Senior Materials Engineer

Job Description

Overview

AtkinsRéalis is currently seeking a Materials/Welding Engineer to join our Materials Welding and Chemistry Engineering Excellence team. This position is for a seniorlevel engineer who demonstrates strong technical capability and growing leadership in materials metallurgical and welding engineering with a particular emphasis on manufacturing and fabrication support in nuclear and other regulated environments.

Your role

• Lead and perform materials metallurgical and welding engineering activities in support of component manufacturing refurbishment construction readiness reviews shop surveillance vendor technical evaluations and resolution of nonconformances related to materials and field installation.
• Perform materials metallurgical and weldingrelated work in an engineering environment and prepare technical documents in accordance with AtkinsRéalis/Candu Energy QA programs and applicable codes standards and regulatory requirements used in the Canadian nuclear industry.
• Provide advanced technical guidance on welding processes procedures qualifications repairs and acceptance criteria for pressureretaining and structural components.
• Support and resolve manufacturing and fabrication issues including weld quality metallurgical condition heat treatment dimensional control cleanliness handling and inspection findings.
• Support major refurbishment projects and new nuclear builds in Canada and abroad as they relate to materials metallurgical and welding considerations.
• Serve as a technical authority in welding and manufacturing engineering providing guidance on welding processes procedures qualifications repairs and acceptance criteria for nuclear and pressure boundary components.
• Develop review and approve welding specifications WPS/PQRs weld repair plans manufacturing procedures and technical dispositions in accordance with applicable codes standards and QA programs.
• Perform and/or support failure analyses fitnessforservice assessments and rootcause investigations associated with fabrication or weldingrelated issues.
• Interface with clients suppliers fabricators inspectors and testing laboratories to support effective technical resolution of manufacturing issues.
• Complete assigned scope of work and/or tasks within established budget schedule and quality requirements.

About you

• Engineering degree or graduate degree in Materials Engineering Metallurgical Engineering Welding Engineering or a related discipline with relevant coursework and/or work experience in materials applications.
• Licensed Professional Engineer in the Province of Ontario would be preferred
• Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in materials metallurgical and welding engineering with demonstrated involvement in manufacturing fabrication construction or refurbishment activities.
• Experience working in regulated or safetycritical industries (nuclear preferred) is strongly preferred.
• Experience interpreting NDE results inspection reports and laboratory test data to support manufacturing and engineering decisions.
• Working knowledge of CSA N285 series ASME BPV Code Sections II III V and IX and other applicable codes standards and regulatory requirements related to nuclear and pressure equipment manufacturing.
• Direct manufacturing experience with ASME Section III or Section VIII components is required preferably involving nuclear product fabrication.
• Strong working knowledge of welding engineering and manufacturing practices including welding processes procedure and welder qualification weld metallurgy heataffected zone behavior and fabricationrelated defects.
• Familiar with metallurgical laboratory techniques for examination of microstructure and properties of metals (carbon steel stainless steel) and welds of the materials.
• Solid understanding of manufacturing and weldingrelated degradation mechanisms including fatigue corrosion cracking and serviceinduced damage.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary engineering team and provide daytoday technical guidance to lessexperienced staff.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.

Enjoy competitive compensation employee recognition and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health wellbeing financial and lifestyle needs.

Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.

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About AtkinsRéalis

Were AtkinsRéalis a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people data and technology to transform the worlds infrastructure and energy systems. Together with our industry partners and clients and our global team of consultants designers engineers and project managers we can change the world. Were committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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