Candu Energy Inc. is looking for a Reactor Physicist to be a part of our Reactor Core Physics Department supporting the design of new nuclear power plants and the operation and refurbishment of existing CANDU nuclear power plants.

Your Role

Perform and/or supervise the following calculations: Finite-reactor-core calculations, Kinetics calculations, Advanced-fuel-cycle calculations, Monte Carlo calculations.

Prepare inputs, run reactor physics computer codes

Develop, adapt and modify FORTRAN computer codes as required for specific applications (e.g., to implement new methods or perform new types of calculations)

Develop methodologies and perform reactor physics analyses to support design and commercial activities

Document analyses in technical notes and reports, and present results at meetings

Estimate, monitor schedules and assign work to meet completion date, perform varied work assignments effectively and respond quickly to changing project needs

Propose/develop approaches to be used on reactor physics tasks

Develop analysis basis plans

About You

A Relevant honours degree from a university of recognized standing in Physics or Nuclear Engineering or equivalent;

A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience (experience obtained in advanced degree programs will be considered for applicability against this requirement) Experience with reactor physics codes such as WIMS, DRAGON, RFSP and/or MCNP

Experience with DONJON and KENO codes is very desirable

Must be conversant with computer environments; proficiency in both Linux and WINDOWS environments is a strong asset

Proficiency in computer programming, especially FORTRAN, is very desirable Excellent oral and written communication skills are required

Ability to work well under pressure and be flexible, i.e., must be able to perform varied work assignments effectively and respond quickly to changing project needs

Strong problem solving skills are essential

Ability to show initiative while working in a team environment





Ability to work to budget and schedule

Full commitment to working in a formal QA environment.

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📌 Reactor Physicist (Mississauga)
🏢 AtkinsRéalis
📍 Mississauga