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Specialist Engineer - Deterministic Safety

@ Candu Energy Inc.

Mississauga, Ontario

Full-time15+ years experience
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Overview

AtkinsRéalis is hiring a Specialist Engineer in Deterministic Safety at its Sheridan Park, Mississauga office, reporting to the Manager, Deterministic Safety Analysis. The role requires at least 15 years of relevant engineering experience and works as a recognized CANDU specialist in heat and mass transfer, leading projects and client interfaces. The posting states a hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies.

Responsibilities:

  • Plan and conduct engineering work independently
  • Develop new concepts and design modifications
  • Coordinate detailed phases of major projects
  • Act as technical and commercial interface with clients
  • Report on technical and financial progress

Requirements summary:

  • Bachelor of Science or Engineering degree
  • Eligibility for provincial engineering association membership
  • 15 years of relevant engineering experience
  • Recognized CANDU specialist in DSA (heat and mass transfer)
  • Knowledge of deterministic safety analysis principles

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Employer posting date
2026-05-11
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentEngineering
Experience15+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsProfessional engineer membership eligibility
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyEngineering, Science
Perks mentionedFlexible hours, Wellness, Paid training

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Job description

Job Description

Overview

This position is based out of our office in Sheridan Park, Mississauga, and reports to the Manager, Deterministic Safety Analysis. It is responsible for a combination of hands-on and supervisory work; and maintaining the overall high quality of engineering typical experience is 15 years or more. Independently performs assignments with instructions about the general results expected.

Your role

  • Plans and conducts own work requiring initiative and independent judgement.
  • Develops new concepts or proposes substantial design modifications to meet functional requirements.
  • Devises new approaches to problems in the engineering specialty.
  • Develops, plans, schedules, conducts or co-ordinates detailed phases of the engineering work in part of a major project or in a total project of considerable scope. Work involves conventional engineering practice but may include a variety of complex features such as conflicting design requirements, unsuitable standard materials and difficult co-ordination requirements.
  • Assesses the feasibility and soundness of proposed engineering methods.
  • As project engineer has prime responsibility to co-ordinate work of considerable technical and commercial complexity or co-ordinates substantial aspects of large-scale projects. Defines work scope, communicates client requirements, monitors and reports progress. Recognized as a Candu specialist engineer in DSA skill set (heat and mass transfer) and maintains liaison with organizations inside or outside the Company.
  • May act as an authority in one or more engineering specialties for a type of facility or equipment, or a program function. May be given full responsibility for packages of work including technical content, cost, schedule and delivery.
  • May be delegated to represent the Company in the development of engineering standards and/or technical forums in his/her area of responsibility.
  • May participate in operational planning process.
  • As project specialist, has prime technical and commercial interface with the client and Candu engineering and commercial groups on projects of substantial scale and complexity. Precisely defines work scopes.
  • Clarifies client requirements as regards to Candu inputs. Reviews Candu work to ensure client requirements are being met and initiates any necessary corrective action.
  • Reports on technical and financial progress.

About you

  • Bachelor of Science or Engineering Degree from a recognized institution and/or eligibility for membership in a provincial engineering association.
  • Fully competent in the conventional aspects of at least one engineering field or discipline related to deterministic safety analysis.
  • 15 years of relevant engineering experience.
  • Recognized as a Candu specialist engineer in DSA skill set (heat and mass transfer) and maintains liaison with organizations inside or outside the Company.
  • Applies broad knowledge of precedents in the engineering discipline or field and a good knowledge of the principles and practices of related disciplines or fields. Recommendations are normally accepted as technically accurate and feasible and are reviewed with regard to their overall soundness of judgement.

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.

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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).

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Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

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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