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Chemical Engineering Student (Winter 2026)

Atkinsréalis

The Role

Overview

Co‑op supporting engineering projects and documentation in the nuclear sector

Key Responsibilities

  • safety assessments
  • data reporting
  • instrumentation design
  • control panels
  • technical meetings
  • team collaboration

Tasks

-Contribute to safety assessments, quality assurance, environmental compliance, and adherence to project and regulatory standards. -Manage assigned tasks effectively, including data collection, reporting, document reviews, and tracking project deliverables using spreadsheets and internal tools. -Travel to domestic client sites may be required. -Assist in the development and assembly of engineering instrumentation and control or process documentation, including design descriptions, diagrams, and requirements tracking databases. -Support modernization initiatives by developing control panel layouts and researching new instrumentation technologies for control room upgrades and health monitoring. -Participate in technical meetings, facilitate workflow coordination (e.g., RFIs, document control), and promote a collaborative, team-oriented work environment. -Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, project management, and field teams) to support project execution, system improvements, and coordination of deliverables.

Requirements

  • engineering student
  • security clearance
  • microsoft office
  • matlab
  • mathcad
  • communication

What You Bring

-Strong foundation in engineering and mathematical principles, with the ability to apply them to practical solutions. -Ability to obtain Security Clearance is mandatory. -Currently enrolled in an Engineering or equivalent program with an accredited Canadian University -Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); familiarity with analytical tools like MATLAB or MathCAD is an asset. -Excellent planning, organizational, and multitasking abilities, with strong interpersonal and communication (written and verbal) skills. -Adaptable and collaborative team player who thrives in dynamic environments.

Benefits

-A wide array of learning and development opportunities. -Competitive pay, flexible benefits, an employee share plan, and a defined contribution pension plan. -The opportunity to work on various major projects for internal and external clients.

The Company

About Atkinsréalis

-Its tech‑forward Richland Technology Center supports robotics, digital and net‑zero innovation in energy and cleanup. -A nuclear engineering pioneer, it’s the owner’s engineer for U.S. small modular reactor projects and refurbishments. -A trusted tolls and highway consultant, it supports major state DOTs.

Sector Specialisms

Water

Environment

Education

Aerospace

Security

Defence

Communications

Infrastructure

Transportation

Buildings

Nuclear

Energy

Security Clearance

-security clearance is mandatory