At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead turbine and generator engineering for exciting hydroelectric projects.
- Company: Join BC Hydro, a leader in sustainable energy solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and hybrid work options.
- Other info: Opportunity for travel and dynamic project involvement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on renewable energy while advancing your engineering career.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering and 8+ years of relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 98550 - 120450 $ per year.
Lead turbine, generator, and governor engineering for BC Hydro’s hydroelectric projects in a hybrid Senior Mechanical Engineer assignment. Periodic generating-station travel may support delivery. BC Hydro seeks an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer for its Power Unit team within Generation Stations Mechanical Engineering. You will provide senior expertise in rotating machinery, lead complex capital projects, and support procurement and commissioning. The assignment includes Edmonds office attendance at least once every two months.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead technical work on turbine, generator, and governor projects
- Establish parameters and mechanical design requirements for generating units
- Prepare specifications and evaluate manufacturer proposals
- Support construction, testing, commissioning, and site activities
- Develop standards, guidelines, and quality management processes
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Active Professional Engineer registration with Engineers and Geoscientists BC
- At least eight years of relevant engineering experience
- In-depth knowledge of hydroelectric generating units
- Knowledge of applicable ASME, ASTM, IEEE, IEC, and CCH standards
- Apply senior mechanical engineering judgment across hydroelectric rotating machinery, technical leadership, procurement, commissioning, and professional engineering practice.
Senior Hydroelectric Mechanical Engineer in Burnaby employer: Morson Edge
BC Hydro is an exceptional employer located in Edmonds, BC, offering a hybrid work environment that promotes flexibility and work-life balance. With a strong commitment to safety, quality, and employee development, BC Hydro provides numerous opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the engineering field. Employees benefit from a collaborative work culture that values innovation and technical excellence, making it a rewarding place to contribute to meaningful projects in the energy sector.
