Nuclear Applications Engineer Job Cambridge area,Ontario Canada,Engineering

ATS Company:
Industrial Automation

Requisition

Location:

Cambridge, ON, CA, N3H 4R7

#job-location.job-location-inline { display: inline; } Date:
Jan 20, 2026

Nuclear Applications Engineer

Join our globally growing team at ATS Industrial Automation where we create complex automation solutions at the highest level that sustainably impact lives around the world.

At ATS, a publicly traded global company with a proud 40-year history, we help drive the future with our factory-wide automation solutions. At ATS Industrial Automation, what we do matters - both to our customers and to their customers. With 1000 skilled employees around the world, we design, build and service mission-critical automated assembly and test solutions for mobility, nuclear and specialty automation.

Our customers are leaders in their industries and rely on us to deliver what we promise - on time and on budget. Combined with our broad product portfolio, financial strength and global presence, we provide our customers with the best automation solutions wherever and whenever they need them.

Total Compensation & Benefits

Pay Rate:$100,00 - $137,500per annum

Eligible for 3% - 6% Annual Incentive Bonus

Stock Purchase Plan

3 Weeks Vacation

Health Care Benefits + $600 Health Care Spending Account

Employee Engagement Events (Employee BBQ’s and lunches, weekly treat day, etc.)

Employee Development Programs

Major Duties

In this role you are a key technical team member and contributor responsible for developing engineered solutions for the nuclear industry. This role combines engineering analysis, structured design, commercial acumen, leadership, and cross-functional coordination to deliver compelling, innovative proposals that win complex, capital automation projects.

You will professionally liaise with Sales, Engineering, Operations, Customers, and other internal & external partners as-needed to define solutions, build cost structures, manage risk, and ensure proposals are delivered on time and on budget while maximizing capture rate and competitive advantage.

Specific Responsibilites

Proposal Management

Lead end-to-end proposal development using well-founded engineering methods from opportunity qualification through and beyond approval, with support as-needed as part of the execution of the project.

Analyse and interpret customer technical, operational, and business requirements to define accurate engineering scope, and solutions.

Define system architectures, machine breakdown structures and Bills of Materials (BOMs), capture cost estimates, and perform risk assessments aligned with engineering standards, as well as other tasks as needed.

Identify, evaluate, and manage technical, commercial, and schedule risks throughout the proposal lifecycle.

Team & Cross-Functional Management

Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, including internal and external Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and external partners.

Facilitate pre-bid alignments, technical reviews, and bid review meetings with internal stakeholders.

Support knowledge transfer from proposal to project execution teams to ensure successful project launch and continuity.

Commercial & Financial Accountability

Develop comprehensive proposal budgets, including labour, materials, purchased equipment, and third-party supplier costs.

Source and evaluate suppliers to ensure competitive, high-quality solutions.

Present proposed solutions, technical summaries, risk profiles, and cost models to senior management for approval.

Customer Engagement & Sales Support

Engage directly with customers through calls, site visits, technical reviews, and proposal presentations.

Assess existing manufacturing processes and automation environments to tailor solutions that deliver measurable value.

Participate in sales strategy development and actively support pursuit planning and competitive positioning.

Uphold the team, and company’s reputation by communicating in a manner that reflects integrity and professionalism.

Continuous Improvement & Strategic Initiatives

Identify gaps, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities and support the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives.

Collaborate with colleagues, and other business units…


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