Student, Structural Integrity Engineering

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At Cameco we understand the value of a diverse workforce and we embrace, encourage and support workplace inclusion and diversity. New ideas, perspectives, experiences, and expertise make Cameco stronger. We are committed to building a diverse workforce reflective of the communities we operate in. Our vision is to create a culture where inclusion is the goal, and a diverse and representative workforce is our measure of success. Cameco is committed to providing an inclusive selection process, free from systemic barriers. support employment equity and encourage all members of underrepresented groups (i.e., women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and members of racialized groups/visible minorities) to voluntarily disclose. Cameco welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences to apply.

About Us

Cameco is one of the largest global providers of the uranium fuel needed to power a secure energy future. Our northern Saskatchewan operations at McArthur River, Key Lake, Cigar Lake, and Rabbit Lake are located in the Athabasca Basin region, home to the world's largest high-grade uranium deposits. Utilities around the world rely on Cameco's uranium fuel to generate safe, reliable, emissions-free nuclear power.

The Role

Reporting to the senior structural integrity engineer, you will support structural integrity activities across Cameco’s operations while gaining practical experience in reliability and structural engineering. You will work alongside experienced engineering, maintenance, and operations professionals to help support the inspection, monitoring, and safe management of structural assets throughout their life cycle.

In this role, you will:

• assist with structural integrity inspections and condition monitoring activities of buildings, structures other infrastructure.
• support the development and maintenance of inspection plans, records, and structural integrity documentation.
• participate in structural inspections and work with engineering teams to document observations, inspection findings, and asset conditions.
• assist with documenting inspection findings, reviewing inspection and monitoring data and identifying items that may require further engineering assessment.
• help organize and analyze asset information to support risk-based prioritization and long-term maintenance and lifecycle planning.
• collaborate with engineering, maintenance, operations, and Technical Services teams while gaining exposure to structural integrity practices in an industrial environment.
• contribute to continuous improvement initiatives related to structural asset inspection, monitoring, and reliability.
  
  

Required:

• You are entering your third or fourth year of university and are currently enrolled in civil engineering;
• Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills;
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license;
• Ability to travel to northern Saskatchewan or Ontario operations as required; and
• You must be returning to school for the academic semester following your work term with Cameco.

Recommended:

• Knowledge/interest in structural design and assessment standards (e.g., ASCE 11, CSA S850, ACI assessment standards, CSA S16, CSA A23.3, CSA S6 or equivalent).

Conditions of Employment:

• Pre-employment substance test; and
• Class 5 driver’s license.

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.

This is an eight-month full-time temporary student term, starting May 2027 until end of December 2027, with the possibility of an extension.

Interviews will take place in December 2026/January 2027. Students will be notified if they are selected for an interview. 
 

You will have the opportunity to work hybrid in this position. However, there may be the need for intermittent attendance in the Saskatoon office and travel to site. The details of this flex work arrangement will be discussed with you in the recruitment process.

Req ID #: 42589

Posted: November 5, 2026

Posting end date: November 26, 2026 Salary Range: $78,826 - $97,016

The physical and psychological safety of our employees is a top priority at Cameco. We invite candidates to voluntarily disclose accommodation requirements, if contacted in relation to a job opportunity. Information received will be addressed confidentially and Cameco’s Workplace Inclusion and Accommodation Program document is available upon request. Successful candidates for all positions that will work at Safety Sensitive Sites or Safety Sensitive Positions must take and pass a Substance Test, which includes marijuana, as a condition of employment. Marijuana remains in a user’s system for about 30 days, so applicants who recently used marijuana recreationally should not expect to pass a substance test.