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    Operations Technical Lead - Peterborough, Canada - Westinghouse Electric Company LLC.

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    At Westinghouse, innovation is in our DNA. We are creative. We think differently. We reimagine the possible across the nuclear industry every day. We continuously work towards providing cutting-edge products and services that are not only needed for today, but for our tomorrow.

    Yet, thinking differently must go beyond our technical applications and products. We must incorporate innovation into all aspects of our business. In doing so, we can drive greater efficiency, create greater growth and strengthen our culture.

    One area where innovative thinking can be impactful is sustainability. Protecting our planet and restoring our earth are not abstract concepts because of the carbon-free technology our teams create and deploy. From the efficient and economical AP1000 nuclear plant to the new eVinci micro-reactor for remote energy applications, we are leading the way with the development of new nuclear technologies that will enable us to share the benefits of this reliable, clean, safe and economical source of energy for generations to come.

    Focused on our customers' success, Westinghouse is committed to delivering innovative nuclear energy solutions by leveraging our global insights, CANDU expertise, collaborative mindset, and best-in-class technology. We are proud to play a key role in accelerating Canada's energy sustainability and achieving its net-zero goals.

    Fueled by a team of more than 200 experts in 6 offices across Canada, we have been advancing the art and science of nuclear power plant design and operations for more than 60 years. When it comes to operating nuclear power plants, utilities need a partner that understands what it takes to maximize safety, performance, and longevity. Westinghouse is the proven choice for end-to-end services and technologies from fuel manufacturing through to decommissioning and waste management.

    Operations Technical Lead - Peterborough, Ontario (Hybrid work arrangement available)

    About the Opportunity

    Westinghouse Electric Canada is a supplier of custom equipment and process systems for the Nuclear industry in Canada. As a part of our growing team at the Peterborough location, the successful candidate will play a critical role in supporting and growing the operation by providing technical leadership on key initiates and normal operations. The successful candidate will be the primary technical resource for the Peterborough, Ontario, team.

    What will you do?

    Your day to day:

  • Lead technical response to RFQs including contributions to proposal submissions, leading the costing exercise, development of execution strategy, etc..
  • Grow and lead the technical team supporting the needs of the local manufacturing operations.
  • Lead the development and optimization of processes that enhance our operational effectiveness
  • Provide technical guidance with respect to interpretation of relevant codes/standards applicable to manufacturing scopes of work
  • Support resolution of emergent technical challenges during manufacturing processes
  • Liaise with Westinghouse counterparts on requests for support to other plants and global initiatives, and provide engineering leadership for the local team on those initiatives ( eVinci)
  • Represent the Peterborough operation in customer engagements related to current and prospective customer contracts
  • Work closely with the Manufacturing Engineering team to identify optimum methods for manufacturing, resolve manufacturability concerns, and refine the execution approach.
  • Engage with the other Westinghouse teams for support on large scale needs.
  • Mentoring/coaching of junior members of the team
  • What will you bring?

    Who you are:

  • Licensed member of Professional Engineers Ontario (Mechanical preferred)
  • Minimum 7+ years of relevant experience in an equipment manufacturing environment
  • Experience in the design of custom equipment, typically: steel structures, hoisting systems, mechanical drive/positioning systems and shielded containers.
  • Experience in design/fabrication of pressure retaining systems to CSA and ASME design codes.
  • Experience in conceptual design development, design reviews and engineering change control processes.
  • Experience interfacing with customer representatives and providing oversight of vendors.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and comfortable leading meetings and giving presentations.
  • Knowledge and experience working to nuclear quality assurance programs that meet the requirements of CAN/ or NQA-1.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, experience working effectively in a team environment.
  • Preferred:

  • Application of the relevant codes and standards applicable to the design of nuclear components and systems including specialized tooling and remote handling equipment.
  • Working knowledge of CAD software such as SolidWorks and Solid Edge.
  • Knowledge of FEA using software such as ANSYS.
  • Knowledge of CanDU operating plants, including reactor components, supporting systems and balance of plant equipment.
  • It is a bona fide job requirement to be eligible and authorized to travel to the on Westinghouse business, and such travel is subject to the rules and regulations of the Department of Energy, as well as compliance with all applicable export laws and regulations.

    This is a challenging, senior level position that will require a solid technical background and extensive experience in the industry. Strong interpersonal and communication abilities are essential to be successful in our team-based environment.

    What Will You Get?

    Westinghouse is a firm believer in fostering a workplace that is powered by inclusive leaders, teams and culture. This commitment separates us as a leader in our industry and differentiates from our competition. You will be working closely with global leaders who will support your development through coaching and managing opportunities. Together, and using the talents of our employees, we will advance technology and services to power a clean, carbon-free future.

    This is a challenging position that will require a solid technical background. Strong interpersonal and communication abilities are essential to be successful in our team-based environment. You will possess problem solving skills and a creative yet methodical approach.

    Why Westinghouse?

    Westinghouse offers competitive benefits to all our employees around the globe to keep them healthy and enhance their well-being. In the the following are representative of what we offer:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
  • Paid Vacations, Flextime, Sick/Personal and Holidays
  • We encourage healthy work-life balance and offer flexible schedules and with the potential to work from anywhere in Canada
  • We pay 100% of the medical/dental/vision insurance premiums for you and your family
  • Incredible opportunity for growth in an innovation driven, global company
  • Educational Reimbursement Program
  • Employee Referral and Recognition Program


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