Design Engineer / Control Systems Engineer (DCC)
Location : Pickering, Ontario
Duration : 1 year (Contract)
Hourly Rate : $70 – $85 / hour
Project Context
This opportunity is part of the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station (PNGS) Refurbishment Project , focused on upgrading the facility's critical control systems, including the Digital Control Computer (DCC) . The team is looking to fill multiple roles , including positions for engineers with expertise in control systems and control computer / software development within the nuclear sector.
Responsibilities
- Lead and contribute to the design, development, and implementation of DCC replacement systems.
- Design and develop control systems and associated software to support nuclear facility upgrades.
- Conduct detailed engineering analyses and propose innovative technical solutions for system improvements.
- Ensure all designs comply with industry standards , safety regulations , and project specifications .
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate new systems with existing infrastructure.
- Prepare detailed technical reports, design documents, and specifications.
Qualifications
Nuclear Industry Experience : Proven experience as a Design Engineer or Control Systems Engineer, with expertise in DCC systems or control computer / software development .Technical Proficiency : Strong background in control systems engineering, automation, and software development specific to nuclear applications.Regulatory Compliance : In-depth understanding of nuclear industry safety standards and compliance protocols.Problem-Solving Skills : Ability to deliver innovative and effective design solutions.Collaboration : Strong interpersonal skills to work within cross-functional teams and communicate complex concepts effectively.Work Environment
Location : Pickering, Ontario (hybrid work model available).Availability : Full-time preferred; part-time arrangements negotiable for exceptional candidates.