Job Description

One of our clients in the Peterborough, ON region focused on Nuclear projects is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join on a long term contract basis.

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will lead and execute the design, analysis, testing, and commissioning activities for complex mechanical equipment and systems throughout the entire product life cycle. This role involves preparing, approving, or leading the creation of design documentation, including technical documents, drawings, and bills of materials (BOMs). You will also develop technical specifications, test plans, and engineering quotations.
Responsibilities

• Execute and lead design, analysis, test, and commissioning activities for complex mechanical systems.
• Prepare, approve, or lead the creation of design documentation, including technical documents, drawings, and BOMs.
• Develop technical specifications, development and test plans, and engineering quotations.
• Prepare and verify 3D modeling for conceptual design and perform stress analysis.
• Apply and lead design for manufacturability/assembly (DFMA) techniques.
• Provide technical support to CAD, Procurement, Manufacturing, Test, Quality, and Commissioning and Service personnel.
• Participate in and lead internal and external meetings, such as design reviews, preparing and presenting technical data.
• Prepare and verify project-level deliverables, including evaluations, reports, and assessments.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in design and stress analysis.
• Experience with FEA tools, such as Inventor and ANSYS.
• Familiarity with boiler and pressure vessel design.
• Expertise in pipe design and component design.
• Knowledge of nuclear industry standards and regulations.
• Proficiency in software such as SolidWorks, APDL, Workbench, Caesar, and AutoPipe.
• Understanding of ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in the nuclear industry.
• Knowledge of CSA Nuclear Codes and Standards.

Work Environment
This position is based on-site in Peterborough with a flexible start time. If you have nuclear experience, you will be required to work on-site two days a week. If your experience is in a different industry, you will work on-site three to four days a week. The typical work hours are from 8 AM to 4:30 PM. This role provides an opportunity to work in the nuclear industry, which is promising due to its focus on clean energy and government investments in medical isotopes.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Peterborough, Ontario.
Thank you in advance for your interest, however due to the high volume of applicants, only qualified candidates will be considered.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $80.00/hr.
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Peterborough,ON.
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