Canadian Nuclear Laboratories
Job title:
Research and Development Technical Officer
Company
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories
Job description
Our Materials Science Branch is looking for a R&D Technical Officer!INTRO
The candidate will provide technical support to the Fuel Assembly Science and Technology (FAST) section within the Materials Science Branch. Working as part of a well-established team of professionals and technologists, the candidate will support the development of joining and assembly methods for fuel, fuel assemblies, and other components for both current and advanced reactors. As well, the candidate may participate in manufacturing of small batches of fuel or irradiation targets, including mixed-oxide (MOX) fuel.What will you be doing!
- Perform assembly operations, such as machining or welding.
- Perform assessment of assemblies, such as helium leak testing, metallurgical examination, or mechanical testing
- Perform dimensional measurements on components with a variety of techniques (optical extensometry, laser, density measurements, etc.).
- Perform basic data analysis and document the results in reports.
- Ensure that the work is conducted to the appropriate Quality Assurance standards.
- Ensure the safe operation of laboratories.
- Other duties as assigned by your manager.
What we are looking for :
- Graduation with a diploma in a related field, such as machinist, welding, or mechanical engineering technology from a recognized college, or equivalent formal education; OR Secondary School Graduation Diploma or equivalent and normally has more than 3 years pertinent experience or the equivalent in experience, additional education and/or training.
- Basic understanding of algebraic expressions, statistical methods and regression analysis.
- Ability to interpret mechanical drawings and electrical schematics, with a working knowledge of CAD being desirable.
- Strong project management, experimental planning and communication skills.
- Experience in machining, welding, metal forming or casting is an asset.
Security clearance eligibility required: Reliability Status with Site Access Security Clearance (SASC), which has a minimum requirement of 3 years of verifiable history in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the United States and/or the United Kingdom. . CNL implements security screening in accordance with the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat’s “Standard on Security Screening” and the “Policy on Government Security.”Why CNL?
Does working with a team across Canada to advance nuclear science and technology for a clean and secure world speak to you? We’re reinventing ourselves to be the pacesetters so we can lead the charge in solving the problems that matter, like building the next generation of clean nuclear and hydrogen energy solutions, developing new and better-targeted cancer treatments, and continuing to lead the world in environmental remediation.
We offer a complete total rewards package :
- paid time off (vacation, sick, floater & personal);
- benefits effective day one, that’s right, no waiting period;
- tuition support
- and a pension!
Do Our Priorities Resonate with You?
- Clean energy for today and tomorrow.
- Restore and protect the Environment.
- Contribute to the health of Canadians.
Location:
CNL’s Chalk River laboratory is nestled in the Ottawa Valley and affords our employees an area that is environmentally pristine with extensive forests, hills and numerous small lakes, all of which support a variety of wildlife typical to the southern edge of the Canadian Shield. Many surrounding towns, such as Pembroke, Petawawa and Deep River, provide unparalleled outdoor adventures at your doorstep! In fact, Deep River was named the fourth best place to live in Canada in a recent ranking by movingwaldo.com.CNL is committed to providing an atmosphere free from barriers that promotes equity, diversity and inclusion in achieving our mission. CNL welcomes and celebrates employees, stakeholders and partners of all racial, cultural, and ethnic identities. Read further on our DE&I Commitment.CNL also supports a workplace environment and a corporate culture that is built on our Core Values: Respect, Teamwork, Accountability, Safety, Integrity and Excellence which encourage equitable employment practices and career prospects inclusive of accommodations for all employees.CNL is committed to being an equal-opportunity employer. If you require accommodation measures during any phase of the hiring process, please indicate via our ATS when applying. All information received in relation to accommodation requests will be kept confidential.The Chalk River Laboratories site is located on the unceded and unsurrendered territory of the Algonquin Anishinaabe people. As an organization, CNL recognizes and appreciates their historic connection to this place. CNL also recognizes the contributions that First Nations, Métis, Inuit and other Indigenous Peoples have made, both in shaping and strengthening this community in particular, and this province and country as a whole.
Expected salary
Location
Chalk River, ON
Job date
Thu, 04 Jul 2024 07:16:04 GMT
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