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Nuclear Fuel Researcher

2 months ago

Chalk River, Ontario, Canada Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) Full time
Exciting Opportunity for a Student Researcher

CANADIAN NUCLEAR LABORATORIES (CNL) is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented student researcher to join our team in the Fuel Fabrication Science and Technology (FFS&T) section. As a student researcher, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects related to nuclear fuel development and fabrication.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare nuclear fuel and surrogate material samples using advanced manufacturing techniques such as additive manufacturing and Spark Plasma Sintering.
  • Perform testing on as-fabricated nuclear fuel samples.
  • Support the fabrication trials of TRISO based nuclear fuel materials.
  • Design and fabricate tooling for advanced fuel fabrication trials.
  • Perform characterisation on as fabricated and precursor nuclear fuel samples.
  • Provide support for documenting research.
Requirements:
  • Students in a 1-4th year or higher University program within the following studies; Chemistry, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Nuclear Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
  • Laboratory experience is essential, as is experience conducting scientific experiments.
  • Must be able to work as part of a team.
  • Must have excellent oral and written (especially technical writing) communication skills.
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
What We Offer:
  • Paid Statutory Holidays (within the working term).
  • 1 Company Floating Holiday.
  • Instead of accumulative vacation time, students receive an additional 4% of earnings on each pay.
About CNL:

CNL is committed to providing an atmosphere free from barriers that promotes equity, diversity and inclusion in achieving our mission. We welcome and celebrate employees, stakeholders and partners of all racial, cultural, and ethnic identities.

CNL also supports a workplace environment and a corporate culture that is built on our Core Values: Respect, Teamwork, Accountability, Safety, Integrity and Excellence which encourage equitable employment practices and career prospects inclusive of accommodations for all employees.