Top Benefits
About the role
What You Need to Note:
The results of this process may be used to staff future positions, in various CNSC locations, with similar qualifications and various tenures including term, acting, assignment and indeterminate.
Who can apply? Persons legally eligible to work in Canada.
The CNSC recognizes the many benefits of providing staff with more flexible work practices and providing employees with more choice about where they do their work. The CNSC enables employees to manage their work as part of their life while fostering a culture of inclusion, health and wellbeing and delivering high quality regulatory outcomes for Canadians.
CNSC employees can work some mix between in-office and from a telework location. Physical onsite presence in Ottawa, Ontario will likely be required 1 to 2 days per week.
We encourage applicants that reside across Canada to apply.
The CNSC is committed to creating a respectful, diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply. If you have a special need that requires accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please let us know. All information pertaining to accommodation requests will be kept confidential.
Be an informed applicant. Read How to apply.
Why work here?
At the CNSC, we work hard to create an environment where employees feel supported and heard, by management and their peers alike.
We also provide benefits like:
-
Minimum 15 days of annual leave per year
-
Competitive salary and benefit package
-
Growth and the possibility internal career opportunities
-
Strong support for employee wellness and mental health
The CNSC is also committed to ensuring our workforce is representative and reflective of Canadian society. We strive to be a safe and healthy workplace – one that is inclusive and free from harassment and discrimination. We encourage members of any designated group to self-identify.
Interested in learning more about the CNSC? Visit nuclearsafety.gc.ca
What you’ll do
Provides the following technical services in support of CNSC Operations within technical area of specialization:
- Assess licensee submissions by reviewing, assessing and analyzing documentation and analysis provided in the licensee’s submissions
- Participate in and assist with technical inspections.
- Establish and maintain specific computational capabilities, in some cases
- Draft reports and other documentation.
- Assist with managing projects.
- Attend and participate in national and international technical/scientific meetings and organizations.
Essential Qualifications:
Education:
Degree in physics, chemistry or engineering with moderate knowledge in one or more of the following areas: nuclear, mechanical, civil, electrical, manufacturing or production engineering, materials science, metallurgy, safety analysis, nuclear fuel, fire protection, instrumentation, cyber security, maintenance, risk assessment and stress analysis. Or an equivalent combination of education, experience and knowledge as defined in this work description. Preference will be given to candidates with a postgraduate degree.
Language Requirements:
English Essential
Experience in:
-
assisting in preparing technical reports,
-
any of the following areas of engineering: analysis, design, evaluation, construction, inspection, and/or ageing management,
-
severe accident computer codes like MAAP, MELCOR, or GOTHIC and analysis, using computation fluid dynamic or finite element codes.
Knowledge of:
- Moderate and broad knowledge of the nuclear domain such as research, design, construction, operations and safety.
- Moderate and broad knowledge of physics, chemistry or engineering in one or more of the following fields of expertise: nuclear, mechanical, civil, electrical, manufacturing or production engineering, materials science, metallurgy, safety analysis, nuclear fuel, fire protection, instrumentation, cyber security, maintenance, risk assessment and stress analysis in order to provide assessments and preliminary recommendations on submissions by licensees relating to nuclear reactor systems.
- Knowledge and understanding of the Nuclear Safety and Control Act, Regulations and supporting guidance documentation. Sound understanding of other relevant legislation and standards (CSA, ISA, IEEE, ANSI, IAEA etc).
- Thorough knowledge of inspection, investigation techniques, procedures and practices to conduct inspections and participate in investigations.
- Sound knowledge of the principles of project management including project definition, justification and planning, resource allocation, development of appropriate control and co-ordination mechanisms, communication, implementation, monitoring and plan adjustment and project evaluation.
- Understanding of government contractual processes and regulations.
Key Competencies:
The following "Key Behavioural Competencies" define the behaviours expected of all CNSC employees. These competencies serve as the basis for the selection, performance management, development and recognition of CNSC employees and will form part of the evaluation of this process.
-
Live it - Model the CNSC values
-
Own it - Be Accountable & Achieve Results
-
Build it - Collaborate Effectively with Others
-
Learn it - Commit to your Professional Growth & Personal Leadership
For more information on CNSC’s Key Behavioural Competencies go to the following link: http://www.nuclearsafety.gc.ca/eng/about-us/careers-at-cnsc/key-behavioral-competencies.cfm
Operational Needs:
All CNSC staff are subject to the Mobility Directive.
This position requires infrequent travel.
Overtime: Overtime may be required.
Submitting an Application:
Submit the following by the closing date, for our initial screening of candidates.
-
We want to read your resume! Please include your contact information so we can reach you.
-
Please submit a cover letter clearly demonstrating how you meet the qualifications for this position, and when and how you acquired them.
-
You will be prompted to complete a series of screening questions once you click on “I am interested”. Using concrete examples really helps to put things into perspective when reading your responses.
Important to Note: You cannot save your application in progress, so please be prepared to complete your entire application and all screening questions during one session. For this reason, we recommend saving your answers in a text editing application, and then copy-paste them into your job application.
We thank all those who apply. We will contact only those whose qualifications are the most relevant.
Additional Notes:
Please visit our How to Prepare page for more information and helpful tips.
Contact Information:
If you are experiencing technical difficulties with your application, please contact candidate.njoynhelp@cgi.com or call 1-877-427-7717 Monday to Friday 8 am to 8 pm, EST (except statutory holidays).
If you have questions about this job posting, please contact HR Staffing / RH Dotation (CNSC/CCSN).
About Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission regulates the use of nuclear energy and materials to protect health, safety, security and the environment; to implement Canada’s international commitments on the peaceful use of nuclear energy; and to disseminate objective scientific, technical and regulatory information to the public.
Top Benefits
About the role
What You Need to Note:
The results of this process may be used to staff future positions, in various CNSC locations, with similar qualifications and various tenures including term, acting, assignment and indeterminate.
Who can apply? Persons legally eligible to work in Canada.
The CNSC recognizes the many benefits of providing staff with more flexible work practices and providing employees with more choice about where they do their work. The CNSC enables employees to manage their work as part of their life while fostering a culture of inclusion, health and wellbeing and delivering high quality regulatory outcomes for Canadians.
CNSC employees can work some mix between in-office and from a telework location. Physical onsite presence in Ottawa, Ontario will likely be required 1 to 2 days per week.
We encourage applicants that reside across Canada to apply.
The CNSC is committed to creating a respectful, diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply. If you have a special need that requires accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please let us know. All information pertaining to accommodation requests will be kept confidential.
Be an informed applicant. Read How to apply.
Why work here?
At the CNSC, we work hard to create an environment where employees feel supported and heard, by management and their peers alike.
We also provide benefits like:
-
Minimum 15 days of annual leave per year
-
Competitive salary and benefit package
-
Growth and the possibility internal career opportunities
-
Strong support for employee wellness and mental health
The CNSC is also committed to ensuring our workforce is representative and reflective of Canadian society. We strive to be a safe and healthy workplace – one that is inclusive and free from harassment and discrimination. We encourage members of any designated group to self-identify.
Interested in learning more about the CNSC? Visit nuclearsafety.gc.ca
What you’ll do
Provides the following technical services in support of CNSC Operations within technical area of specialization:
- Assess licensee submissions by reviewing, assessing and analyzing documentation and analysis provided in the licensee’s submissions
- Participate in and assist with technical inspections.
- Establish and maintain specific computational capabilities, in some cases
- Draft reports and other documentation.
- Assist with managing projects.
- Attend and participate in national and international technical/scientific meetings and organizations.
Essential Qualifications:
Education:
Degree in physics, chemistry or engineering with moderate knowledge in one or more of the following areas: nuclear, mechanical, civil, electrical, manufacturing or production engineering, materials science, metallurgy, safety analysis, nuclear fuel, fire protection, instrumentation, cyber security, maintenance, risk assessment and stress analysis. Or an equivalent combination of education, experience and knowledge as defined in this work description. Preference will be given to candidates with a postgraduate degree.
Language Requirements:
English Essential
Experience in:
-
assisting in preparing technical reports,
-
any of the following areas of engineering: analysis, design, evaluation, construction, inspection, and/or ageing management,
-
severe accident computer codes like MAAP, MELCOR, or GOTHIC and analysis, using computation fluid dynamic or finite element codes.
Knowledge of:
- Moderate and broad knowledge of the nuclear domain such as research, design, construction, operations and safety.
- Moderate and broad knowledge of physics, chemistry or engineering in one or more of the following fields of expertise: nuclear, mechanical, civil, electrical, manufacturing or production engineering, materials science, metallurgy, safety analysis, nuclear fuel, fire protection, instrumentation, cyber security, maintenance, risk assessment and stress analysis in order to provide assessments and preliminary recommendations on submissions by licensees relating to nuclear reactor systems.
- Knowledge and understanding of the Nuclear Safety and Control Act, Regulations and supporting guidance documentation. Sound understanding of other relevant legislation and standards (CSA, ISA, IEEE, ANSI, IAEA etc).
- Thorough knowledge of inspection, investigation techniques, procedures and practices to conduct inspections and participate in investigations.
- Sound knowledge of the principles of project management including project definition, justification and planning, resource allocation, development of appropriate control and co-ordination mechanisms, communication, implementation, monitoring and plan adjustment and project evaluation.
- Understanding of government contractual processes and regulations.
Key Competencies:
The following "Key Behavioural Competencies" define the behaviours expected of all CNSC employees. These competencies serve as the basis for the selection, performance management, development and recognition of CNSC employees and will form part of the evaluation of this process.
-
Live it - Model the CNSC values
-
Own it - Be Accountable & Achieve Results
-
Build it - Collaborate Effectively with Others
-
Learn it - Commit to your Professional Growth & Personal Leadership
For more information on CNSC’s Key Behavioural Competencies go to the following link: http://www.nuclearsafety.gc.ca/eng/about-us/careers-at-cnsc/key-behavioral-competencies.cfm
Operational Needs:
All CNSC staff are subject to the Mobility Directive.
This position requires infrequent travel.
Overtime: Overtime may be required.
Submitting an Application:
Submit the following by the closing date, for our initial screening of candidates.
-
We want to read your resume! Please include your contact information so we can reach you.
-
Please submit a cover letter clearly demonstrating how you meet the qualifications for this position, and when and how you acquired them.
-
You will be prompted to complete a series of screening questions once you click on “I am interested”. Using concrete examples really helps to put things into perspective when reading your responses.
Important to Note: You cannot save your application in progress, so please be prepared to complete your entire application and all screening questions during one session. For this reason, we recommend saving your answers in a text editing application, and then copy-paste them into your job application.
We thank all those who apply. We will contact only those whose qualifications are the most relevant.
Additional Notes:
Please visit our How to Prepare page for more information and helpful tips.
Contact Information:
If you are experiencing technical difficulties with your application, please contact candidate.njoynhelp@cgi.com or call 1-877-427-7717 Monday to Friday 8 am to 8 pm, EST (except statutory holidays).
If you have questions about this job posting, please contact HR Staffing / RH Dotation (CNSC/CCSN).
About Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission regulates the use of nuclear energy and materials to protect health, safety, security and the environment; to implement Canada’s international commitments on the peaceful use of nuclear energy; and to disseminate objective scientific, technical and regulatory information to the public.