Position Overview As an Engineering Analyst, Trainee (1‑year contract) you will perform Structural Qualification of nuclear components including steam generators, heat exchangers, process vessels and piping assemblies, and/or Thermal‑hydraulic Analysis of heat exchanger equipment including steam generators and shell‑and‑tube heat exchangers. You will report to the Manager, Engineering Analysis & Qualification and collaborate with other Engineering Analysts and Project Engineering. Location On‑site, Cambridge, ON Your Day To Day As an Engineering Analyst, Trainee Perform limited assignments of specific engineering tasks while learning the necessary processes, procedures, and standards. Work under close supervision/mentorship of a senior engineer or supervisor. Analysis and design qualification of nuclear components using finite element analysis or classical closed‑form solutions, including: Structural analysis Transient thermal analysis Heat‑transfer analysis CFD analysis Response spectrum and time‑history seismic analysis Flow‑induced vibration analysis Provide input and support to Project Engineering, including: Input to set the design Preparation of calculations & reports to qualify the final design Evaluating non‑conformances as required Required Qualifications Minimum bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or associated fields with a strong background in solid mechanics and/or fluid mechanics. Limited experience and knowledge (typically 0‑2 yrs) of: Finite element analysis. General‑purpose FE codes such as ANSYS, ABAQUS, ANSYS CFX, FLUENT, and numerical packages such as MathCAD or MATLAB. HTRI XIST and RELAP analysis code (asset). Nuclear plant functions and ASME Code (asset). CSA S16 or equivalent structural codes (asset). Programming languages such as FORTRAN, C, C++ or others such as Python or VBA (asset). Proven problem‑solving and organization skills and ability to develop effective working relationships. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. What We Can Offer You Comprehensive Health Benefits – Including health, dental, and vision coverage. Work‑Life Balance – Flexible hybrid schedules and compressed workweek options. Professional Development – Training, certifications, and growth opportunities. Wellness Programs – Gym membership discounts and mental health support. Diverse, inclusive workplace culture. Team‑building and social activities. Salary The base salary range for this position in Ontario (CA‑ON) at the start of employment is expected to be between $65,000 and $91,000 per year. Additional incentives and benefits may be offered. Equal Opportunity Employment BWXT Canada Ltd. embraces diversity and provides equal opportunity in employment for all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status or disability, or any other category protected by provincial law. If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please advise us as soon as possible, and we will arrange appropriate accommodations. Job Segment Thermal Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Power Plant, Project Engineer, Nuclear, Engineering, Energy #J-18808-Ljbffr
Engineering Analyst, Trainee (1 Year Contract)
BWXT
cambridge, cambridge
Published 19 days ago
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