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Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

##Overview

Join AtkinsRéalis' Reactor Core Physics team and contribute to the future of nuclear engineering and innovation. As a Junior Reactor Physicist, you will support the design of new CANDU nuclear power plants and the safe operation of existing domestic and international facilities. Working alongside experienced specialists, you will develop technical expertise while contributing to meaningful engineering projects that help shape the energy industry.

##Your Role

  • Perform reactor physics analyses to support reactor design, operation, and safety activities.
  • Prepare input data and execute reactor physics computer codes for assigned analyses.
  • Collate and evaluate results from multiple technical studies.
  • Document analytical work in technical notes and reports.
  • Present technical findings and recommendations at meetings.
  • Develop, adapt, and modify FORTRAN-based computer programs for specialized applications.
  • Support project delivery while maintaining quality, budget, and schedule requirements.

##About You

  • A Relevant honors degree from a university of recognized standing in Physics or Nuclear Engineering or equivalent; reactor physics experience and/or background is a strong asset.
  • Proficiency in reactor physics, Physics, Nuclear Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Proficiency in computer environments, with experience using Linux and Windows systems considered an asset.
  • Proficiency in computer programming, particularly FORTRAN.
  • Ability to communicate effectively through technical writing and presentations.
  • Ability to work collaboratively, manage changing priorities, and demonstrate initiative in a team environment.

##Rewards & Benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.
Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.
Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.
And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.
Be rewarded. Find out more.

##About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.
Find out more.

##Additional Information

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Nuclear Engineering

Location

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Job Type

Full time

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R-161186

Salary range

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Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.

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