Hydro Turbine Systems Engineer

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; Bellevue (WA); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec Consulting International Ltd. is seeking a Mechanical Engineer focused on hydro projects, working on rotating equipment such as Kaplan/Francis turbines, pump-turbines, and generators.

You will contribute to planning, design, and field activities while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams across government, public, and private sectors. The role emphasizes mechanical design, analytical calculations, and experience with manufacturing processes, with opportunities for field work and

Qualifications

• Mechanical Engineering degree required.
• Professional engineering license preferred.
• 5-10 years of experience in mechanical engineering roles.
• OSHA/industrial safety training is a plus, not required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with project engineers and managers on planning, design, CAD drafting/modeling, and manufacturing plans.
• Develop technical specifications and capital cost estimates.
• Identify project goals with clients and propose strategies to achieve them.
• Perform design calculations, loads, and boundary conditions for turbines/generators.
• Review contracts for equipment supply and installation.
• Support field installation, testing, and commissioning.

Skills

Hydro mechanical design

CAD drafting

FEA software

Analytical calculations

Office software

English communication

Education

Mechanical engineering degree

Professional engineer license preferred

Tools

CAD

FEA programs

Job description

Stantec Consulting International Ltd. is seeking a Mechanical Engineer focused on hydro projects, working on rotating equipment such as Kaplan/Francis turbines, pump-turbines, and generators.

You will contribute to planning, design, and field activities while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams across government, public, and private sectors. The role emphasizes mechanical design, analytical calculations, and experience with manufacturing processes, with opportunities for field work and