Technical Nuclear Applications Engineer

ATS Automation; Cambridge; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that specializes in automation solutions impacting lives globally. In this role, you will be responsible for creating and developing innovative concepts for nuclear applications, managing a proposal development team, and providing technical expertise to project teams. You'll work closely with engineers to deliver winning solutions tailored to customer specifications. The organization fosters a collaborative environment and offers a robust rewards package, including competitive salaries and various work perks. If you're passionate about engineering and automation, this is an exciting opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic industry.

Benefits

Competitive starting salaries

Comprehensive health and dental benefits

Employee bonus

RSP matching

Employee Share Purchase Program

Treat days

Gourmet coffee and beverages

Subsidized breakfast and lunches

Employee referral bonuses

Educational reimbursement program

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in mechanical or electrical engineering support.
• Strong knowledge of robotics and manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop innovative concepts for nuclear applications and manage proposal development.
• Assist in design and development by analyzing technical problems.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Robotics

Machine Controls

Technical Presentation Skills

Education

Post-secondary diploma or degree in Mechatronics Engineering

Degree in Systems, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or Design

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Project Management Software

Computer Aided Design

Computerized Spreadsheets

Job description

Join our globally growing team at ATS Industrial Automation where we create complex automation solutions at the highest level that sustainably impact lives around the world.

At ATS, a publicly traded global company with a proud 40-year history, we help drive the future with our factory-wide automation solutions. Our customers are leaders in their industries and rely on us to deliver what we promise - on time and on budget.

Major Duties

• Creates and develops innovated concepts for nuclear applications and detailed proposals for potential customers. Manages a proposal development team and performs a wide range of mechanical and electrical engineering functions in support of technical project planning. Provides technical expertise to the project execution team and project manager.

Specific Responsibilities

• Responsible for detailed project planning, including conceptual development, costing, scheduling, assessing risk, and writing detailed technical proposals for all types of nuclear applications.
• Assists engineers and other technical staff in design and development of products, systems, processes, and equipment by analyzing technical problems and working closely to customer specifications proposing winning solutions.
• Integrates third party vendors and suppliers into the project as needed. Keeps up to date with the latest technology and innovations in the industry.
• Utilizes computer aided design, simulation, spreadsheets, and project management software to create detailed technical proposals.
• Clearly defines scope and deliverables and concisely communicates with the project team and customer.
• Obtains and prepares detailed estimates of time, quantities, labour and material costs required for work areas such as product design, testing, machine building, equipment installations and manufacturing processes.
• Travels to the customer’s site to assist in project or product development, working with engineering design specifications, objectives and standards.
• Works with Sales to create and deliver presentations to potential clients when required.
• May be assigned special projects in support of engineering and sales & marketing, as required.
• Support the business unit quality system by maintaining QA procedures and participating in departmental audits as required.
• Advocate and foster a team environment within both the department and throughout the business unit.
• Act as the customer technical liaison during the pre-order process, in cooperation with the Sales Manager.
• Responsible for complete and accurate solution development and presentation to clients in response to RFQ or in fulfillment of account strategy.
• Ensure that all business activities are performed with the highest ethical standards and in compliance with the ATS Code of Business Conduct.
• Adhere to all health and safety rules and procedures.

Qualifications

Education

• A post-secondary diploma or degree in Mechatronics Engineering, Systems, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or Design, or equivalent is required.

Experience

• Three years’ experience in mechanical or electrical engineering support, preferably in a nuclear automation environment.
• Must have a working knowledge of robotics, machine controls and manufacturing processes.
• In addition, must be familiar with the use of computerized word processing & computerized spreadsheets and AutoCAD. SolidWorks or similar drawing package.
• An ability to present ideas, concepts and pricing information in a clear, concise manner suitable for technical audiences is essential.
• Understanding of welding and machining processes.

Why should you join ATS Industrial Automation?

• Be a part of an engaged, empowered and innovative global workforce.
• We offer a robust total rewards package- Competitive starting salaries, comprehensive health and dental benefits, overtime pay, employee bonus, RSP matching, Employee Share Purchase Program.
• We provide awesome work perks such as treat days, gourmet coffee and beverages, subsidized breakfast and lunches in our cafeteria, employee referral bonuses and lots more.
• We are intentional about your professional growth and development through internal career opportunities and our educational reimbursement program.

ATS is in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA), 2005 and will, upon request, assist those who may require specific accommodations due to a personal disability. We would ask that those who require assistance to notify our offices as soon as possible if accommodation is necessary.

If you're excited about this role, but do not meet all the qualifications listed above, you are still encouraged to apply.