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Human Factors Specialist

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Mississauga, Ontario

Part-time15+ years experience
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Overview

AtkinsRéalis, a major Canadian nuclear engineering group, is hiring a part-time Human Factors Specialist to advise and mentor Human Factors personnel, develop Human Factors Engineering program plans and verification and validation plans per REGDOC-2.5.1 and CSA N290.12, and deliver HF work packages on nuclear projects. Candidates need 15-20 years of Human Factors experience in high-hazard or regulated industries. The posting states a hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop Human Factors Engineering program plans per REGDOC-2.5.1 and CSA N290.12
  • Plan and deliver Human Factors work packages on nuclear projects
  • Advise and mentor Human Factors personnel
  • Conduct usability testing and workload analysis
  • Perform function and task analysis and human-system interface design

Requirements summary:

  • University degree in engineering, Human Factors or applied psychology
  • 15-20 years of Human Factors methods experience
  • Experience in high-hazard or regulated industries such as nuclear
  • Knowledge of NUREG-0700 and nuclear procedures
  • Excellent writing and presentation skills

Tools & skills

CoachingErgonomicsPresentation skills
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-27
First seen by our source
2026-10-28
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentEngineering
Experience15+ years
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyEngineering, Human Factors, Ergonomics, Applied Psychology
Perks mentionedFlexible hours, Paid training

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Job description

Job Description

Overview

AtkinsRéalis is one of Canada's largest private sector nuclear engineering groups. We have been providing a wide range of services to the nuclear industry in Canada and around the world since for more than 60 years. We are proud to be the steward of Canadian CANDU nuclear technology.

Your role


  • Advising and mentoring Human Factors personnel in the following areas, including development and support for training initiatives
  • Human Factors and Ergonomics work packages, mentoring on technical delivery to project programs.
  • Development of Human Factors Engineering Program Plans per REGDOC‑2.5.1 and CSA N290.12
  • Human Factor Verification and Validation plans per CNSC REGDOC 2.5.1.
  • Human Factor Function and Task analysis.
  • Human‑System interface design.
  • Usability testing and validation exercises.
  • Workload analysis and other HFE analysis techniques as required.

About you:

  • University degree in Engineering, Human Factors (HF) & Ergonomics or Applied Psychology or related field. Professional Engineering license preferred.
  • Minimum of 15-20 years' experience in the use of Human Factors methods and techniques.
  • Experience in delivering HF work packages within high hazard industries such as Nuclear.
  • Experience in managing and planning HF delivery to projects (HF Integration).
  • Experience in working within other 'Regulated' industries.
  • Knowledge in the application of Human Factors standards and guidelines, specifically the Human-System Interface Design Review Guidelines (NUREG-0700 by NRC)
  • Knowledge in the application of HF Integration in the context of Safety Case development, Quantitative Human Reliability Assessment, Training Needs Analysis will be an added asset.
  • Knowledge in the application of Nuclear procedures and guidelines
  • Excellent writing and presentation skills.
  • Experience in delivering HF work packages within high hazard industries such as Nuclear.
  • Experience in managing and planning HF delivery to projects (HF Integration).
  • Experience in working within other 'Regulated' industries.
  • Knowledge in the application of Human Factors standards and guidelines, specifically the Human-System Interface Design Review Guidelines (NUREG-0700 by NRC)
  • Knowledge in the application of HF Integration in the context of Safety Case development, Quantitative Human Reliability Assessment, Training Needs Analysis will be an added asset.
  • Knowledge in the application of Nuclear procedures and guidelines
  • Excellent writing and presentation skills.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.

Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.

Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.

And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.

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About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Find out more.

Additional information

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Appropriate accommodation will be provided upon request throughout the recruitment and hiring process as required by Company policy and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

Successful applicants will be notified about AtkinsRéalis’ accommodation policies at the time the employment offer is extended, and the information will be shared with new personnel during the onboarding process.

Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Casual

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

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