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Mechanical Designer - Nuclear Projects

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Requisition ID: 177911Job Level: Mid LevelHome District/Group: Kiewit Nuclear SolutionsDepartment: Drafting & DesignMarket: NuclearEmployment Type: Full TimePosition OverviewKiewit is expanding its new design team specializing in Nuclear and is seeking top performing contributors to support and sustain its growth over the coming years.As such, we are currently seeking a/an Intermediate/Senior Mechanical Designer to support the activities of the group. The candidate will work closely with the team’s Engineers and Designers to provide various services to internal groups for the development of Kiewit Nuclear projects.District OverviewKiewit Nuclear Solutions is a full-service engineering, project management and construction provider operating across North America. In Canada, our experience spans all aspects of the nuclear market. We support our Nuclear clients on the new build as well on their operating plants through sustaining capital projects. Our broad capabilities and expertise allows us to operate in the power, utility, renewable energy, industrial and infrastructure markets.LocationThis position will be based out of our Oakville, ON office location.ResponsibilitiesSupport the design and layout of mechanical equipment and systems for mostly balance of plant scope of work for new and existing nuclear facilities.Prepare designs and drawings in 2D and 3D environments such as AutoCAD, CADWorx, Revit, etc.Prepare design deliverables (engineering drawings, P&ID’s, quantity take-offs, etc.) in accordance with industry standards, internal Kiewit standards and client standards.Work closely with other disciplines (civil/structural, electrical, I&C, etc.) on the engineering design and layout of facilities.Support in the preparation and coordination of mechanical design packages. Contribute to technical proposals with scope definition and specification development while coordinating with other disciplines.Participate in design reviews and customer review meetings, as needed.Apply ‘safety by design’ and ‘human factor principles’ when supporting design activities.Support in the development of the engineering team by building internal tools and processes.Occasional travel to client site for walk downs and recording as built condition.QualificationsMechanical Engineering Technologist or equivalent.3-8+ years of relevant experience in the design and layout of mechanical systems for industrial or nuclear projects. The ideal candidate will have exposure to mechanical equipment found in Nuclear facilities (including turbines, pressure vessels, valves, piping etc.) Experienced with design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, CADWorx, etc.Familiarity with clients Engineering Change Control (ECC) processFamiliarity with CSA Nuclear codes and standardsFamiliarity with ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel codes and standardsDemonstrated experience in the design and layout of mechanical systems considering the following:Constructability and commissioning executionMaintenance and operationSafety by designEfficiency, client focus, autonomy, initiative, ability to work as part of a teamStrong communication and organizational skills. Site experience is an asset.Ability to handle multiple priorities with attention to detail.Experience working with 3D scans is an asset.Proficient with English, French is an asset.Other Requirements:Regular, reliable attendanceWork productively and meet deadlines timelyCommunicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environmentPerform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discrimination and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.

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