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Nuclear Safety Engineer

Canada, Toronto · Job Posted January 15, 2026
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Job Presentation: Graduated from a bachelor degree in engineering (or equivalent), you have a minimum of 5 years of experience in the nuclear industry. You have particular knowledge in the following fields: Nuclear Plant Technology (CANDU, EPR, etc.); Technical standards & guidelines: Good knowledge of functional safety standards (CEI 61508, CEI 61513, CSA N286-12); Methodologies: Probabilistic Risk/Safety Assessment (PRA/PSA), Fire Safe Shutdown Analysis (FSSA), Analysis of common causes of failure (CCF), Fault tree and Cause tree analysis.

Requirements

  • University degree (bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, bachelor's degree in electronic engineering, etc.) or an equivalent diploma
  • Minimum 5 years of significant experience
  • Autonomy, curiosity, thoroughness, good interpersonal skills, ease of writing, dynamism and team spirit
  • Very good written and verbal communication in English and French

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