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Design Engineer, Electrical

@ Cameco

Canada

5+ years experience
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Cameco is hiring a Design Engineer, Electrical for its Port Hope conversion facility. The role provides electrical engineering design authority for power distribution, instrumentation, loop drawings and electrical control systems, and approves site electrical drawings. It is a safety sensitive position with a posted end date of November 22, 2026, and is eligible for an employee referral bonus.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide electrical engineering expertise across the Port Hope conversion facility
  • Approve electrical and instrumentation drawings as site design authority
  • Support operations, maintenance and site projects with design work
  • Manage electrical projects from conception to implementation

Requirements summary:

  • Undergraduate degree in electrical engineering
  • Licensed Professional Engineer in Ontario or actively working towards it
  • Minimum 5 years of 600 V 3-phase power distribution experience
  • Experience with power system studies and arc flash analysis
  • Working knowledge of high voltage systems up to 44 kV

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentEngineering
Experience5+ years
Work settingPlant or factory, Office
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsProfessional Engineer (Ontario)
Encouraged to applyIndigenous peoples, Women, People with disabilities, Racialized people
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyElectrical engineering
Perks mentionedPerformance bonus

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Cameco

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Full company description

Cameco is a global nuclear energy company. Our competitive position is based on our controlling ownership of the world’s largest high-grade uranium mine reserves and low-cost operations, as well as significant investments across the nuclear fuel cycle, including ownership interests in Westinghouse Electric Company and Global Laser Enrichment. Utilities around the world rely on Cameco to provide global nuclear fuel solutions for the generation of safe, reliable, carbon-free nuclear power. We are proud to be one of Canada’s largest employers of Indigenous people, and our land holdings, including exploration, span about 1.8 million acres, the majority near our existing operations in northern Saskatchewan. Our head office is in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. All applications for career opportunities must be made through our website - https://www.cameco.com/careers

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 2121 11th Street West, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7M 1J3, CA
  • 1 Eldorado Place, Port Hope, Ontario L1A 3A1, CA
  • 200 Dorset St E, Port Hope, Ontario L1A 3V4, CA
  • 328 Eldorado Road, Blind River, Ontario P0R 1B0, CA
Other recorded names
  • Cameco Corporation
Specialties
  • Uranium mining and milling
  • mining
  • nuclear fuel
  • nuclear fuel services
  • uranium refining
  • uranium conversion
  • nuclear reactors
  • uranium enrichment
  • and nuclear energy
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Cameco is a global nuclear energy company. Our competitive position is based on our controlling ownership of the world’s largest high-grade uranium mine reserves and low-cost operations, as well as significant investments across the nuclear fuel cycle, including ownership interests in Westinghouse Electric Company and Global Laser Enrichment. Utilities around the world rely on Cameco to provide global nuclear fuel…

FieldValue
IndustryNuclear Electric Power Generation
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersSaskatoon, Saskatchewan
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1988
SpecialtiesUranium mining and millingminingnuclear fuelnuclear fuel servicesuranium refininguranium conversionnuclear reactorsuranium enrichmentand nuclear energy
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At Cameco we understand the value of a diverse workforce and we embrace, encourage and support workplace inclusion and diversity. New ideas, perspectives, experiences, and expertise make Cameco stronger. We are committed to building a diverse workforce reflective of the communities we operate in. Our vision is to create a culture where inclusion is the goal, and a diverse and representative workforce is our measure of success. Cameco is committed to providing an inclusive selection process, free from systemic barriers. support employment equity and encourage all members of underrepresented groups (i.e., women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and members of racialized groups/visible minorities) to voluntarily disclose. Cameco welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences to apply.

Position and Responsibilities

As a member of the design engineering team, you will provide electrical engineering expertise throughout the Port Hope conversion facility, including, but not limited to, power distribution systems, instrumentation, loop drawings, and electrical control systems. You will also provide design work and technical support to operations, maintenance and the site projects team. You are considered the design authority for the site for electrical and instrumentation systems and will approve all related drawings for the site. You may be required to manage some projects related to your field of expertise from conception through to implementation. You provide specialized technical information and guidance ensuring solutions are based on knowledge and training, and in compliance with federal codes, Cameco procedures, standards and regulatory requirements.

Applicants will be considered for a level within the job progression which is appropriate to their qualifications.

Education and Qualifications

Requirements of the position:

    • Undergraduate degree in electrical engineering
    • Licensed Professional Engineer in the province of Ontario or actively working towards
    • Minimum 5 years of electrical engineering experience focusing on 600 V 3-phase power distribution systems including the development of single-line diagrams
    • Experience conducting power system studies including arc flash analysis
    • Working knowledge of high voltage systems up to 44KV
    • Proven professional experience in manufacturing or chemical process environment

Assets:

    • Experience gained from within a chemical or petrochemical continuous operation
    • Project Management experience
    • SAP experience

Safety sensitive position

Job ID: 42348

Posted: November 3, 2026

Posting end date: November 22, 2026

This position is eligible for an employee referral bonus.

The physical and psychological safety of our employees is a top priority at Cameco. We invite candidates to voluntarily disclose accommodation requirements, if contacted in relation to a job opportunity. Information received will be addressed confidentially and Cameco’s Workplace Inclusion and Accommodation Program document is available upon request. Successful candidates for all positions that will work at Safety Sensitive Sites or Safety Sensitive Positions must take and pass a Substance Test, which includes marijuana, as a condition of employment. Marijuana remains in a user’s system for about 30 days, so applicants who recently used marijuana recreationally should not expect to pass a substance test.

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