Hydraulic Project Engineer

at  ANDRITZ AG

Job family: Project & Site Management
Business area: Hydropower
Contract location:Pointe-Claire, Quebec, CA
Working location: Pointe-Claire, Quebec, CA
Location type: Location Flexible
Contract type: Permanent
Job description:
As the first equipment manufacturer in Canada and a world leader in the design of hydroelectric turbines and generators, Andritz Hydro Canada has more than 185 years of know-how.
In a context of energy transition, our hydroelectric innovation projects make sense. From design to construction, our innovative team of experts offers turnkey solutions. By joining Andritz Hydro Canada, you are contributing to the development of sustainable technology, a clean future, and the maintenance of a proud Canadian’s expertise.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering; Master’s degree his 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 ;
• Available to travel across Canada, US and Europe for periods generally limited to a few days, totalizing up to approximately 10 % of annual work time ;
• Fluency in French and English – spoken and written.

DID YOU KNOW?

ANDRITZ Hydro Canada is part of an international technology group with an extensive portfolio of sustainable products and solutions. ANDRITZ aims to make the greatest possible contribution to a sustainable future and help its customers achieve their sustainability goals. The group has around 29,800 employees and over 280 locations in more than 40 countries.

Andritz Hydro is:

• Over 185 years of experience in turbine design
• Over 489,000 MW of installed and upgraded capacity
• Over 33 200 turbine units delivered
• Over 135 years in electrical engineering
• 65 representative offices worldwide
• More than 6100 employees worldwide including more than 600 in Canada
• Over 50 Compact Hydro units per year
• A complete range of designs up to 800 MW

• 20 manufacturing sites worldwide20% of all turbines in operation worldwide

• • Legal status to work in Canada is required.
    Requisition ID: 14254

• Work with hydraulic design engineers and in collaboration with mechanical engineering to ensure seamless project execution, while respecting the technical requirements of the project;
• Communication with internal and external clients regarding hydraulic engineering aspects;
• Active participation in model testing in our laboratories in Europe;
• Participate as hydraulic expert for cavitation inspections and performance test witness at power plant sites across Canada;
• Monitoring of budgets and schedules for the development of hydraulic turbine passages, for new machines and rehabilitation projects;
• Perform transient analysis;
• Direct involvement with the hydraulic laboratory team in Linz, Austria for the development of model turbines;
• Support and contribution to the definition and development of hydraulic engineering processes