Assigned Design Engineer/Owners Engineer

Globotech is currently seeking an Assigned Design Engineer/Owner Engineer to support on going projects at the Tiverton, Ontario location. An ideal candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the area.

Globotech provides a wide range of engineering services and solutions to the Nuclear Power Industry and is currently supporting Ontario’s refurbishment and modification projects for Bruce Power. Globotech is committed to delivering fit for purpose solutions without compromising the Quality, Health, and Safety of our Clients. We strive to be an integrated partner and building long term relations with our clients and stake holders as our core values. Our Team’s diverse experiences and technical competency combined with projects execution experiences enables us to offer technical solutions to our clients which meet their business and project objectives. We deliver safe and quality product within Client’s schedule and cost constrains by Doing It Right the First Time. Our team of professionals is credited with in-depth knowledge of the Nuclear Industry’s regulations, standards and license requirements in Canada. Globotech’s multi-discipline organizational structure combined with cross functional experiences with CANDU technology put our firm on a prime position to offer a wide spectrum of cost-effective solutions to our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manages projects for safety, quality, productivity, asset reliability, process improvement, cost reduction and other business objective improvement.
• Projects from initial concept and scope development through design, procurement, construction/installation, and start-up.
• Provides instruction in operation, set-up, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair and ensure work quality and adherence to established policies and procedures.
• Utilize your background in Electrical Hardware, Automation Systems, and Process Control Systems.
• Support the planning, prioritizing, and reviewing the technical plans for engineering/maintenance of the production and facility equipment including the preparation of project plans, schedules, budgets and proposals.
• Establish schedules and methods for providing services; identifying resource needs; reviewing needs, allocating resources accordingly, and effectively communicating action plans/repairs.
• Participate in the development of control policies and procedures and making recommendations for changes and improvements to existing standards and procedures.
• Analyze and interpret all project related documents (electrical, mechanical, architectural, etc.) to accurately quantify all controls and instrumentation scope items provided in bid package.
• Produce accurate control system and control panel design submittals and schedules.
• Accurately quantify all material and labor requirements associated with the project.
• Evaluate and review of all estimates with the Senior Engineering Manager for accuracy, value analysis and appropriate profit margin.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize projects in accordance with deadline requirements.
• Work in conjunction with Customer, Senior Engineer, Consulting Engineers, Pre-Construction and Contract Managers to prepare an accurate design proposal or schedule.
• Prepare engineering designs from conceptual design, through tender to construction.
• Work with team members in determining viable solutions for design issues.
• Work to and meet project schedules and budgets.
• Coordinate design work with other project team members and other disciplines.
• Prepare design calculations, technical specifications, and engineering drawings.
• Support construction administration personnel including field reviews, walkdowns, and co-ordination, review of Vendors’ change orders, clarifications and RFI responses on an occasional or as required basis.
• Other ADE/OE tasks and duties as assigned.

Skills, Knowledge and Qualifications:

• Must be registered or eligible to obtain Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) within the Province of Ontario.
• Strong understanding or codes and standards.
• Experience with Engineering and Project Change Control Systems.
• Strong communication skills.
• Requires knowledge of physics, chemistry, metallurgy, mathematics, electricity, engineering and economics to technically understand the operation of the facility.
• Requires strong technical writing skills for preparing specifications, work instructions, asset management documents, and planning documents.
• Must have a demonstrated ability to prepare clear and concise reports.
• Must be able to propose recommendations and resolution to technical issues both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to interface effectively with Plant Operations, Plant Engineering, Maintenance, other technical staff, Regulators, and other stakeholders.
• Ability to interact positively with others by developing trust, mutual respect and cooperative working relationships.
• Requires experience to solve problems, to provide advice and guidance, to initiate developmental studies and to make recommendations during the design, commissioning and operation of a nuclear facility; to evaluate components or materials, and to perform economic studies and evaluations associated with the design, commissioning and operation of a nuclear facility and at all times to work safely.
• Experience in reading & interpreting Mechanical General Arrangement drawings, flow diagrams, piping, and flowsheets, etc.
• Experience with mechanical analysis software and design tools, computer knowledgeable.
• Hands on experience with stress analysis and preparation of design calculations.
• Familiarity with Secondary Side, Turbine/Generator, Cooling water systems/components and piping of CANDU plant is considered an asset.
• Experience in design and preparing Engineering Changes is preferred.
• Detail oriented, can work independently or with minimal supervision.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare and deliver presentations.
• Bruce Power FTL Qualification is considered an asset.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

• Completion of a 4-year University degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Five (5) to Eight (8) years of Project Engineering experience
• Two (2) to Three (3) years in Nuclear is considered an asset.

Additional Information:

• Job located on site at Bruce Power (Tiverton, Ontario)
• 40 - 60 Hour Work week with possible shift work depending on Project needs (Able to support Morning, Day, and Evening Shift)
• Health and dental benefits
• Vacation and other paid and unpaid leaves of absence programs*
• Employment Type: Full-Time Permanent OR Contract
• Start Date: Dependent on gaining security clearance