Mechanical Engineer – Hydropower Systems (m/f/d)

Your mission

• You provide engineering services for hydropower plants and hydraulic steel structures.
• With your expertise, you plan, assess and successfully implement refurbishment and modernization measures.
• You support the design and evaluation of hydraulic turbomachinery.
• Sustainability drives you: you optimize workflows and technical foundations.
• You contribute to special tasks as part of interdisciplinary teams.
• You actively engage in quality management, thereby ensuring long-term work quality.

Your profile

Must-Have:

• Completed degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent technical qualifications acquired through other means.
• Professional experience in managing technical projects with a focus on quality, scheduling and budgeting.
• In-depth knowledge in the design and evaluation of hydraulic turbomachinery.
• Experience in plant engineering, preferably with industrial valves, pressure vessels, turbomachinery or similar.
• Enjoyment of teamwork, strong organizational skills and a high sense of responsibility.
• High level of initiative and commitment, combined with an independent and structured working style.
• Class B driving license.

• Familiarity with CAD and ERP systems.
• Experience in hydropower, especially in pumped storage and run-of-river power plants.
• Basic knowledge of occupational safety and relevant safety regulations.

Our Customer

BVES member Schluchseewerk AG is a leading operator of pumped-storage power plants based in Laufenburg and plays a key role in driving the energy transition in Germany. The company ensures grid stability and the integration of renewable energy through innovative hydropower technology. As an employer, Schluchseewerk AG offers a flexible working model with mobile office options, a 38-hour workweek, attractive compensation, comprehensive benefits and a wide range of development and health programs – all located in one of the most scenic regions in southern Germany.

Contact

Interested in a new challenge? We look forward to receiving your application or any further questions! Please send your request by email to jobboerse@bves.de. We are excited to hear from you!