Job DescriptionJob Title: Engineering Manager

Job Description: Nuclear Equipment Design and Fabrication

Location: Niagara Falls, ON

Job Type: Full-Time

Reports To: President

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with a strong background in nuclear design and advanced manufacturing. This role is ideal for a technically sophisticated, detail-oriented, and hands-on engineer who thrives in complex, high-stakes environments. You will be responsible for leading mechanical design and Fabrication efforts related to nuclear component and waste container design and fabrication, including, calculation, modeling, detailed drawings, jig/fixture design, Material / equipment selection and adherence to rigorous nuclear codes and standards.

Key Responsibilities:

· Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the activities and operations of an engineering department.

· Develop and implement procedures for the engineering and technical work performed in the department and fabrication shop.

· Overseeing a team of Engineers in the completion of engineering projects.

· Develop detailed plans for new designs and products.

· Making determinations for equipment, staff and training needs

· Proposing project and program budgets

· As a hands-on leader of the Engineering team, you would lead and execute the mechanical design of nuclear components, especially nuclear waste containers, reactor components, and structural assemblies.

· Develop 3D CAD models and production-ready drawings using software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or equivalent.

· Design custom jigs, fixtures, and tools to support efficient and high-quality fabrication and welding processes.

· Interpret and apply welding codes and standards (ASME Section III, VIII, II, II, IX, V CSA S16, N285, N299, CWB-CSA W59, W47, AWS D1.1 etc.) in the design and manufacturing process.

· Collaborate closely with the shop floor, quality assurance, and project teams to ensure manufacturability and code compliance.

· Generate and review technical documentation including design reports, fabrication procedures, and inspection test plans.

· Provide technical leadership in process improvement and troubleshooting during fabrication.

· Ensure all designs and fabrication activities meet regulatory and safety requirements.

· Act as the engineering authority in client meetings, technical reviews, and audits related to nuclear fabrication projects.

Qualifications:

· Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering.

· Registered as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Ontario.

· Fifteen (15) years or more of design and fabrication engineering experience, with at least ten (10) years in the nuclear industry.

· Full knowledge of creating/preparing design and calculation report for nuclear pressure and containment boundary components including, TSSA registration (CRN) as per ASME code.

· Full knowledge of material selection including mechanical and structural failure analysis.

· Strong knowledge and experience of reviewing and sealing engineering design and calculation report.

· Strategic vision with the ability to execute and strong leadership ability and maturity.

· Impeccable judgment and ability to make sound decisions in a fast-paced, dynamic setting.

· Strong interpersonal, relationship-building, and negotiation techniques / skills.

· Design, calculation, 3D modeling, stress analysis (FEA) and drawing-GD&T.

· Advance/high precision and conventional machine shop processes knowledge and experience.

· Full experience in designing, improving-innovating, and fabricating of custom lifting-handling devices

· Strong knowledge of welding automation / processes (SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, SAW, FCAW) and inspection methods (VT, PT, RT, UT, MT, and LT).

· In-depth experience with nuclear codes and standards (ASME Section III, VIII, II, II, IX, V, B31 CSA S16, N285, N299, CWB-CSA W59, W47, AWS D1.1 etc.)

· Proficient in CAD modeling and drafting tools (SolidWorks).

· Demonstrated experience designing fixtures and jigs for manufacturing environments.

· Familiar with electrical safety (ESA) regulations, related codes, and standards.

· High level of proficiency with Microsoft Office (ERP, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).

· Hands-on manufacturing or fabrication experience is a must.

· Experience in nuclear waste container fabrication is a strong asset.

· Excellent communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

Why Join Us?

· Be a key player in Canada's nuclear innovation and clean energy initiatives.

· Work in a technically challenging and rewarding environment.

· Join a collaborative team with growth and leadership opportunities.

· Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you're a technically sharp, code-savvy, and manufacturing-oriented engineer with a passion for nuclear design, we want to hear from you.