AtkinsRéalis
nuclear
SeniorMaterialsEngineer
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“Senior Materials Engineer at AtkinsRéalis. Skills: Materials Engineering, Welding Engineering, Manufacturing, Fabrication. Lead materials, metallurgical, and welding engineering activities. Perform materials, metallurgical, and welding engineering work”
Industry & Context.
Resolution of non-conformances; Resolve manufacturing and fabrication issues; Failure analyses; Fitness-for-service assessments; Root-cause investigations
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Engineering degree or graduate degree in Materials Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Welding Engineering, or a related discipline, Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in materials, metallurgical, and welding engineering, Experience working in regulated or safety‑critical industries (nuclear preferred), Experience interpreting NDE results, inspection reports, and laboratory test data, Working knowledge of CSA N285 series, ASME BPV Code Sections II, III, V, and IX, Direct manufacturing experience with ASME Section III or Section VIII components, working knowledge of welding engineering and manufacturing practices, Familiar with metallurgical laboratory techniques, Solid understanding of manufacturing‑ and welding‑related degradation mechanisms, Proven ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary engineering team
Nice to Have
Licensed Professional Engineer in the Province of Ontario, nuclear
What You'll Do.
and welding engineering activities
and welding engineering work
Prepare technical documents
Provide advanced technical guidance on welding
Support and resolve manufacturing and fabrication issues
Support refurbishment projects and new nuclear builds
Serve as technical authority in welding and manufacturing
and approve welding specifications
Perform failure analyses and assessments
Interface with clients
Complete assigned scope of work within budget
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary engineering team; Provide day-to-day technical guidance to less-experienced staff; Interface with clients, suppliers, fabricators, inspectors, and testing laboratories
Full Job Description
### **Job Description** ## **Overview** AtkinsRéalis is currently seeking a Materials/Welding Engineer to join our Materials, Welding, and Chemistry – Engineering Excellence team. This position is for a senior‑level engineer who demonstrates strong technical capability and growing leadership in materials, metallurgical, and welding engineering, with a particular emphasis on manufacturing and fabrication support in nuclear and other regulated environments. ## **Your role** * Lead and perform materials, metallurgical, and welding engineering activities in support of component manufacturing, refurbishment, construction, readiness reviews, shop surveillance, vendor technical evaluations, and resolution of non‑conformances related to materials and field installation. * Perform materials, metallurgical, and welding‑related work in an engineering environment and prepare technical documents in accordance with AtkinsRéalis/Candu Energy QA programs and applicable codes, standards, and regulatory requirements used in the Canadian nuclear industry. * Provide advanced technical guidance on welding processes, procedures, qualifications, repairs, and acceptance criteria for pressure‑retaining and structural components. * Support and resolve manufacturing and fabrication issues, including weld quality, metallurgical condition, heat treatment, dimensional control, cleanliness, handling, and inspection findings. * Support major refurbishment projects and new nuclear builds in Canada and abroad, as they relate to materials, metallurgical, and welding considerations. * Serve as a technical authority in welding and manufacturing engineering, providing guidance on welding processes, procedures, qualifications, repairs, and acceptance criteria for nuclear and pressure boundary components. * Develop, review, and approve welding specifications, WPS/PQRs, weld repair plans, manufacturing procedures, and technical dispositions in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and QA programs. *
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