Systems Engineer (Contract)

Position Overview

Reporting to the Systems Engineering Manager. Responsibilities of the engineer performing this role include setting the technical direction for the overall project and acting as a technical interface point to both internal and external customers. The Systems Engineering department largely focuses on the overall integration and interfacing across our multi-disciplinary engineering groups including I&C, Software and Mechanical Engineering. The Systems Engineering group focuses on System Level design for various Fuel Handling sub-systems, tooling, medical isotope systems and remote delivery machines. This includes but not limited to requirements management / traceability, process and component level failure modes and effects analysis, testing and commissioning planning and execution, SAT based training, as well as full understanding of the customer engineering change control (ECC) processes.

Your Day to Day

• Define, manage and lead system-level design requirements with the use of formal management tools.
• Define, manage and lead interfaces and scope between discipline specific design areas (mechanical, I&C and software).
• Construct process level and / or component level design Failure Modes & Effects Analysis (FMEA) in conjunction with the design team.
• Lead project level testing and commissioning documentation or execution
• Prepare and / or verify project level deliverables including but not limited to evaluations, reports, and assessments
• Key success factors are engineering and product excellence, effective design activity management, task / milestone completion on-time / on-budget, producing defect free designs, meeting your metrics, motivating a diverse team, managing and achieving results through influencing and setting of expectations / actions.
• Leading by example, assure compliance and adherence to processes (including internal Business Management System), industry codes and standards, quality systems, policy, and contractual requirements.
• Report on status, issues / solutions, improvements, elevate resource needs as required
• Contribute to process change through process enhancement, and technology introduction to achieve world‑class product development and product deployment.
• Build customer relationships and ensure market alignment. This position requires consistent interaction with external customers, subcontractors, and cross functional internal teams.
• Take an active role and responsibility in driving proposal development and review including scope review and estimate preparation as well as technical and product presentations to the customer. May be assigned Proposal Estimate Lead (PEL) roles as required.
• Proactively identify project risks, analyze solutions, and take decisive action to resolve issues and communicate these to the leadership team.
• Provide technical direction / decisions and oversight of design activities including, technical review and verification of documentation and / or drawings, as applicable.
• Provide assurance of health and safety associated with the execution of all projects and activities.
• Short term travel may be required for the purpose of meeting with clients and stakeholders.

Qualifications

DESIRED CHARACTERISTICS

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

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At BWXT, we are committed to a fair, transparent, and inclusive hiring process. As part of our recruitment process, we use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist with screening and evaluating applicants. These tools support our efforts to make consistent and equitable hiring decisions.

The base salary range for this position in Ontario at the start of employment is expected to be between $85,000 and $126,000 per year. However, the base salary offered is based on local job market factors and may vary further depending on factors specific to the selected job candidate, such as job‑related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to these considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as an annual cash incentive in addition to a full range of medical, retirement, and / or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment.

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