design reports and technical specifications

Perform Engineering Quality evaluation of materials and components following the CSA N299 programme

Qualifications :

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Mechatronic, Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Hold a Professional Engineering licence through the Professional Engineers Ontario

4 years of relevant experience from nuclear or aerospace industry working within software such as Solid Works, Autodesk Inventor and ANSYS(FEA) plus :

Apply the relevant codes and standards applicable to the design of nuclear components and systems, specialised tooling and remote handling equipment

Pressure retaining systems to CSA and ASME design codes

Work with customer representatives and also providing oversight of vendors

Radiological shielding design and equipment

LI-Hybrid

Why Westinghouse?

Westinghouse is a firm believer in fostering a workplace that is powered by inclusive leaders, teams and culture. This commitment separates us as a leader in our industry and differentiates from our competition. You will work closely with global leaders who will support your development through coaching and managing opportunities. Together, and using the talents of our employees, we will advance technology and services to power a clean, carbon-free future.

Westinghouse offers great benefits to all our employees around the globe to keep them healthy and enhance their well-being. In Canada the following are representative of what we offer :

• Great compensation package
• Employee Assistance Program : confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and household members
• Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
• Paid Vacations, Flextime, Sick / Personal and Holidays
• We encourage healthy work-life balance and offer flexible schedules and with the potential to work from anywhere in Canada
• We pay 100% of the medical / dental / vision insurance premiums for you and your family
• Incredible opportunity for growth in an innovation-driven, global company
• Educational Reimbursement Program
• Employee Referral and Recognition Program

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