Senior software engineer Jobs in Whitby, ON

Job Description

Overview

This is an opportunity for those wishing to participate in the Candu Energy nuclear services business and will provide valuable career development opportunities in support of operating NPPs and New Build Civil/Structural analysis and design.

Your role

• Perform structural analysis, seismic qualification, design, and ageing management for steel, reinforced concrete, and masonry systems.
• Develop conceptual, preliminary, and detailed designs, including calculations, engineering packages, and technical specifications.
• Analyze structural systems using industry software such as ANSYS, SAP2000, STAAD Pro, and SSASI.
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, regulations, permitting requirements, and company QA programs.
• Lead delivery of engineering tasks within budget and schedule, including estimates, proposals, reviews, and design change evaluations.
• Provide technical guidance to junior staff, review engineering work for quality and accuracy, and perform plant walkdowns as required.

About you

• Civil Engineering degree with 12+ years of structural analysis and design experience in nuclear power plants or industrial facilities; Master’s degree is an asset.
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) license recognized in Canada, preferably registered in Ontario, and eligible for federal security clearance.
• Strong expertise in static, dynamic, and seismic analysis of structures and foundations using tools such as STAAD Pro, SAP2000, ETABS, and SAFE.
• In-depth knowledge of Canadian and international civil/structural codes, nuclear QA programs, and nuclear safety regulations.
• Proven combination of design-office and site experience, including nuclear plant modification processes (ECC or similar), with willingness to travel to client sites.
• Excellent organizational, time-management, and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams under tight schedules and budgets.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada. Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs. Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life. Be rewarded. Find out more.

About AtkinsRéalis

We're [AtkinsRéalis](link), a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. [Find out more.](link)

Additional information

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Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.