Technical Manager, Human Factors and Control Centre Design

Overview
The Technical Manager is a member of the Project Engineering Management Team on the CANDU MONARK Project, responsible for implementation of the human factors design program within engineering, inclusive of interfacing with all stakeholders. The Technical Manager will also be responsible for all design aspects of the Control Centres including overseeing the development of the Control Centres Simulation scope for the CANDU MONARK project. The Technical Manager will report functionally to the Director, I&C, Computers, Electrical, Civil and HF Engineering, and daily to the project Technical Director.

Your role

• Coordinating and oversight of human factors design activities related to the completion of fundamental design for a nuclear steam plant (NSP).
• Coordinating the design interface between the NSP and balance of plant (BOP) portions of a nuclear power plant.
• Ensuring the sequence of engineering deliverables supports the engineering design program.
• Interfacing with stakeholders, including Engineering peers, Modelling, Procurement, Construction representatives, and prospective equipment and/or system vendors, to ensure system designs meet performance, safety, and regulatory requirements, and that the resulting designs are constructable, operable, and maintainable.
• Removing barriers that could impact safety, quality, cost, and schedule performance.
• Ensuring department deliverables are produced in accordance with budget, schedule, quality, and technical requirements.
• Production and / or modification of engineering processes required for the assurance of engineering quality within the department.
• Forecasting project work and planning resources assignments to project teams, supporting hiring process of new resources as needed including performing interviews, reviewing resumes and assessing performance for new hires.
• Supporting development of engineering activities in the areas of Human Factors engineering support, control center design as well as simulation development scope for preliminary and detailed project scopes.

About You

• Bachelor's degree in an appropriate engineering discipline (Electrical, Mechatronics, etc.) from an accredited University.
• Registered Professional Engineer in the Province of Ontario, or eligible within six (6) months of hire.
• 15 years nuclear and/or CANDU technology experience is an asset, 10 years' experience required.
• 5 or more years of experience leading teams.
• Experience managing engineering work with significant interfacing requirements involving other engineering teams (Process / Systems, Mechanical, Physics, Safety, Licensing, Civil / Structural, Electrical, Human Factors, and Process Control), Procurement, Quality Assurance, Contracts, and Construction.
• Knowledge of simulation in support of design activities required.
• Experience working within a Nuclear Quality Management System (CSA N286), and nuclear quality standards (CSA N299).
• Working knowledge of/experience with the CSA, IEC, IEEE, and suites of standards pertaining to Human Factors.
• Engineering and other applicable standards and nuclear regulatory guides.
• Experience delivering an overall plant control system design of a power production facility.
• Commercial acumen, with experience in procurement, contracts, supply chain, and/or logistics.
• Station operations and/or station maintenance experience in a plant controls faculty is an asset.
• Proven track record of performance in a multidiscipline, dynamic, project delivery environment.
• Willing to travel to and potentially work at sites to meet business needs, inclusive of project (construction) site and equipment / component suppliers. (Note: the main work location will be our Mississauga campus or our Pickering location, based on a combination of project requirements and employee preference).

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