Hydropower Mechanical Engineer — ESOP, Hybrid/ Flexible

Black & Veatch Corporation; Rancho Cordova (CA); Hybrid; USD 91,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work options

Job summary

Black & Veatch Corporation is seeking an Associate Mechanical Engineer with hydropower focus in California. You will design and manage hydropower systems, including turbines, generators, and associated support systems, across concept to completion.

The role offers hybrid work options after onboarding, with opportunities to mentor junior staff and contribute to diverse hydropower projects that impact infrastructure and energy reliability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited program.
• 3+ years of mechanical engineering experience in hydropower or related field.
• Experience with engineering projects in a utility setting.
• Client-facing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Continues to learn and stays current on design guides, standards, systems, and B&V policies and procedures.
• Prepares a variety of increasingly complex engineering deliverables and calculations; collects, assimilates, and manages data.
• Provides guidance to entry level professionals and interns as skills develop.
• Coordinates with project leadership and other disciplines on design details.

Skills

Hydropower experience

Client-facing

Mechanical engineering

Engineering calculations

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

Black & Veatch Corporation is seeking an Associate Mechanical Engineer with hydropower focus in California. You will design and manage hydropower systems, including turbines, generators, and associated support systems, across concept to completion.

The role offers hybrid work options after onboarding, with opportunities to mentor junior staff and contribute to diverse hydropower projects that impact infrastructure and energy reliability.