Fuel Engineering Specialist

SNC Lavalin (Candu Energy Inc.)

Not specified; not specified; competitive compensa...
Hybrid
Master's or ph.d. in engineering or science
15 years relevant experience in fuel engineering
Proficiency in finite element analysis ls-dyna/ansys
The role involves leading technical analyses for the design of new nuclear power plants and the operation of existing CANDU facilities

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading technical analyses for the design of new nuclear power plants and the operation of existing CANDU facilities.
  • Candidates must possess a Master's or Ph.D. degree along with at least 15 years of relevant experience in fuel engineering.
  • The company offers competitive compensation, flexible benefits, and a hybrid working culture to support work-life balance.

Matching Summary

The role involves leading technical analyses for the design of new nuclear power plants and the operation of existing CANDU facilities.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Competitive compensation and flexible benefits mentioned

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's or Ph.D. in Engineering or Science
  • 15 years relevant experience in fuel engineering
  • Proficiency in finite element analysis LS-DYNA/ANSYS
  • Knowledge of thermal-fluid sciences and multi-phase flow
  • Experience with fuel design codes ELESTRES TUBRUPT NUCIRC CATHENA
  • Proficiency in FORTRAN programming
  • Deep knowledge of CANDU reactor design and operation

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with light water reactors and small modular reactors
  • Experience in Linux and WINDOWS environments
  • Experience in licensing activities
  • Knowledge of natural uranium and mixed oxide fuel specifications
  • Ability to work under pressure and flexible work assignments
  • Willingness to travel occasionally for meetings

Key Requirements

  • Master's or Ph.D. degree required
  • Minimum 15 years of relevant experience
  • Proficiency in FORTRAN programming
  • Expertise in LS-DYNA and ANSYS software
  • Formal QA environment commitment

Work Rights

Not specified

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