BWXT Canada Ltd. (BWXT Canada) has over 60 years of expertise and experience in the design, manufacturing, commissioning and service of nuclear power generation equipment. This includes steam generators, nuclear fuel and fuel components, critical plant components, parts and related plant services. BWXT Canada’s subsidiary, BWXT Medical Ltd. (BWXT Medical) provides its customers, who conduct life-saving medical procedures for patients around the world, the benefit of decades of experience in the development, manufacturing, packaging and delivery of medical isotopes and radiopharmaceuticals. Headquartered in Cambridge, Ontario, BWXT in Canada has approximately 1,800 employees at locations in Peterborough, Toronto, Arnprior, Brampton, Port Elgin, Owen Sound, Kanata and Oakville, Ontario and Vancouver, British Columbia. BWXT Canada is a subsidiary of BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT). Follow us on Twitter @BWXT and learn more atwww.bwxt.com. We are actively seeking a Field Engineer to join our team in Kitchener, Ontario. As a Field Engineer, you will provide full project lifecycle support — from planning and pre-deployment to on-site execution and closeout. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams, customer representatives, and regulatory authorities, often under tight timelines, to ensure quality, safety, and technical excellence. This role typically reports to the Field Engineering Supervisor/Manager but will be assigned to Project or Site Managers depending on project needs. Key Responsibilities Pre-Deployment + Prepare and review technical work packages ensuring full compliance with contract requirements and regulatory standards (CSA, ASME). + Lead procedure and tooling development, technical training, and readiness reviews. + Collaborate with engineering, trades, and quality teams to align on project expectations. + Support design validation, risk analysis, and operational experience integration. Project Execution + Serve as the technical authority on-site during field execution. + Ensure strict adherence to work packages, quality programs, and Human Performance tools. + Provide real-time problem-solving, technical direction, and oversight to field personnel. + Act as the single point of contact for technical issues, escalating where necessary. + Document shift activities, coordinate stakeholder input, and manage quality checkpoints. Project Closeout + Ensure complete and accurate documentation of work scope, quality records, and regulatory sign-offs. + Lead lessons learned initiatives and contribute to continuous improvement efforts. + Prepare technical reports detailing execution outcomes. What You Bring + Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (BASc) and 4+ years of industry experience. + Progress toward P.Eng. designation in Ontario. + Strong working knowledge of nuclear standards and codes: ASME (III, V, VIII, IX) and CSA (N285, N286, N299). + Proficiency in field execution practices, materials, machining, and non-destructive examination. + Ability to translate complex technical instructions into executable field procedures. + Strong technical writing and communication skills. + Demonstrated ability to lead in high-pressure, critical path project environments. + Experience with Human Performance tools, Foreign Material Exclusion, and nuclear work practices. + Must have a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and be eligible for nuclear security clearance. Security Clearance: This role requires the successful candidate to complete the security clearance process. The security clearance process is conducted in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) and the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) and may take up to 12 months to complete. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU: Ensuring the well-being of our employees is our priority and we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits for our employees and their families. + Comprehensive Health Benefits – Including health, dental, vision, and disability coverage to keep you feeling your best. + Secure Your Future – Defined Contribution Pension Plan and an optional Company-matched retirement savings plans (RRSP/TFSA/EPSP) + Work-Life Balance – Flexible hybrid schedules and compressed workweek option available + Help Grow Our Team – Earn generous referral bonuses with our two-tiered Employee Referral Program ($1,500 and $3,000!). + Invest in Your Education – Up to $5,250 USD per year through our Educational Refund Plan. + Professional Development – Gain access to training, certifications, and growth opportunities to advance your career. + Your Wellness Matters – Enjoy gym membership discounts and access to mental health support programs. + A Welcoming Workplace – Join a diverse, inclusive, and supportive culture that celebrates you. + Fun & Connection – Engage in team-building activities organized by our Social Committee. Ready to grow with us? Apply now and let’s build something amazing together! BWXT confirms that the position represents a current vacancy within our organization. At BWXT, we are committed to a fair, transparent, and inclusive hiring process. As part of our recruitment process, we use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist with screening and evaluating applicants. These tools support our efforts to make consistent and equitable hiring decisions. The base salary range for this position in Ontario at the start of employment is expected to be between $73,000 and $106,000 per year. However, the base salary offered is based on local job market factors and may vary further depending on factors specific to the selected job candidate, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to these considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as an annual cash incentive in addition to a full range of medical, retirement, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment. Learn more about how BWXT employs nuclear technology to solve some of the world’s most important problems. BWXT’s capabilities video showcases our innovation in commercial nuclear power, addressing climate change, as well as our advanced nuclear medicine products treating patients around the world. We are People Strong. Innovation Driven. BWXT Canada Ltd. embraces diversity of thought, values individuality, encourages new perspectives and provides equal opportunity in employment for all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status or disability, or any other category protected by provincial law. BWXT Canada is committed to fostering an accessible, fair, and inclusive environment where all employees are able to access goods while being respected and supported. If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please advise us as soon as possible so appropriate arrangements can be made. If you require information in a format that is accessible to you, please contact Human Resources. ​