Product Design Engineer
Snap Inc.
Mechanical Engineer
Stantec
full-time
Posted on:
Location: Alabama, Illinois, Louisiana, North Carolina, Ohio • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $82,600 - $119,800 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- This position will be working in the field of mechanical engineering on water resource projects including power, water, wastewater and light industrial type projects.
- Candidate shall possess strong computer skills, strong writing and communication skills and shall work well in a team environment.
- The candidate will work under the direction of senior level engineers and will work on multidisciplinary projects.
- The projects will include new development, modernization, and rehabilitation of hydro-mechanical equipment for hydropower and other water resource projects.
- This position is on our turbine team, with a focus on hydraulic turbines, speed governing systems, synchronous generators, turbine shut-off valves and ancillary equipment, as well as coordination with water, oil and air balance of plant mechanical systems.
- The position requires some travel.
- Conduct interpretations of drawings, codes, and other similar materials.
- Perform design for the mechanical discipline using knowledge of relevant software programs.
- Work with other engineering disciplines and professionals in the coordination of projects under the direction of a senior engineer/ designer.
- Perform field work as directed by a senior engineer/ designer.
- Perform calculations to analyze and design individual mechanical system components using company standard software and proprietary manufacturer software.
- Assist with collecting data and gathering information to support design decisions.
- Perform planning studies, detailed analyses and designs, and construction services related to hydro-mechanical equipment associated with hydroelectric power plants for various domestic and international projects.
- Prepare technical specifications related to procurement, design, and installation of turbine-generators and auxiliary systems, inlet valves, pressure relief valves, plant systems.
- Perform procurement analysis and design review of hydro-mechanical systems including hydraulic turbines, speed governing systems, turbine shut-off valves and synchronous generators.
- Perform condition assessment of power plant mechanical equipment, including turbines, generators, and ancillary equipment.
- Perform risk assessment, ranking and life cycle costing of mechanical equipment replacement, repair and rehabilitation.
- Perform technical reviews of vendor drawings, calculations, procedures, reports.
- Provide site support for equipment commissioning and testing.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the senior engineering staff.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field. Master's preferred. PE preferred.
- Minimum of 3-7 years of experience.
- Typical office environment working with computers.
- Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather and can involve physically demanding site inspections inside water passages and generating equipment in tight and confined spaces.
- Travel typical between 10% - 20% of time
