Hydropower Engineering Director: Lead Mechanical Systems

New York Power Authority; City of White Plains (NY); On-site; USD 166,000 - 208,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading utility organization is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Manager to lead a centralized engineering team responsible for major maintenance and upgrades of mechanical systems. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, significant management experience, and a commitment to safety and regulatory compliance. This role offers a competitive salary range of $166,000 to $208,000, reflecting experience and skills, along with opportunities to foster an inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of applicable mechanical engineering management experience.
• Licensed Professional Engineer in NYS.
• Minimum 3 years' experience managing employees.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a centralized engineering team for upgrades and maintenance.
• Responsible for engineering design authority.
• Develop design and construction standards for mechanical systems.

Skills

Expert knowledge of mechanical engineering design standards

Strong project collaboration and communication skills

Leadership ability to develop staff

Strong negotiation skills

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master's Degree preferred

Job description

A leading utility organization is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Manager to lead a centralized engineering team responsible for major maintenance and upgrades of mechanical systems. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, significant management experience, and a commitment to safety and regulatory compliance. This role offers a competitive salary range of $166,000 to $208,000, reflecting experience and skills, along with opportunities to foster an inclusive work environment.