Principal Mechanical Engineer Hydropower
Job Description
Description
Type of position: Regular
Your future role on our team
BBA is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to support our continued growth and achievement of our strategic objectives in the Hydroelectric sector. The selected candidate will play a key role in all phases of engineering projects from front end-studies through to field implementation with a focus on detailed engineering. As a principal member of the mechanical engineering team, the candidate will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of exceptional technical quality, identification and development of new business opportunities and nurturing the professional development of members.
With us, you’ll get the opportunity to…
- Perform high level engineering on penstocks, turbines, mechanical governors, bearing lubrication and cooling, shaft balancing and alignment, hydro-mechanical gates, valves, generator cooling, generator brakes and balance of plant.
- Take a lead role in client communications and business development.
- Be a key team member for small to major brownfield/greenfield hydroelectric projects.
- Participate in site inspections, condition assessments, commissioning, and testing.
- Provide mentorship and coaching of junior/intermediate engineers, actively sharing knowledge, and supporting the enhancement of skills within the team.
- Foster a culture of having fun at work while producing high quality professional work.
- Be the Project Manager or Project Leader on engineering mandates within the hydroelectric industry.
Do your qualities and values match our corporate culture?
- Inspirational leadership.
- Results-driven.
- Constantly seeking sustainable and agile solutions.
- Ability to share and pass on knowledge.
- Ability to see beyond established standards.
- Efficient, both at the office and the work site.
Overview of certifications and job requirements
- University degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Be registered as a professional Engineer in Canada for the position of Engineer.
- 25+ years of relevant engineering experience in the hydropower sector with a preference for 20+ years in consulting.
- Understanding of design codes and standards: ASME, CSA, API, AWWA, US Army Corp of Engineers, USBR etc.
- Available for site work and short-term assignments (mandatory).
- Must be a registered or have the qualification to be P.Eng in Canada.
- Valid driver’s license.
Overview of BBA’s total reward
- Annual base salary, based on 37.5 hours weekly, between $155,000 to $215,000.
- Annual bonification program for all regular employees.
- Onsite mobility premium.
- Access to a time
Company
bba
Location
Vancouver
Country
Canada
Salary
125.000
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