Senior Analyst/Engineer – PSA and Risk Assessment

Kinectrics

. Provide nuclear safety and licensing support to nuclear-sector clients in Probabilistic Safety Assessment under the Risk Management Directorate .

Posted 11/3/2026full-timeToronto • CanadaSenior💰 CA$120,000 - CA$145,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates advanced knowledge of Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Risk Management principles, with practical experience in project management and nuclear safety licensing. Proficient in developing and reviewing PSA products while maintaining strong customer orientation and attention to detail.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Probabilistic Risk AssessmentNuclear Safety LicensingProject Management MethodologiesP.Eng. EligibilityCANDU Nuclear Power Plant Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Probabilistic Safety AssessmentRisk Assessment ReportsFault TreesEvent TreesUnavailability ModelsEOOS ModelsMAAP AnalysesQuality Assurance StandardsNuclear Station EngineeringCanadian Regulatory Requirements

Soft Skills

Strong Customer OrientationAttention to DetailTeam CollaborationEffective CommunicationInitiative in Business Development

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft ProjectPassport

Certifications & Qualifications

P.Eng. Licensure EligibilitySecurity Clearance

Industry Keywords

Nuclear SectorRisk Management DirectoratePSA CodesCSA N286 StandardsOperational Risk Support

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide nuclear safety and licensing support to nuclear-sector clients in Probabilistic Safety Assessment under the Risk Management Directorate
Assist in developing, modifying, and reviewing PSA products including fault trees, event trees, unavailability models, EOOS models, MAAP analyses, and risk assessment reports
Act as a consultant providing PSA services to external customers
Provide operational and programmatic risk and reliability support to nuclear utilities
Assist with project management activities
Assist in developing business proposals for PSA-related work, including cost estimates, scheduling, and resource management
Assist department and general managers in developing strategies and plans to address customer problems
Keep informed about current PSA issues and industry developments

Requirements

What you’ll need

Advanced knowledge of science and engineering principles normally acquired through a 4-year university education
Knowledge and work experience of Probabilistic Risk Assessment techniques and Risk Management applications
Good working knowledge of CANDU nuclear power plant design and operation would be an asset
Good working knowledge of reactor safety and licensing principles
Familiarity with Canadian regulatory requirements
Practical working knowledge of PSA-related codes
Familiarity with the CSA N286 series of Quality Assurance Standards
Practical knowledge and experience in project management methodologies and tools
P.Eng. or eligibility for licensure in Canada is a strong asset
Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in PSA/risk management work, nuclear station engineering, or project management of nuclear safety station support work
Strong customer orientation and commitment to business unit goals
Ability to work in a project-driven environment, meet deadlines, work under pressure, and deliver within project constraints
Demonstrated initiative to propose and implement new business ideas in PSA
Ability to identify potential benefits to nuclear operations from PRAs
Ability to work in a team environment
Strong attention to detail and quality assurance requirements
Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to interface effectively with clients
Computer proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and Passport
Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Successful completion of the security clearance process under applicable CSIS and CNSC requirements

Benefits

Comp & perks

Significant training and personal development opportunities
Career development programs
Professional development/educational reimbursements
Merit pay and discretionary annual performance bonuses
Comprehensive health benefits
Wellness programs
Membership discounts
Employee referral bonus
Eligibility for pension plan
Diversity, equity and inclusion programs
Workplace accommodations for candidates with disabilities