Location: Tiverton, Ontario, Canada

Company: Bruce Power

Hourly Rate: $70 - 80/hour

Per Diem: Yes, if eligible

Duration: 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.