Process engineer Jobs in Kitchener, ON

Manufacturing Engineer - Intermediate (BWXT)

Company Overview

BWXT Canada Ltd. (BWXT) has over 60 years of expertise in the design, manufacturing, commissioning and service of nuclear power generation equipment, including steam generators and fuel components. The company also provides life‑saving medical isotopes and radiopharmaceuticals through its subsidiary BWXT Medical. With roughly 1,800 employees across Canada, BWXT’s headquarters are in Cambridge, Ontario.

Position Overview

As an Intermediate Manufacturing Engineer, you will develop and improve manufacturing procedures, maintain quality‑compliant shop documentation, resolve non‑conformances, and support shop operations through equipment and facility maintenance, upgrades, installations, and tooling design. You will work closely with manufacturing operations within the Component Engineering department and report to the Manager of Manufacturing Engineering. You may also interface with upper management and customers and provide coaching, guidance, and process training to peers and shop employees.

Location

On‑site, Cambridge, ON

Your Day to Day

• Develop and maintain shop documentation, routings, and procedures for Fitting, Welding, Machining, Assembly, and Testing.
• Resolve non‑conforming product issues, working with quality, sales, and suppliers to ensure technically and commercially sound solutions.
• Plan and schedule shop activities, establish realistic time standards, and conduct time studies to optimise performance.
• Maintain databases of tooling, gauges, consumables, and past practices to support efficient operations.
• Conduct pre‑manufacturing product reviews, identify required tooling, and support design adjustments and procurement.
• Design and draft tooling and equipment, including rigging plans and strength analysis, to support safe and efficient shop activities.
• Lead projects of increasing size and complexity, including process improvements and overhauls for similar applications.

Required Qualifications

Benefits

Compensation

The base salary range for this position in Ontario at the start of employment is expected to be between $73,000 and $106,000 per year. The base salary offered will depend on local market factors and the selected candidate’s qualifications. The total compensation package may include an annual cash incentive and a full range of medical, retirement, and other benefits. Details of participation will be provided to the selected candidate upon offer.

EEO Statement

BWXT Canada Ltd. embraces diversity of thought, values individuality, and provides equal opportunity in employment for all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status, disability, or any other category protected by provincial law. BWXT Canada is committed to fostering an accessible, fair, and inclusive environment. If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please advise us. If you need information in an accessible format, contact Human Resources.

Job Details

Seniority level : Mid‑Senior level | Employment type : Full‑time | Job function : Engineering and Information Technology | Industries : Defense and Space Manufacturing | Job segment : Nuclear Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer, Facilities, Machinist, Mechanical Engineer, Engineering, Operations, Manufacturing.

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