Senior Radiation Physicist

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Senior Radiation Physicist

Come join us in reshaping the future with AtkinsRéalis. AtkinsRéalis is dedicated in engineering a better future for our planet and its people.

AtkinsRéalis / Candu Energy Inc.is looking for a Senior Radiation Physicist to be a part of our team in the Fuel and Physics department supporting the design of new nuclear power plants and the operation refurbishment or waste management and decommissioning of existing CANDU nuclear power plants.

Your role within the Team:

• Lead plan perform document review and/or verify technical analyses that includes the use of radiation transport codes performing dose calculations and/or application / development of activity transport models.
• Produce high quality reports effectively summarizing technical information and present results to internal and/or external stakeholders. Attend and participate in meetings as needed.
• Collate assimilate and summarize results from existing analyses.
• Follow the relevant procedures guidelines and standards governing the work being performed and continually improve skills through instructor-led courses and/or on-the-job training.
• Develop adapt or modify computer codes for specific applications and to solve new problems.

Why chooseAtkinsRéalis as an employer

Because we offer:

• The opportunity to work on various major projects for internal and external clients.
• An exciting environment where work-life balance is important.
• A wide array of learning and development opportunities.
• Competitive pay flexible benefits an employee share plan and a defined contribution pension plan.
• A work environment focused on health and safety.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Masters degree or equivalent in Nuclear Engineering or Physics with 10-15 years of relevant experience.
• 8 years of experience with radiation transport performing dose calculations activity transport shielding applications waste management radioactivity dispersion.
• Experience with the computer codes MCNP SCALE/ORIGEN or ADDAM (equivalent codes acceptable ability to program especially in python PERL MATLAB C or Fortran and proficient in Microsoft Office. Familiarity with the Linux operating system.
• Ability to present technical material as well as develop and deliver training effectively.
• Working knowledge of work processes and associated technologies. Eligible to obtain license for nuclear software that falls under the US Department of Energy 10 CFR Part 810 radiation physics codes such as MCNP and SCALE.
• Experience with rehabilitation and decommissioning activities and supporting station operations.
• Experience working at a nuclear facility performing radiation transport and shielding calculations and code development including source control and testing.
• Knowledge of the nuclear regulatory framework along with codes and standards applicable for nuclear work in Canada.

Are you up for this challenge Apply today and join our team to help engineer a Better Future for our Planet and its People.

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At AtkinsRéalis we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender ethnic or national origin sexual identity and orientation age religion or disability but enriches itself through these differences.