Senior Hydropower Technical Director: Turbine-Generator Expert

AtkinsRéalis; Montreal (administrative region); Hybrid; CAD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible benefits

Training and professional development

Generous time-off policies

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Canada seeks a Senior Hydropower Electromechanical Engineer to provide strategic technical expertise. The successful candidate will mentor junior engineers and support hydropower projects from feasibility through commissioning. With a strong emphasis on technical judgment and communication skills in both French and English, this role offers an opportunity to shape national infrastructure projects. The position includes business development responsibilities and contributions to mentoring young engineers, making an impact on the industry.

Qualifications

• 25+ years of experience in hydropower turbine-generator engineering.
• Ability to mentor junior engineers and provide clear expert opinions.
• Deep expertise in hydro turbine and generator systems.

Responsibilities

• Act as a technical authority for turbine-generator systems across projects.
• Support business development in hydropower consultancy.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical excellence frameworks.

Skills

Technical judgment

Excellent communication

Mentoring

Hydropower expertise

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Electromechanical Engineering

Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Canada seeks a Senior Hydropower Electromechanical Engineer to provide strategic technical expertise. The successful candidate will mentor junior engineers and support hydropower projects from feasibility through commissioning. With a strong emphasis on technical judgment and communication skills in both French and English, this role offers an opportunity to shape national infrastructure projects. The position includes business development responsibilities and contributions to mentoring young engineers, making an impact on the industry.