Chemical Engineering Student

AtkinsRéalis is one of Canada's largest private sector nuclear engineering groups. We have been providing a wide range of services to the nuclear industry in Canada and around the world since for more than 60 years. We are proud to be the steward of Canadian CANDU nuclear technology.

Candu Energy Inc. is a leading full-service nuclear technology company providing nuclear power reactors and nuclear products and services to customers worldwide. Our highly skilled employees design and deliver state-of-the-art CANDU reactors, carry out life extension projects, provide plant life management programs and tools, and offer operation and maintenance services for existing nuclear power stations.

Why choose AtkinsRéalis as an employer?

Because We Offer

• The opportunity to work on various major projects for internal and external clients.
• An exciting environment where work-life balance is important.
• A wide array of learning and development opportunities.
• Competitive pay, flexible benefits, an employee share plan, and a defined contribution pension plan.
• A work environment focused on health and safety.
  
  

The available positions can be based out of our offices in Mississauga.

These positions are for student co-ops. Functionally reporting to the engineering division, the students will be assigned to support various engineering projects as well as support engineering functional and project management on as needed basis. This role will provide the students with learning opportunities on technical, engineering interfaces and management aspects in the nuclear industry through training, mentoring and on-the-job experience. All duties will be carried out under close supervision of a Senior Engineer or Technical Lead.

How will you contribute to the team?

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, project management, and field teams) to support project execution, system improvements, and coordination of deliverables.
• Assist in the development and assembly of engineering instrumentation and control or process documentation, including design descriptions, diagrams, and requirements tracking databases.
• Support modernization initiatives by developing control panel layouts and researching new instrumentation technologies for control room upgrades and health monitoring.
• Contribute to safety assessments, quality assurance, environmental compliance, and adherence to project and regulatory standards.
• Manage assigned tasks effectively, including data collection, reporting, document reviews, and tracking project deliverables using spreadsheets and internal tools.
• Participate in technical meetings, facilitate workflow coordination (e.g., RFIs, document control), and promote a collaborative, team-oriented work environment.
  
  

The Ideal Candidate

• Strong foundation in engineering and mathematical principles, with the ability to apply them to practical solutions.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); familiarity with analytical tools like MATLAB or MathCAD is an asset.
• Experience or knowledge of the nuclear industry is considered an advantage.
• Excellent planning, organizational, and multitasking abilities, with strong interpersonal and communication (written and verbal) skills.
• Adaptable and collaborative team player who thrives in dynamic environments.
• Currently enrolled in an Engineering or equivalent program with an accredited Canadian University
• Travel to domestic client sites may be required.
• Ability to obtain Security Clearance is mandatory.
  
  

About AtkinsRéalis

Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a world-leading professional services and project management company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in key strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear, Operations & Maintenance and Capital.

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

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