Thermal Stress Engineer for Nuclear Power Plants

1 week ago


Cambridge, Ontario, Canada BWX Technologies, Inc. Full time

At BWX Technologies, Inc., we are seeking a highly skilled Thermal Stress Engineer to join our team in Cambridge, Ontario.

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced thermal stress engineer to perform structural qualification of steam generators, heat exchangers, process vessels and piping assemblies for new equipment supply or in support of field services. The successful candidate will work within a collaborative and diverse group of highly skilled engineers who will share their knowledge and assist with growth in engineering.

This role involves numerical 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
  • Response spectrum and time-history seismic analysis

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in solid mechanics and/or fluid mechanics and heat transfer, experience with finite element analysis, and proficiency in general purpose FE codes such as ANSYS, ABAQUS and numerical packages such as MathCAD or Matlab.

Responsibilities

Key responsibilities include:

  • Performing numerical analysis and design qualification of nuclear components
  • Providing input and support to Project Engineering
  • Evaluating non-conformances as required
  • Demonstrating acceptance to the criteria of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code and the Customer's specification
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A minimum Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or civil engineering or associated fields
  • Experience with finite element analysis
  • Proficiency in general purpose FE codes such as ANSYS, ABAQUS and numerical packages such as MathCAD or Matlab
  • Knowledge of nuclear plant functions and ASME BPV Code
  • Knowledge of CSA S16 or equivalent structural codes
  • Proven problem solving and organizational skills and ability to develop effective working relationships
What We Offer

BWX Technologies, Inc. offers a competitive salary range of $86,000 - $132,000 per year, dependent on qualifications and experience. In addition to a comprehensive compensation package, we offer:

  • A pension plan
  • A profit sharing plan
  • A bonus plan
  • Competitive Health and Dental benefits
  • An Educational Refund Program


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