Engineer/Scientist - Stress Analysis

Overview

Perform mechanical stress analysis for CANDU nuclear power stations and SMRs.

Key Responsibilities

• technical assessment
• mechanical analysis
• multi-disciplinary interface
• client solutions
• stakeholder liaison
• industry updates

Tasks

-Conduct technical assessments and emergent troubleshooting/engineering to support refurbishment projects and operating unit (capital) projects. -Perform Mechanical engineering analysis for CANDU nuclear power stations and new builds including Small Modular Reactors. -Interface effectively with other staff on multi-disciplinary projects. -Stay current with developments within their field of expertise. -Understand and assess client problems and determine appropriate means of solution. -Interface with construction/procurement partners and utility stakeholders, throughout the lifecycle of the design project (i.e., from preliminary and conceptual engineering to detailed design, implementation and close-out) to provide practical and effective solutions as per requirements.

Requirements

• ansys
• abaqus
• caesar ii
• p.eng
• 8 years
• master’s

What You Bring

-Working knowledge of relevant codes and standards including but not limited to CSA N285, ASME Section III, Section VIII and B31.1. ASME Section III Appendix XXIII qualification is considered an asset. -A minimum 8 years of relevant experience is required -Knowledge of design and analysis reactor component including Class 1 component qualification -Candidates are expected to have or to pursue attainment of the P.Eng. designation. -Experience with FEA software such as ANSYS and ABAQUS. -Experience in Classical Stress Calculation -Experience in the use of piping software such as CAESAR II, AutoPipe, PipeStress -Good time management skills and demonstrated capability to interface effectively with and gain the trust of station customers. -A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field is required, A Master’s degree is required.

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Benefits

-Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive total compensation package unmatched by most industries throughout North America. -Growth: To keep pace with Canada’s expanding energy and utility sector, we are growing more each day, which means more opportunities for you. We encourage our employees to grow alongside our company thanks to a number of significant training and personal development opportunities.

About Kinectrics

-Supports power generation, distribution, and transmission sectors by providing critical services to utilities, nuclear plants, and renewable energy projects. -Offers comprehensive services from engineering design to advanced testing solutions, ensuring safety and reliability across various sectors. -Contributes to major infrastructure projects, aiding in the development of sustainable and resilient energy systems. -Operates in diverse industries from nuclear power to wind energy, ensuring smooth operation and longevity of critical infrastructure. -Essential for companies in utilities, energy, and infrastructure sectors, known for high-quality and innovative solutions.

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