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Senior Hydro Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical EngineerMechanical EngineerFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 1,001-5,000Since 2002H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Oregon + 1 moreAll locations: Oregon | Washington

Posted

77 days ago

Salary

$120K - $165K / year

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree8 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

Senior Hydro Mechanical Engineer

ENTRUST Solutions Group

• Perform mechanical design and review of hydro turbines (Francis, Kaplan, Pelton, etc.) and associated components. • Perform and review mechanical calculations including structural integrity, vibration, fatigue, and hydraulic load assessments. • Conduct or supervise finite element analysis (FEA) and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations using tools such as ANSYS or equivalent software. • Support condition assessment, refurbishment, uprating, and modernization projects. • Prepare and review technical specifications, calculation notes, design reports, and drawings. • Support selection and sizing of turbine equipment and auxiliary mechanical systems. • Provide technical evaluation of vendor proposals and participate in technical bid assessments. • Review and approve manufacturer documentation and fabrication drawings. • Lead and/or support turbine commissioning activities, including installation supervision, testing, troubleshooting, and performance verification. • Troubleshoot mechanical and operational issues during commissioning and operation phases. • Coordinate with electrical, civil, and control engineers for integrated hydropower plant design. • Ensure compliance with applicable IEC, ASME standards and relevant international codes. • Prepare detailed technical reports and inspection documentation. • Provide construction support services including submittal review, site inspections, and quality assurance. • Attend client meetings (both virtually and in-person). • Travel as required but not expected to exceed 25%.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from ABET accredited university (with emphasis in stress analysis, mechanical design or turbomachinery).
  • Minimum 7–12 years of experience in hydropower.
  • Strong experience in hydro turbine design and engineering.
  • Proven experience in turbine commissioning and performance testing.
  • Hands-on experience FEA and/or CFD software applied to hydro machinery.
  • Good understanding of rotor dynamics and mechanical behavior of rotating equipment.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical reporting skills.
  • Willingness to travel for site inspections and commissioning activities.
  • Must have a valid driver's license without restrictions.

Benefits

  • A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and encourages innovation.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including generous paid time off, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement, and flexible work schedules.
  • Company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Tuition reimbursement, voluntary life, disability, critical illness, accident and hospitalization plans.
  • HSA or FSA medical accounts and FSA dependent care and transportation/parking accounts are also available.
  • Full-time employees are eligible to earn PTO hours.
  • May be eligible for discretionary bonus as determined by the company.

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