Fabrication Engineer

Job summary

Support the manufacturing and fabrication of nuclear reactor pressure vessel components by reviewing fabrication packages, drawings, manufacturing documentation, and technical specifications. Work with fabrication suppliers, manufacturing teams, and engineering stakeholders to resolve technical questions and drive fabrication deliverables to completion.

Job details

Job Description Our client in the Nuclear Energy industry is seeking an intermediate-level Fabrication Support Engineer to support the manufacturing and fabrication of nuclear reactor pressure vessel components. This individual will work closely with fabrication suppliers, manufacturing teams, and engineering stakeholders to review fabrication packages, resolve technical questions, and help drive large volumes of fabrication deliverables to completion. This is 12 month contract position and fully remote across Canada or the US. Required Skills & Experience Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, or a related discipline. 5+ years of engineering experience supporting fabrication, manufacturing, structural, mechanical, heavy industrial, or nuclear projects. Minimum 2 years of experience within the nuclear industry. Strong experience reviewing fabrication drawings, manufacturing documentation, and technical specifications. Experience supporting suppliers, fabrication shops, or manufacturing environments. Ability to work independently with minimal oversight and quickly contribute to ongoing project work. Familiarity with ASME fabrication standards and quality requirements is highly preferred. Nice to Have Skills & Experience Previous hands-on experience working in a fabrication shop, machine shop, welding environment, or manufacturing facility prior to becoming an engineer. Combination of practical shop-floor experience and engineering design/review expertise. Experience supporting large-scale nuclear components, pressure vessels, reactors, steam generators, or other heavily regulated industrial equipment. Experience working with both U.S. and Canadian nuclear supply chains. Compensation: $70-$100/h Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. We may use artificial intelligence tools to assist with the screening, assessment, or selection of potential applicants for this position. This posting is for a currently vacant role, and the successful candidate will be hired into an existing open position.

What you’ll do

Support the manufacturing and fabrication of nuclear reactor pressure vessel components by reviewing fabrication packages, drawings, manufacturing documentation, and technical specifications. Work with fabrication suppliers, manufacturing teams, and engineering stakeholders to resolve technical questions and drive fabrication deliverables to completion.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, or a related discipline is required, along with at least five years of relevant engineering experience and a minimum of two years in the nuclear industry. Candidates should have strong fabrication documentation review and supplier or manufacturing support experience; familiarity with ASME fabrication standards and quality requirements is highly preferred.

Listed skills

• Technical · Preferred
• assessment · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Teams · Preferred
• Client · Preferred
• Energy · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred
• discipline · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Fabrication Support
• Manufacturing
• Fabrication Drawing Review
• Manufacturing Documentation Review
• Technical Specifications
• Supplier Support
• Nuclear Industry
• Mechanical Engineering
• Structural Engineering
• Heavy Industrial Projects
• ASME Fabrication Standards
• Quality Requirements
• Pressure Vessels
• Welding
• Technical Issue Resolution

Job areas

• Engineering
• Energy
• Manufacturing

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