AddressPosition: Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Ontario, Canada
About Aversan:
Join our dynamic team at Aversan, where you will be immersed in technically challenging projects within the Nuclear sector. Our environment fosters innovation, collaboration, and professional growth, pushing the boundaries of mechanical engineering in the nuclear industry.
Job Description:
As a vital member of the Mechanical Engineering team, you will lead and contribute to the design, development, testing, and commissioning of mechanical equipment and systems for nuclear reactors.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the equipment and system design lifecycle - from conception through decommissioning, ensuring technical protection and compliance.
- Prepare and approve technical documentation, including design documents, technical drawings, BOMs, specifications, development and test plans, and engineering queries.
- Utilize 3D modelling for conceptual design and conduct stress analysis to ensure integrity and performance.
- Apply Design for Manufacturability and Assembly (DFMA) techniques to streamline production processes.
- Provide technical support across departments, enhancing collaboration and efficiency in project execution.
- Lead and participate in internal and external meetings, including design reviews, and communicate technical concepts and progress effectively.
- Drive project success through effective design activity management, meeting deadlines and budgets while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Champion process improvement and technological advancements to achieve world-class product development and deployment.
- Foster customer relationships and ensure market alignment, involving direct interactions with external customers, subcontractors, and cross-functional internal teams.
- Support proposal development, scope review, budgeting, and technical presentations to customers.
- Identify project risks, develop and implement solutions, and decisively act to resolve issues, maintaining clear communication with the leadership team.
- Ensure health and safety standards are upheld across all project and activity executions.
- Short-term travel may be required for client and stakeholder meetings.
Qualifications/Requirements:
- B.A.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering.
- Holds or is working towards a PEO license.
- Minimum of 7 years experience in Design Engineering within Nuclear, Aerospace, Transportation, or other highly regulated industries.
- Demonstrated leadership in complex engineering projects across complete EPC lifecycles.
- Proficiency in project management, budgeting, and financial metrics.
- Broad exposure to interdisciplinary activities including systems design, requirements development, interface design, manufacturing, and testing.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, understandable by a diverse audience.
- Creative problem-solving skills, analytical abilities, developing leadership skills, and teamwork proficiency.
- Flexibility to work remotely on short-term customer site assignments.
- Innovative and creative thinkers are highly valued.
Desirable Attributes:
- Experience with 3D CAD software (Inventor/SolidWorks preferred) and FEA software (ANSYS).
- Experience in the CANDU Nuclear Industry.
- Familiarity with CSA Nuclear Codes and Standards.
- Familiarity with ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Codes and Standards.
- Knowledge of machine design.
Application Note:
Thank you for your interest. However, only those under consideration will be contacted.
Join Aversan and propel your career forward while contributing to the safe, efficient, and innovative design of nuclear reactor technologies.
Location: Ontario, Canada
About Aversan:
Join our dynamic team at Aversan, where you will be immersed in technically challenging projects within the Nuclear sector. Our environment fosters innovation, collaboration, and professional growth, pushing the boundaries of mechanical engineering in the nuclear industry.
Job Description:
As a vital member of the Mechanical Engineering team, you will lead and contribute to the design, development, testing, and commissioning of mechanical equipment and systems for nuclear reactors.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the equipment and system design lifecycle - from conception through decommissioning, ensuring technical protection and compliance.
- Prepare and approve technical documentation, including design documents, technical drawings, BOMs, specifications, development and test plans, and engineering queries.
- Utilize 3D modelling for conceptual design and conduct stress analysis to ensure integrity and performance.
- Apply Design for Manufacturability and Assembly (DFMA) techniques to streamline production processes.
- Provide technical support across departments, enhancing collaboration and efficiency in project execution.
- Lead and participate in internal and external meetings, including design reviews, and communicate technical concepts and progress effectively.
- Drive project success through effective design activity management, meeting deadlines and budgets while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Champion process improvement and technological advancements to achieve world-class product development and deployment.
- Foster customer relationships and ensure market alignment, involving direct interactions with external customers, subcontractors, and cross-functional internal teams.
- Support proposal development, scope review, budgeting, and technical presentations to customers.
- Identify project risks, develop and implement solutions, and decisively act to resolve issues, maintaining clear communication with the leadership team.
- Ensure health and safety standards are upheld across all project and activity executions.
- Short-term travel may be required for client and stakeholder meetings.
Qualifications/Requirements:
- B.A.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering.
- Holds or is working towards a PEO license.
- Minimum of 7 years experience in Design Engineering within Nuclear, Aerospace, Transportation, or other highly regulated industries.
- Demonstrated leadership in complex engineering projects across complete EPC lifecycles.
- Proficiency in project management, budgeting, and financial metrics.
- Broad exposure to interdisciplinary activities including systems design, requirements development, interface design, manufacturing, and testing.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, understandable by a diverse audience.
- Creative problem-solving skills, analytical abilities, developing leadership skills, and teamwork proficiency.
- Flexibility to work remotely on short-term customer site assignments.
- Innovative and creative thinkers are highly valued.
Desirable Attributes:
- Experience with 3D CAD software (Inventor/SolidWorks preferred) and FEA software (ANSYS).
- Experience in the CANDU Nuclear Industry.
- Familiarity with CSA Nuclear Codes and Standards.
- Familiarity with ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Codes and Standards.
- Knowledge of machine design.
Application Note:
Thank you for your interest. However, only those under consideration will be contacted.
Join Aversan and propel your career forward while contributing to the safe, efficient, and innovative design of nuclear reactor technologies.
