Materials scientist Jobs in Oshawa, ON

What is the Opportunity?

As part of an alliance agreement, Aecon Nuclear has been awarded a contract with Ontario Power Generation to support the construction of Canada’s first Small Modular Reactor on the SMR-X Project. Beginning in 2023 Aecon will support the validation phase, design, procurement, early site preparation and site mobilization scope for the Construction of the Unit 1 Small Modular Reactor at the Darlington site.

Reporting to the Material Manager, the Material Coordinator is responsible to coordinate and facilitate the purchase of commodities, equipment, and services for the DNNP Nuclear site.

What You'll Do Here :

• The primary function of this position will be to ensure the timely delivery, receipt and processing of project materials, including permanenting & temporary plant materials, tools, consumables and engineered items.
• Ensure that all quality related materials are handled in accordance with the quality program, and ensure compliance with the storage of pressure boundary materials
• Maintain effective communication between the project team, engineering, and procurement to ensure materials are delivered in accordance with the required quality requirements while adhering to the project schedule.
• Ensure all materials are signed into the Comprehensive Work Package in accordance with the Construction Installation Testing Plan prior to release of the material to the field.
• Work closely with the Procurement team to develop reports and provide updates to the project team as required regarding material deliveries, delivery costs, and expedite costs.
• Ensuring quality, reliability and responsiveness to operational needs which meet or exceed organizational expectations.
• Monitor material deliveries to assist the procurement and materials management teams identify critical deliveries to site.
• Coordinate delivery of client supplied equipment material
• Expediting of materials as required
• Receiving responsibilities to manage the flow of goods including receiving, inspection, inventory management, and performing the SAP goods receipt
• Assist the Procurement Department with supplier recommendations for materials or services
• Assist Materials Management Lead with material status updates.
• Maintain official material receiving and vendor documentation in the electronic records management system.
• Coordinate with IPD partners for the delivery of major equipment.
• Participate in regular schedule reviews
• Assist with generating purchase orders
• Participate in company-wide initiatives aimed at overall continuous improvement
• Other duties as assigned

What You Bring to the Table :

We strongly encourage applicants who identify as Indigenous to apply to work with us on the Darlington New Nuclear Project. At Aecon, Indigenous is an umbrella term for First Nations (status and non-status), Metis and Inuit