Overview

Mechanical Engineer (Senior, Principal, Senior Principal or Experienced) - Hydropower at Stantec. This role involves working on the design and development of cutting-edge hydropower and pumped storage hydro solutions as part of a growing multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for the mechanical engineering elements of solutions and produce outline and detailed designs to support successful project delivery.
• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary design group, conducting technical audits and risk evaluations.
• Develop mechanical design, liaise with other technical disciplines at feasibility, outline and detailed stages to deliver timely, cost-effective solutions.
• Develop cost-effective solutions that meet the Client’s requirements and adopt innovative design approaches.

About You / Qualifications

• Chartered or Incorporated status with the IMechE is preferred or currently working towards.
• Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or a related subject.
• Ability to plan and prioritise workload effectively.
• Experience in design and specification of mechanical systems in an industrial context.
• Experience with rotating machinery.
• Knowledge of planning, specification, design, procurement and commissioning of mechanical equipment for projects in the energy sector.
• Ideally, competent user of 3D modelling software (e.g., Revit or AutoCAD), experience in BIM, and experience in hydropower applications. Experience with pump and large-bore valve specification and selection is desirable.
• Experience with balance of plant and other systems typically found in hydropower applications (e.g., HVAC, cooling water, oil recovery, hydraulic control systems, governors, fire suppression, mechanical services).

Why Join Us

• Our People Culture: a friendly and collaborative environment.
• Awards: 2023 NCE Consultancy of the Year and top 10 Corporate Knights most sustainable companies in the world.
• Great benefits: competitive salary, pension plan, holidays, private medical insurance, discounted gym membership, and more.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Challenging projects across the UK&I and opportunities for professional development and training.

About Stantec

The Stantec community unites more than 31,000 employees across 450 locations on 6 continents. We plan, design, deliver and manage development and infrastructure to support sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and compliance with laws and regulations, ensuring equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibits discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. If you require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Industries

• Business Consulting and Services