Fitness for Service Analyst

Fitness for Service Analyst

AtkinsRéalis is one of Canada's largest private sector nuclear engineering groups. We have been providing a wide range of services to the nuclear industry in Canada and around the world since for more than 60 years. We are proud to be the steward of Canadian CANDU nuclear technology.

for Service Analyst is responsible for performing computational mechanics and reliability assessments for nuclear components such as fuel channel, feeder, steam generator, piping, vessel, and so on.  The assessments are performed to demonstrate sufficient safety margins and to ensure these components are fit for service.    The position requires one or multiple technical skills in the following areas: solid mechanics, fracture and damage mechanics, materials science, fuel channel/piping design and analysis, fluid structure interaction analysis, and reliability assessments. 

Location - Mississauga, ON

Your role within the team:

• Work in the areas of computational mechanics and reliability assessment.
• With minimal supervision, perform most assignments based on instructions given to produce expected results.
• Demonstrate competence in the conventional aspects of at least one engineering field or discipline.
• Plan and conduct their own work requiring initiative and judgement in the independent evaluation, selection, adaptation and modification of standard techniques and procedures.
• Devise new approaches to problems in their engineering specialty 

Why choose AtkinsRéalis as an employer?

Because we offer:

• The opportunity to work on various major projects for internal and external clients.
• An exciting environment where work-life balance is important.
• A wide array of learning and development opportunities.
• Competitive pay, flexible benefits, an employee share plan, and a defined contribution pension plan.
• A work environment focused on health and safety.

The ideal candidate:

• Must have relevant Honors degree in Engineering from a university of recognized standing with a preference for post-graduate degree(s). 
• Must have superior technical written skills and the ability to effectively interface with internal staff, project management team and customers. 
• Must have experience in performing linear and nonlinear finite element analyses using ABAQUS software. 
• Must have coding skills using one of the programing languages: Python, C++, VBA, Matlab or FORTRAN are required. 
• Preferred experience in fitness-for-service assessment using standards such as API-579, BS7910, R5/R6, ASME Section XI etc. 
• Prior experience performing leak before break analysis, high energy line break assessment and/or probabilistic fracture mechanics analysis is strongly preferred. 
• Knowledge of damage mechanics, materials science, fuel channel/piping design and analysis, fluid structure interaction analysis, and reliability assessments are preferred. 
• Ability to understand and consistently meet deadlines under pressure. 
• Effective problem solver with a results-oriented approach and ability. Strong planning and organization skills, as applied to self-managing multiple, simultaneous work assignments. 
• Ability to network, build relationships, and plan, with an origination toward service, teamwork and collaboration. 
• Willing to become a Nuclear Energy Worker (NEW) .