Job Description
Location: Tiverton, Ontario, CanadaCompany: Bruce PowerHourly Rate: $70 - 80/hourPer Diem: Yes, if eligibleDuration: 1 Year (can be extended annually) About Us: Bruce Power is Canada’s first private nuclear generator, providing over 30% of Ontario’s power. Our facility is one of the world’s largest nuclear generating stations, and we are committed to producing safe, reliable, and carbon-free electricity. We are looking for dedicated professionals to join our innovative and dynamic team.Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer with a strong background in heat transfer or moderator systems to support our operations at Bruce Power. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in optimizing and maintaining the efficiency and safety of our nuclear power generation systems. Key Responsibilities:Design, analyze, and optimize heat transfer systems and components used in nuclear power generation.Develop and implement solutions for thermal management, including cooling systems and heat exchangers.Conduct performance analysis and troubleshooting of moderator systems to ensure optimal functionality.Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to improve plant performance and safety.Perform detailed engineering calculations and simulations related to heat transfer and fluid dynamics.Assist in the development and review of technical specifications, reports, and documentation.Participate in safety reviews and risk assessments to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.Provide technical support during commissioning, maintenance, and operational activities.Stay updated on the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices in heat transfer and moderator systems. Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.Experience with CANDU reactors or other nuclear reactor types.Professional Engineer (P.Eng) designation in Ontario, or eligibility to obtain.Minimum of 5 years of experience in heat transfer, thermal systems, or moderator systems, preferably within the nuclear or energy sector.Strong understanding of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer principles.Experience with nuclear reactor systems and safety protocols is highly desirable.Knowledge of industry codes and standards (e.g., ASME, CSA).Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a team-oriented environment.Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.