Job Summary

Our client is currently seeking for a Mechanical Engineer VI. You will support Hydropower Projects from one of our regional offices but can be located anywhere near a client office in the US. The professional will have the opportunity to lead multi-disciplined teams and will coordinate with other professionals in the US and Canada.

Job Description

• In this role you will have the opportunity to act as a client facing Senior Mechanical Engineer for hydropower projects.
• The professional will have the opportunity to lead teams, provide direction and mentor developing engineers.
• The professional will design for new and upgrade projects for energy owners, including: 
  • Hydro turbine new and upgrades   
  • Pumped Energy Storage
  • Turbine and generator bearings   
  • Bearing oil systems
  • Generator cooling systems   
  • Hydro plant assessments and capital investment planning
  • Dam and water conveyance projects, including radial gates and large valves   
  • Raw water systems   
  • Fire protection systems   
  • Control air systems   
  • Compressed Air Systems
  • Heating and Ventilation Systems

Skills Required

• 15+ years of mechanical engineering experience in hydropower or related field  
• Previous experience with engineering projects in a utility power plant setting  
• Experience in design or operation support of conventional or pumped storage hydroelectric generation stations  
• Previous experience in a client facing and problem-solving role.

Education/Training/Certifications

• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license
• Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing.