CAD Designer - Nuclear

Position Overview

Kiewit is looking for a CAD Designer to prepare fabrication drawings, quantity calculations, and 3D models for Machine Control applications. The role involves drafting plans, providing support for tooling and inspection, and collaboration with design partners and project teams. Additionally, the candidate will contribute to nuclear projects, including site mobilization and construction efforts.

District Overview

Kiewit Nuclear Solutions is a full-service engineering, project management and construction provider operating across North America. Our experience spans all aspects of the nuclear market from carbon-free, small modular reactors to Department of Energy science, environmental and nuclear security mission capabilities. With these broad capabilities, we operate in the power utility, renewable energy, industrial and infrastructure markets. 

Location

The position is based on our project in Darlington, ON.

Responsibilities

• Prepare fabrication drawings, quantity calculations, 3D models for application in Machine Control applications.
• Report on and participate in continuous improvement of key metrics.
• Prepare drafting plans.
• Provide drafting support for tooling, fabrication templates, and inspection.
• Provide clear communication with client in a professional manner.
• Liaises with design partners, trades supervision and project team members.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned or required.
• Problem-solve as-built conditions and contribute to solutions with the project team.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Engineering Design and Drafting Technology or post-secondary education in a Civil/Mechanical Engineering or Architectural diploma program.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar Drafting/Engineering Design role.
• Proficient in Autodesk Suite (Inventor, Fusion, AutoCAD).
• Knowledge and experience with piping systems, structural systems, and fabrication drafting.
• Knowledge and experience in Pipeline/Heavy Civil construction and methodology.
• Experience with fabrication/structural drawing detailing.
• Ability to interpret field data and rough sketches in a fast pace setting.
• Exceptional attention to detail, specifically pertaining to completeness and accuracy of drawings.
• Strong computer skills and proficient with Microsoft Office suite (i.e. Word, Excel).
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written.
• Proven organizational skills to handle multiple deadlines and tasks within a high-pressure work environment.
• Ability to work in Shop/Field conditions.
• Self-motivated, ability to learn new skills, assume new responsibilities and work cooperatively in a team environment.
• Excellent safety and attendance record and previously demonstrated strong safety awareness.
• Valid Driver's License #LI-GH