Intermediate Equipment Engineer
SNC-Lavalin
- Mississauga, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Provide mechanical and equipment engineering support with the preparation of technical deliverables including but not limited to technical specifications, test procedures etc. for nuclear power plant (NPP) components and mechanical systems.
- Perform conceptual and detail design activities for mechanical systems which includes flow sheets, detail drawings, equipment arrangement/layouts as well as sizing and selection of mechanical components related to nuclear steam plants.
- Coordinating small scale projects of moderate technical and commercial complexity.
- Supporting manufacturing, assembly, testing and commissioning tasks.
- Review design documents and drawings in support of design verification.
- Define project work scope, monitoring and reporting project progress and communicating with clients.
- Interface with other engineering disciplines to obtain data and resolve issues relevant to design.
- Conduct technical, conceptual and detail design meetings in front of peers, clients, and suppliers.
- Perform pre-order and post-order engineering support including review of client requirements, applicable documents and drawings, review of codes and standards, performing cost estimating, proposal preparation, as well as preparing and reviewing of engineering quotation requests, technical evaluations and resolving design deviations.
- Provide technical guidance to drafting staff as well as oversight of interfacing disciplines.
- Conduct site visits at nuclear generating stations and suppliers.
- Evaluate the completeness and status of delivered equipment.
- Work in accordance with applicable codes, standards, regulations, and client and company procedures.
- Assist other engineers with daily engineering activities.
- The opportunity to work on various major projects for internal and external clients.
- An exciting environment where work-life balance is important.
- A wide array of learning and development opportunities.
- Competitive pay, flexible benefits, an employee share plan, and a defined contribution pension plan.
- A work environment focused on health and safety.
- Engineering degree from an accredited University in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering or Engineering Science.
- Solid understanding of process systems, mechanics of machines, mechanics of materials, material selection and fundamentals of machine component design.
- Understanding and experience with equipment sizing, selection, and troubleshooting of issues.
- Knowledge and experience related to pressure vessels, valves, ventilation systems, as applicable to nuclear power stations.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Willing to travel to and potentially work at Project sites to meet corporate needs (Note: the initial site location is at the Mississauga head office in Ontario).
- A 4 to 6 years of experience in Mechanical Design of industrial machines, and/or in Equipment Engineering with knowledge in pumps, fans, motors, valves, heat exchanges, steam generators, pressure vessels, etc.; and
- Registered Professional Engineer in a Province of Ontario, qualified to seal mechanical engineering documents.
- Historical knowledge of CANDU plant relevant equipment and components.
- Working knowledge of/experience with the CSA B51 standard, ANSI B31.1 codes, ASME Section VIII and other nuclear-power-plant applicable standards or regulatory guides related to permanent plant components, pressure boundary equipment, and/or reactor systems is an asset.
- Knowledge of pressure boundary work including pressure vessel design, analysis, code classification, code class boundary, non-destructive examination and design registration is an asset.
- Presentation skills and public speaking abilities is an asset.
- Experience performing work to nuclear power plants procedures and practices and qualifications for nuclear power plants engineering activities is an asset.