Kinectrics

Senior Analyst - Reactor Physics

Toronto, ON

Full-time

About This Job

Kinectrics takes pride in being consistently ranked as one of the best places to work in the energy and utility industry, where purpose and people mean as much as innovation and growth. That’s why we choose only the best and brightest to join us. To keep pace with Canada’s expanding energy and utility sector, Kinectrics has grown from a company of 300 to over 1,000 in only the last few years - and we aren’t looking to slow down. Join our diverse, supportive workplace for a rewarding career in the electricity industry.

Visit our website to learn more: www.kinectrics.com

The Opportunity

Employment Type: Permanent

Employment Level: Intermediate

Location: 375/393 University Avenue, Toronto

Department: Nuclear Safety & Licensing (NSL)

Reports to: Manager, Reactor Physics

Hours per week: 37.5

Number Required: 5

What We Offer

At Kinectrics, employees are recognized for their knowledge, experience, and contributions while working in a highly technical and challenging environment. Kinectrics puts you in the driver’s seat of your own career, setting you up alongside industry experts who will help you develop the skills essential to your professional growth in a dynamic, entrepreneurial, and rewarding work culture.

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Purpose: The work we do each day helps communities around the world. Find satisfaction in work that really matters, working alongside and as part of the best and brightest in the industry.

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Growth: To keep pace with Canada’s expanding energy and utility sector, we are growing more each day, which means more opportunities for you. We encourage our employees to grow alongside our company thanks to a number of significant training and personal development opportunities.

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Innovation: Our staff proudly develop innovations that push the industry forward.

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Diversity: The company is dedicated to promoting diversity in its workforce, up to and including the senior management level. Our diversity committee ensures we stay up to date on leading trends and best practices, creating a desirable workspace for each and every one of our employees.

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Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive total compensation package unmatched by most industries throughout North America.

Kinectrics is searching for an intermediate or senior Analyst/Engineer to join the Life Cycle Management & Component Integrity service line who will be responsible for providing support to the Life Cycle & Asset Management team. This includes development of Life Cycle Management Plans (LCMPs), Periodic Inspection Programs, Containment Testing, Vacuum Building Outage Support, Component Condition Assessments, Thermal Performance Assessments, Technical Basis Assessments, and other work supporting long-term equipment reliability and asset management for our clients.

Accountabilities: How You Will Make an Impact

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Provide nuclear safety and licensing support to clients in the nuclear sector in the area of Reactor Physics under the Deterministic Safety Analysis Directorate. General accountabilities include:

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Conduct work requiring application of technical expertise, with specialized knowledge and mature judgement in the Reactor Physics discipline, and general knowledge in other areas of engineering/science

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Prepare or oversee the preparation of technical reports suitable for submission to clients and to nuclear regulators (for example, the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission) and support the client in addressing questions from the regulatory bodies.

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Propose, plan, lead, and/or conduct single-discipline and multi-disciplinary projects, programs, or activities.

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Provide technical leadership or key capabilities that support program areas.

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Lead, mentor, coach, and train less experienced staff.

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Carry out all work with a view to ensuring customer satisfaction.

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Outline, assign, and supervise the work of intermediate & junior engineers/analysts and/or other technical staff.

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Manage work with scope for independent investigation, action, and accomplishments.

What You Need to Succeed

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Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Engineering Science, Physics, Applied Mathematics or equivalent is required.

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Candidates are expected to have or pursue attainment of the P.Eng. designation, if eligible.

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Demonstrated knowledge and/or experience as follows:

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Knowledge of Reactor Physics, including the concepts and equations governing nuclear processes, and the reactor systems and components affecting core criticality and power distribution.

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Broad knowledge of the different industry level Reactor Physics codes used in safety analysis.

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Experience in code simulations and code verification and validation, including both deterministic and stochastic Reactor Physics codes, with in-depth knowledge and understanding of underlying models and methods used in the codes.

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Demonstrated experience in the application of safety analysis results to design and operation of CANDU reactors defining Safe Operating Envelope (SOE);

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Demonstrated experience in reactor design assist/support; and

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Knowledge of CANDU technology and other reactor types.

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Ability to work in a project driven environment with the capability to meet deadlines, work under pressure, and deliver within project constraints (time, cost, quality).

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Ability to organize and prioritize assigned work and to coordinate multiple activities efficiently.

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Strong attention to detail and quality assurance requirements.

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Knowledge of and familiarity with Canadian regulatory requirements and applicable CSA standards.

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A period of 8 or more years of experience in the nuclear industry with a focus on reactor physics or related experience.

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Flexible in terms of their willingness to accept evolving assignments as current projects end and new projects begin.

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Strong communication skills (written and verbal) and a demonstrated capability to interface effectively with and gain the trust of clients.

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Demonstrated experience in complex licensing and/or safety analysis.

Kinectrics welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Senior Analyst - Reactor Physics

About This Job

The Opportunity

Employment Type: Permanent

Employment Level: Intermediate

Location: 375/393 University Avenue, Toronto

Department: Nuclear Safety & Licensing (NSL)

Reports to: Manager, Reactor Physics

Hours per week: 37.5

Number Required: 5

What We Offer

What You Need to Succeed

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