Technologist, Engineering

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The Blind River engineering department is looking for an engineering technologist experienced in CAD who would like to be part of a growing team that provides design services and solutions to support ongoing site operations.

Position and Responsibilities

As a member of the engineering department, the engineering technologist will provide support to the refinery operations based on knowledge of mechanical equipment and design. Responsibilities include:

1. Provide CAD services, including the production of CAD construction drawings, developing 3D process plant models, piping layout designs, intelligent P&IDs, HVAC schematics, and maintaining current as-built drawings.
2. Support the delivery of all site capital, expense, and general improvement projects through the design, construction, commissioning, and transfer phases.
3. Responsible for day-to-day departmental support, including drawing/documentation requests, equipment file maintenance, and engineering document control.
4. Ensure that design work is completed in accordance with Cameco’s processes, procedures, standards, and regulatory requirements (Federal, Provincial, and corporate SHEQ).
5. Travel occasionally to other Cameco production facilities.

Education and Qualifications

Required:

• Diploma in mechanical engineering technology or CAD/CAM Engineering Technology. Other disciplines may be considered.
• Registered, or eligible for registration as an A.Sc.T, C.E.T, or international equivalent technology certification.
• Four to eight years of relevant industry experience.
• Experience in the use of AutoCAD is essential.
• Competent in the use of MS Office software, including proficiency in Word, Excel, and Teams.
• Equivalent combination of education and work experience may also be considered.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and collaborative teamwork skills.

Assets:

• Design knowledge and exposure to various fields of mechanical engineering, including but not limited to pumping, piping, tanks, pressure vessels, building services, HVAC, and dust collection systems.
• Hands-on experience in 3D modelling design software (preferred experience with Autodesk Plant 3D, Inventor, Revit, Navisworks), Smart P&IDs, and Autodesk Vault or similar drawing management system.
• Experience with computerized maintenance management system, preference for SAP.

Cameco is proud to offer a competitive total reward package which includes:

• Competitive compensation program with base and variable pay.
• Flexible health, drug, dental, and vision plan with a health spending and personal spending account.
• Fixed benefits including employee and dependant life, AD&D, disability benefits and paid vacation leave.
• Employee & Family Assistance Programs.
• RRSP and RPP matching program.

Safety Sensitive Site

Posted: April 15, 2025

Posting end date: April 30, 2025

The physical and psychological safety of our employees is a top priority at Cameco. We invite candidates to voluntarily disclose accommodation requirements if contacted in relation to a job opportunity. Information received will be addressed confidentially and Cameco’s Workplace Inclusion and Accommodation Program document is available upon request. Successful candidates for all positions that will work at Safety Sensitive Sites or Safety Sensitive Positions must take and pass a Substance Test, which includes marijuana, as a condition of employment. Marijuana remains in a user’s system for about 30 days, so applicants who recently used marijuana recreationally should not expect to pass a substance test.