Mechanical Engineering Discipline Lead

What You’ll Do

• Lead the mechanical engineering discipline on major nuclear projects from concept through execution
• Act as the primary mechanical interface with OPG and key project stakeholders
• Oversee and review engineering deliverables, including P&IDs, equipment specifications, BOMs, piping layouts, stress analyses, and HVAC designs
• Ensure full compliance with Canadian nuclear codes and CNSC regulatory requirements
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of mechanical engineers and designers
• Coordinate closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated project delivery
• Review and approve vendor documentation and technical submittals
• Drive fit‑for‑purpose, compliant, and cost‑effective engineering solutions
• Support proposals, project planning, risk management, and client presentations
• Identify and manage scope changes, risks, and technical opportunities

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (Master’s preferred)
• P.Eng. license in Ontario (required)
• 15+ years of mechanical engineering experience, including 5+ years in nuclear projects
• Direct OPG experience (employee, contractor, or consultant) – mandatory
• Active OPG security clearance
• Strong working knowledge of OPG systems and processes (ECC, Asset Suite 9, EBOM)
• Deep understanding of CSA nuclear standards (N285, N286, N299) and CNSC requirements
• Familiarity with Bruce Power processes is an asset
• Experience with tools such as ANSYS, Caesar II, AutoPIPE
• Proven ability to lead teams, manage complexity, and interface with senior stakeholders
• Strong communication skills and a client‑focused mindset

Why This Role

• Senior, visible leadership position in Canada’s nuclear sector
• Long‑term, stable project portfolio
• Opportunity to influence standards, strategy, and innovation
• Collaborative, high‑performing engineering environment