Description
About Us
Cameco is one of the largest global providers of the uranium fuel needed to power a secure energy future. Utilities around the world rely on our nuclear fuel products to generate safe, reliable, emissions-free nuclear power. Cameco’s corporate office is based in Saskatoon. We have mining operations and projects in northern Saskatchewan, Kazakhstan, the United States and Australia. We are also a leading supplier of uranium refining, conversion, and fuel manufacturing services from our operations in Ontario.
The Role
The Technical Services department is a talented team of engineers that work on impactful projects essential to Cameco’s success. As a member of the Technical Services department, you will report to the sr. engineer, instrumentation and controls, and have the unique opportunity to design specialized instrumentation and control systems that are key to Cameco’s future success. This position will require you to be a strong individual contributor while also working collaboratively with the team.
In this role, you will:
-Support the instrumentation discipline design lead on multi-discipline project teams.
-Perform instrument selections for Cameco’s uranium operations.
-Prepare engineering drawings and documents such as the instrument index, control philosophy, P&IDs, instrument data sheets, instrument location plans, loop drawings, cable schedules, PLC and other panel drawings as required.
-Produce and evaluate bid documents for materials and contracts, completing vendor shop drawings reviews and assisting with preparing material costs and timing estimates.
Requirements
Required:
-bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering or chemical engineering;
-three to six years of progressive experience in the field of instrumentation & controls design for process or mining operations;
-registered or eligible for registration as an Engineer-in-Training/P. Eng the with Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Saskatchewan (APEGS);
-strong communication, planning and organizational skills;
-experience with industrial control system networks and networking components; and
-occasional travel to project sites in Northern Saskatchewan and Ontario.
Recommended:
-site experience and heavy industrial exposure particularly with field instrument selection;
-surface and underground mining experience;
-experience with designing for DeltaV DCS, Foxboro DCS and Schneider M340/M580 PLCs; and
-understanding of concepts such as cybersecurity, Ethernet switches and network system components.
Conditions of Employment:
-pre-employment substance test.
Cameco is proud to offer a competitive total reward package which includes:
-competitive compensation program with base and variable pay;
-flexible health, drug, dental, and vision plan with a health spending and personal spending account;
-fixed benefits including employee and dependant life, AD&D, disability benefits and paid vacation leave;
-Employee and Family Assistance Programs;
-RRSP and RPP matching program;
-career development opportunities; and
-relocation costs.
Cameco is an employment equity employer and aims to achieve gender parity, and as such, preference will be given to qualified members of equity groups. We are strengthened by the diverse backgrounds of experiences and encourage applicants with various levels of expertise to apply, as equivalent combination of education and work experience are considered.
You will have the opportunity to work hybrid in this position. The details of this flex work arrangement will be discussed with you in the recruitment process.
This position is eligible for the employee referral bonus.
Applicants will be considered for a level within the job progression which is appropriate to their qualifications.
Req ID #: 41702
Posted: December 4, 2025
Posting end date: January 5, 2026
Salary Range: $102,700 - $128,400
