Next Structural Integrity Inc. Hiring for Piping Stress Engineer at Kincardine, ON Full Time

Job Posting:

Next Structural Integrity (NSI) anticipates further opportunities for experienced engineers/analysts in the areas of piping analysis. The successful candidate will work in a dynamic team that provides comprehensive engineering service in the areas of piping analysis. The individual should be aware of the business and operational aspects associated with piping/component design and fitness for service assessments.

The piping analysis team provides expertise in the following technical areas:

• Piping analysis for Class 1, 2, 3 and 6 piping systems for CANDU nuclear-generating stations. Analysis includes static and dynamic (seismic, waterhammer, etc) analysis.
• Stress calculations for piping systems determining restraint loads, flange leakage check, spring hangers design, and nozzle load compliance check for systems with vessels, pumps, and heat exchangers.
• Analysis for components such as pipe fittings (elbows, tees), pipe supports (linear, plate and shell), seal plates and flued heads.
• Outage support.

Skills / Qualifications

• Demonstrated capability to manage a knowledge-based work unit.

• Excellent problem solving skills.

• Demonstrated ability in preparing technical reports and deliverables to successful conclusion.

• Good knowledge of CANDU nuclear power plant design and operation.
• At least 10 years of experience in piping analysis within nuclear industry.

• Professional Engineer of Ontario (PEO), or eligible for PEO status, with a passion for engineering.

• Experience in piping analysis software such as CAESAR II, AutoPIPE, PIPESTRESS and Stanpipe.

• In depth knowledge of CSA N285.0, N286.7 and N289 as well as ASME Section III Subsections NB, NC, ND, NF, ASME B31.1 and ASME Section VIII.

• Past experience that supports ASME Section III Appendix XXIII Qualification for Design Reports is a must.

The successful candidate will be recognized by his/her peers for professionalism, superior performance, knowledge, expertise and ability to work in team environment with members of the Stress Analysis team.

Candidates must have a P.Eng designation. The knowledge and skills required would normally be acquired through the successful completion of a university degree in an appropriate field and a period of at least 10 years of relevant experience.

Candidates with expert level skills and experience will be considered at a higher level, with a compensation package commensurate with this experience.

Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada. This can be achieved either by having a valid work permits or have a permanent residence status/Canadian citizen.

All candidates must hold site access clearance.

Next Structural Integrity (NSI) is particularly interested in people who enjoy working on a variety of work and who are keen to continue to develop their knowledge and expertise.

If you believe you have the necessary knowledge, experience and enthusiasm to succeed in this position, then we would like to hear from you.

Expected start date: 2021-11-15

Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Permanent

Salary: Up to $170,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

• Overtime pay

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
Health Canada guidelines in effect

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Kincardine, ON: reliably commute or be willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (preferred)

Application question(s):

• Do you have active nuclear site security clearance
• Do you have a valid work permit or a permanent residence status/Canadian citizen

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Professional engineering license (preferred)

Work remotely:

• Temporarily due to COVID-19