Engineering Analyst, Trainee (1 year contract)

BWXT Canada Ltd. (BWXT Canada) has over 60 years of expertise and experience in the design, manufacturing, commissioning and service of nuclear power generation equipment. This includes steam generators, nuclear fuel and fuel components, critical plant components, parts and related plant services. BWXT Canada’s subsidiary, BWXT Medical Ltd. (BWXT Medical) provides its customers, who conduct life-saving medical procedures for patients around the world, the benefit of decades of experience in the development, manufacturing, packaging and delivery of medical isotopes and radiopharmaceuticals. Headquartered in Cambridge, Ontario, BWXT in Canada has approximately 1,800 employees at locations in Peterborough, Toronto, Arnprior, Brampton, Port Elgin, Owen Sound, Kanata and Oakville, Ontario and Vancouver, British Columbia. BWXT Canada is a subsidiary of BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT). Follow us on Twitter @BWXT and learn more atwww.bwxt.com. Welcome to BWXT We believe in empowering our employees and cultivating a dynamic workplace that fosters growth and collaboration. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting your career, you'll find opportunities to challenge yourself, learn from seasoned experts, and contribute to nuclear innovation. We require a diverse range of skills to support our work in the markets that drive our business and welcome candidates from all backgrounds and life stages who are passionate about making a difference.   Position Overview: As our Engineering Analyst, Trainee, 1-year contract you will perform Structural Qualification of nuclear components including steam generators, heat exchangers, process vessels and piping assemblies, and/or perform Thermal-hydraulic Analysis of heat exchanger equipment including steam generators and shell-and-tube heat exchangers.  Reporting to the Manager, Engineering Analysis & Qualification, your position interacts with other Engineering Analysts and Project Engineering to provide input and support. Location: On-site, Cambridge, ON   Your Day to Day as a Engineering Analyst, Trainee:

Perform limited assignments of specific engineering tasks while learning the necessary processes, procedures and standards.  Work under close supervison/mentorship of senior engineer or supervisor. Analysis and design qualification of nuclear components using finite element analysis or classical closed-form solutions which would include:

Structural analysis Transient thermal analysis Heat-transfer analysis CFD analysis Response spectrum and time-history seismic analysis Flow-induced vibration analysis

Provide input and support to Project Engineering. This includes:

Provide input to set the design Preparation of calculations & reports to qualify the final design Evaluating non-conformances as required

Minimum Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or associated fields with strong background in solid mechanics and/or fluid mechanics. Limited experience and knowledge (typically 0-2yrs) of:

Finite element analysis. General purpose FE codes such as ANSYS, ABAQUS, ANSYS CFX, FLUENT, and numerical packages such as MathCAD or Matlab. HTRI XIST and RELAP analysis code (would be an asset). Nuclear plant functions and ASME Code (would be an asset). CSA S16 or equivalent structural codes (would be an asset). Programming languages such as FORTRAN, C, C++ or other languages such as python or VBA (would be an asset).

Proven problem solving and organization skills and ability to develop effective working relationships. Ability to work both independently and in a team environment. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:  Ensuring the well-being of our employees is our priority and we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits for our employees and their families.

Comprehensive Health Benefits – Including health, dental, and vision coverage to keep you feeling your best. Work-Life Balance – Flexible hybrid