Senior Mechanical Engineer – Alternator (Hydroelectricity)

SEGULA Technologies; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to spearhead the design and development of alternator components for hydroelectric projects across North America. This exciting role involves leading engineering activities, collaborating with international teams, and ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical engineering, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Join a dynamic team and contribute to innovative projects in the renewable energy sector, where your expertise will make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in alternator mechanics, preferably in hydroelectric projects.
• Registered or eligible for registration with a Canadian professional engineering association.

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical components for alternators in hydroelectric projects.
• Coordinate engineering activities and lead design reviews.

Skills

Material Strength Knowledge

Hydraulic Design Principles

Communication Skills

Leadership Skills

Analytical Mindset

Bilingual (English and French)

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD Tools

Job description

Senior Mechanical Engineer – Alternator (Hydroelectricity)

Segula Technologies is a global engineering group supporting major industrial sectors, including automotive, aerospace, energy, rail, and life sciences. With a presence in over 30 countries and 140 locations worldwide, we prioritize close relationships with our clients, driven by the expertise of our 15,000 talented professionals.

Job Description

We are seeking a seasoned Mechanical Engineer to lead the design and development of alternator components for hydroelectric projects across North America. This role involves coordinating engineering activities, supporting supply chain and installation processes, and collaborating with international teams to ensure project success.

Key Responsibilities

• Design mechanical components for alternators in hydroelectric projects.
• Coordinate all engineering activities related to alternators within assigned projects.
• Lead design reviews and collaborate with engineers, experts, and cross-functional departments.
• Supervise design engineers and drafters in producing calculation notes, specifications, drawings, and BOMs.
• Work closely with global centers of excellence, supply chain, and site installation managers.
• Ensure adherence to reliability, quality, safety, and cost standards.
• Collaborate with engineering managers on various projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 5 to 10 years of experience in alternator mechanics, preferably in hydroelectric projects.
• Strong knowledge of material strength and hydraulic design principles.
• Proactive, autonomous, and possesses a strong sense of urgency.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Analytical mindset and a collaborative team player.
• Bilingual in English and French; English-only candidates will also be considered.
• Willingness to travel occasionally (5–10%).
• Registered or eligible for registration with a Canadian professional engineering association (e.g., OIQ or PEO).
• Proficiency in CAD tools.
• Must be legally authorized to work in Canada and agree to a pre-employment background check.