Hydraulic Engineer
Andritz
- Pointe-Claire, QC
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Perform analysis of design requirements;
- Develop hydraulic design of turbine components of various types;
- Direct involvement with Linz hydraulic laboratory team for the development of model turbines;
- Support bids for preliminary design and reviews;
- Collaborate with colleagues working in various location worldwide;
- Collaborate with the Mechanical Design Engineering team and the Hydraulic Contract Engineer to assure seamless execution of hydraulic development contracts;
- Perform CFD studies;
- Support and contribute to development/definition/modification of hydraulic engineering tools and processes.
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering; Master's degree his highly desirable;
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience in hydro engineering;
- Creativity, problem solving skills, and demonstrated consistent attention to detail;
- Strong ability to work in a team environment and excellent communication skills (oral & written);
- Self-directed and proven leadership skills;
- Familiarity with CFD calculations for hydro turbines;
- Ability to perform basic analytical conceptual design for hydro turbines;
- Knowledge of commercial and technical aspects of hydro-electric power plant equipment;
- Interest in programming with ideally some experience in Linux and Python scripting
- Fluency in French and English - spoken and written.
Andritz Hydro is:
- Over 170 years of experience in turbine design
- Over 471,000 MW of installed and upgraded capacity
- Over 32,000 turbine units delivered
- Over 125 years in electrical engineering
- 65 representative offices worldwide
- More than 7000 employees worldwide including 310 in Quebec
- Over 50 Compact Hydro units per year
- A complete range of designs up to 800 MW
- 20 manufacturing sites worldwide
- 10 test beds worldwide
- Legal status to work in Canada required.