Junior Human Factors Engineer - Nuclear

Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our innovation hubs across the globe will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network. Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technical specialists. Apply today and join the company that is Leading with Science®. Your Role We are currently seeking a Junior Human Factors Engineer for our Pickering, Ontario office. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Responsibilities Human Factors (HF) apply the knowledge of human capabilities and limitations to the design of systems and equipment. Human Factors Engineering ensures that the system and design are compatible with the sensory, perceptual, cognitive and physical attributes of the personnel who operate, maintain and support the system. HF work as part of multi-discipline teams to analyze information and evaluate existing and proposed designs under the following frameworks: CNSC G-276, CNSC G-278, NUREG 0711 and CSA N290.12. Qualifications University degree in Engineering or Science specializing in Human Factors in design or systems engineering is considered as asset 1 -2 years of Human Factors design or systems engineering experience Strong technical, analytical writing and presentation skills Expert in MS Word and MS Excel Well developed communication, planning, and work organization skills. Ability to work in an integrated team environment, and to effectively interface with employees at all levels, and external customers Demonstrated ability to be flexible and adaptable and work under tight schedules in a fast-paced environment Must be able to obtain a security clearance The expected annual compensation range for this position is $80,000 to $105,000 per annum. Please note that Tetra Tech considers various factors in determining compensation, including but not limited to education, relevant and demonstrated work experience in the role, skills, geographic location, qualifications, certifications, and other competencies relevant to the needs of the business. Additional Information A requirement of working for Tetra Tech is that you are at least 18 years of age and legally entitled to work in Canada. (A copy of a valid work permit may be required.) If you are considered for the position, clearance on all applicable background checks (which may include criminal, identity, educational and security) and professional reference checks are required. Some Tetra Tech positions require an enhanced level of background assessment, which is dictated by law. These positions require advanced criminal record checks that must also be conducted from time to time after commencement of employment. About Tetra Tech Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 500 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees - 25,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development. Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities: LinkedIn: @TetraTechCareers Twitter: @TetraTechJobs Facebook: @TetraTechCareers Tetra Tech CNU invites resumes from all interested parties. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter on the Careers portion of our website at www.tetratech.com/careers . Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Tetra Tech CNU hereby confirms that no artificial intelligence systems are used to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position. All applicant information is reviewed and assessed exclusively by human decision-makers throughout every stage of the hiring process. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Please no phone calls or agencies. Additional Information Organization: 717 CNU

The role involves applying knowledge of human capabilities and limitations to the design of nuclear systems and equipment. The engineer will work in multi-discipline teams to evaluate designs under specific regulatory frameworks such as CNSC and NUREG.

Candidates should have 1-2 years of experience in Human Factors or systems engineering and a degree in Engineering or Science. Ability to obtain security clearance and proficiency in MS Office are required.

• CommunicationPreferred

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• Human Factors Engineering
• Systems Engineering
• Technical Writing
• Presentation Skills
• MS Word
• MS Excel
• Planning
• Work Organization
• Communication
• Analytical Skills

• Engineering
• Energy
• Science & Research
• Consulting

Minimum education

Bachelor’s degree

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Sep 19, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level