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Senior Mechanical/CAD Technologist (Permanent)(Saskatoon)Orano Canada Inc. (OCI) is a leading producer of uranium in Canada, working to power the future with clean energy! We are seeking a Senior Mechanical/CAD Technologist to play a central role in expanding our internal project execution capabilities. This new permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to support a variety of challenging and high-impact projects across our operations. The ideal candidate will bring a strong technical foundation in mechanical and piping design, along with a passion for mentoring others and helping shape the future of OCIs in-house design and drafting standards.As a senior member of the team, you will provide hands-on design expertise, guide junior staff, and collaborate across departments to ensure our engineering deliverables meet the highest standards of quality and compliance. Youll be a key contributor to building a robust internal design function and will work on projects that are critical to the long-term success of our operations. If youre excited about this opportunity, we encourage you to apply!Reporting to the Design Supervisor, this position is responsible for the following duties: Technical Duties:Perform conceptual and detailed mechanical engineering design activities for OCIs McClean Lake uranium mining/milling facilities in northern SaskatchewanEnsure mechanical/piping systems meet all technical, safety, and quality specifications and standards and ensure regulatory and QA/QC requirements are metIndependently manage smaller projects with limited supervision, meeting deadlines and ensuring successful completionSupport updates of technical documentation within all areas of an interdisciplinary engineering teamAnalyse and measure as-built conditions and update documentation accordinglyResearch and respond to Requests for InformationTechnical field coordination during construction activitiesProvide mechanical technical support to other Orano Canada departments as requiredCoordinate information requests during fabrication and construction and participate in shop and site visits as necessary to ensure acceptance of approved design and compliance with codes and scheduleCollaborate with other departments (Operations, Maintenance, Safety, Radiation Protection, Services, etc) on various projectsTraining and Mentorship:Provide technical guidance, support, and mentorship to junior designers and technologistsAssist with onboarding and training of new team membersPromote and uphold engineering and safety standards, design protocols, and site-specific practicesDocument Revisions and Archiving:Maintain and manage McClean Lake technical documents in the Orano document repository systemContribute to updating, review and optimization of group procedures and workflowsReview documents for accuracy and qualityCommunicate to ensure engineering consulting firms follow Oranos design requirements and standards Ensure engineering documents (project documentation, drawings, engineering data sheets) adhere to Oranos project requirements, quality standards, and specificationsPrepare equipment specifications, data sheets and tender documents, and support order expediting to ensure timely installation and constructionOther duties as requested by the Supervisor, DesignQualities and skills were seeking:Two-year Engineering Technologist diploma from a recognized institutionMinimum 8 years of experience in mechanical system design within an industrial environmentWill have or will immediately obtain and maintain registration with Technology Professionals SaskatchewanSolid understanding of multi-disciplinary process systems, including process/slurry piping, tanks, structural steel, and equipment selectionProficiency in Microsoft Office applicationsExpertise in AutoCAD Plant 3D, including 3D modeling, isometric generation, and specification managementExperience using Navisworks for model reviews and integration of point clouds is an assetFamiliarity with laser scanning and point cloud registration is an assetExperience with MicroStation is also considered an assetFosters a supportive and motivating team environmentApproaches obstacles with strong problem-solving and thoughtful analysisExcellent verbal and written communication skillsEffective team leadership and collaboration skills, with the ability to work independentlyCollaborates easily and builds relationships with diverse teamsAble to organize information, resources, and schedules to meet deadlinesWork Location & ScheduleBased in Saskatoon, SKOccasional travel to Orano mine and project sites is required Benefits and advantages of working with us:Competitive salary and benefits packageTraining and development opportunitiesFitness equipment available for use on work/camp premisesCareer advancement opportunities, social committee, interesting projects and opportunities to get involved in our strong commitments to communitiesAs a condition of employment the successful candidate must complete Oranos pre-employment checks including education verification and employment reference checks. Drug (including marijuana) and alcohol substance testing is a requirement for all Safety Sensitive positions. Applicants who have recently used marijuana recreationally may not pass a substance test as marijuana can remain in the users system for as many as 30 days after use. Orano is an equal opportunity employer. We value the knowledge, experience and cultures and commit to the advancement of Indigenous Peoples, Women, Visible Minorities and People with Disabilities and strongly encourage all candidates from these designated groups to apply for our career opportunities.Apply online at by May 7th, 2025.Job #: 025-105-S