Design Draftsperson, Intermediate (1-year contract)

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.

Are you a talented and detail-oriented Design Draftsperson ready to take your career to the next level? We’re looking for an Intermediate Design Draftsperson to join our dynamic team at our Cambridge, ON facility.

What You’ll Do
As an Intermediate Design Draftsperson, you’ll work closely with our Project Engineering and Manufacturing Engineering teams to:

• Develop innovative designs, CAD models, sketches, and detailed drawings.
• Manage material requisitions and coordinate drawing structures using SAP.
• Deliver high-quality graphics, layouts, and models aligned with form, fit, and function.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including customers, vendors, and sales offices.
• Contribute to drafting standards and CAD enhancement tools to improve processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create complex solid models, proposal drawings, and sketches.
• Prepare detailed layouts, sketches, and designs with minimal supervision.
• Check and review the work of peers for accuracy and compliance.
• Provide technical guidance to junior team members.
• Support other departments and perform related office duties as needed.

What We’re Looking For
To succeed in this role, you should bring:

• Experience: 3+ years in a similar role, showcasing technical competence.
• Education: Accreditation from a technical school, Engineering Technologist certification, or equivalent.

Skills:

• Proficiency in 3D parametric CAD software and 2D drafting standards.
• Knowledge of drafting methods and GD&T principles.
• Strong ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines.

If you’re excited about this opportunity and have the skills and experience to excel, we’d love to hear from you!

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, and vision to keep you feeling your best.
• Work-Life Balance – Flexible hybrid schedules and compressed workweek option available
• 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!

The base salary range for this position in [[Ontario]] at the start of employment is expected to be between $[[68,000]] and $[[96,000]] 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. 

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