Assigned Design Engineer / Owners Engineer

Owner Engineer / Assigned Design Engineer
Tiverton, Ontario 
Description

• 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.
• 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.

Education:

• Completion of a 4-year University degree in Mechanical / Electrical or I&C Engineering

Experience:

• Completion of a 4-year University degree in Mechanical / Electrical or I&C
• Five (5) to Eight (8) years of experience in required discipline
• Two (2) to Three (3) years in Nuclear is considered an asset
• 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.