Hydromechanical Engineer — Water Resources Lead

Mead & Hunt; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Mead & Hunt is seeking a hydromechanical engineer to join our water resources team in a project leadership/technical role. The position covers pumping and piping systems, turbines, valves, radial gates, and hydraulic power units, with client interaction and high-quality documentation.

Required is a BS in mechanical engineering (ABET accredited), 8+ years with rotating equipment or hydro facilities, and a PE license or the ability to obtain in California within six months.

Qualifications

• ABET accredited BS in mechanical engineering required.
• Minimum eight years of relevant work experience with rotating equipment and hydro plants.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in any state with ability to obtain in California within six months.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical engineering projects on water resources systems, including pumping and piping components.
• Attend client meetings, prepare reports and project documents.
• Troubleshoot mechanical systems in hydro plants and review drawings and specs.
• Travel to project or client sites.

Skills

Project leadership

Client management

Mentoring

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering (ABET accredited)

Tools

CAD software

Engineering design software

Job description

Mead & Hunt is seeking a hydromechanical engineer to join our water resources team in a project leadership/technical role. The position covers pumping and piping systems, turbines, valves, radial gates, and hydraulic power units, with client interaction and high-quality documentation.

Required is a BS in mechanical engineering (ABET accredited), 8+ years with rotating equipment or hydro facilities, and a PE license or the ability to obtain in California within six months.