Nuclear Services Quality Technician (QAEA) 1-Year Contract

BWXT Canada Ltd. (BWXT Canada) has over 60 years of expertise and experience in the design, manufacturing, commissioning and service of nuclear power generation equipment. This includes steam generators, nuclear fuel and fuel components, critical plant components, parts and related plant services. BWXT Canada’s sister company, BWXT Medical Ltd. (BWXT Medical) provides its customers, who conduct life-saving medical procedures for patients around the world, the benefit of decades of experience in the development, manufacturing, packaging and delivery of medical isotopes and radiopharmaceuticals. Headquartered in Cambridge, Ontario, BWXT in Canada has approximately 1,500 employees at locations in Peterborough, Toronto, Arnprior, Brampton, Port Elgin, Owen Sound, Kanata and Oakville, Ontario and Vancouver, British Columbia. BWXT Canada is a subsidiary of BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT). Follow us on Twitter @BWXT and learn more at

We are currently recruiting for a Quality Assurance Engineering Assistant (1 Year Contract) for our Peterborough, Ontario location.

At BWXT Nuclear Energy Canada Inc. (BWXT NEC) we are committed to Quality, Environmental Health and Safety and Operational excellence. Our success is the result of our commitment to our people and products.

Duties:

• Interpret drawings, technical documents, procedures, purchase orders, ASME & CSA N285.0, etc. and determine QA requirements.
• Review of customer quotation to establish quality requirement and provide inputs to complete the RFQ (request for quote).
• Create the Inspection and Test Plans.
• Witness testing and ensure that test plans are being adhered to (Factory Acceptance Tests, Lift Tests, Pressure Tests, etc.).
• Create and submit data packages (history docket) for design/build projects.
• Utilize database systems, MS Office applications and Livelink to track, document, record, and retrieve production and documentation information.
• Review records and test results for conformance to quality plan requirements.
• Interface with Customer Quality representative and jurisdiction on quality issues and insure adherence to inspection and test plan.
• Interact with Engineering to determine appropriate disposition of material and corrective actions.
• Review and approve travelers for adherence to procedures, specifications, etc.
• Review purchase order and ensure conformance.

Qualifications:

• Diploma or degree in Engineering/Quality Technology or similar Post-Secondary Education.
• Experience applying and interpreting CSA N285.0, ASME Sec. III, CSA Z299 Series of standard and ISO 9001:2000 or similar standards.
• Experience interpreting drawings, technical documents, purchase orders, etc.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in Quality Assurance or demonstrated in-depth understanding of quality program fundamentals.
• Proficient in MS Office applications.
• Knowledge of Procurement practices.
• Basic knowledge of non-destructive examination reports (RT, UT LP, MP, etc), dimensional inspection techniques and weld inspection.
• Inspection and testing QA planning or equivalent Product/Process/Equipment qualification experience.

• Excellent communication skills and demonstrated team player.
• Must pass medical exam(s) to qualify as a Nuclear Energy Worker (NEW).

Desired:

• Able to multi-task in a demanding environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Meticulous record keeper.
• Ability to work cross functionally with Engineering team, Customer Representatives and Nuclear Inspectors.

• Magnetic Particle MP Level II

This position may involve work subject to export control regulations. Candidates may need to be citizens of export control approved countries. For a full list of approved countries. Please find more information  here .

Selected applicants will be tested and interviewed.

The base hourly range for this position in Ontario at the start of employment is expected to be between $89,085.62 and $109,852.08 per year. However, the base salary offered is based on local job market factors and may vary further depending on factors specific to the selected job candidate, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to these considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as an annual cash incentive in addition to a full range of medical, retirement, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment.

BWXT Nuclear Energy Canada Inc. embraces diversity of thought, values individuality, encourages new perspectives and provides equal opportunity in employment for all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, family status, disability, a conviction for which a pardon has been granted or a record suspended or any other category protected by federal law. BWXT Nuclear Energy Canada Inc. is committed to fostering an accessible, fair, and inclusive environment where all employees are able to access goods while being respected and supported. If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please advise us as soon as possible so appropriate arrangements can be made. If you require information in a format that is accessible to you, please contact Human Resources.