Hydraulic Design Engineer - Numerical Methods
About The Position
As the first equipment manufacturer in Canada and a world leader in the design of hydroelectric turbines and generators, ANDRITZ Canada has more than 185 years of know-how.In a context of energy transition, our hydroelectric innovation projects make sense. From design to construction, our innovative team of experts offers turnkey solutions. By joining ANDRITZ Canada, you are contributing to the development of sustainable technology, a clean future, and the maintenance of a proud Canadian's expertise. From water to wire – Be part of the movement! The Hydraulic Design Engineer - Numerical Methods will act as a central resource to support the hydraulic design process through the development of automated toolchains and numerical methods. Also, the candidate will support the personnel related to design of hydraulic passageways of hydro turbines at all stages for both new units, runner replacements and rehabilitation projects. This mandate will include the following:
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering; Master’s degree his highly desirable
- Ideally, minimum of five (5) years of experience in hydro engineering
- Candidate must hold membership in the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ) or meet the eligibility criteria to obtain such membership
- Creativity, problem solving skills, and demonstrated consistent attention to detail
- Strong ability to work in a team environment and excellent communication skills (oral & written)
- Self-directed and proven leadership skills
- Familiarity with CFD calculations for hydraulice turbines
- Knowledge of commercial and technical aspects of hydro-electric power plant equipment
- Interest in programming with ideally some experience in bash and Python scripting
- Fluency in French and English – spoken and written.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree his highly desirable
Responsibilities
- Definition, programming, maintenance, and modification of hydraulic engineering tools and processes
- Performing CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) analyses
- Support for bids, including preliminary design and design reviews
- Analysis of design requirements
- Support the development of hydraulic designs for turbine components of various types
- Collaboration with the hydraulic laboratory team in Linz for model turbine development
- Collaborating with mechanical engineering and contract hydraulic engineers to ensure the continuous execution of development contracts.
Benefits
- Life, disability, dental and extended health insurance
- Pension plan
- Hybrid work mode
- Performance share plan
- Employee assistance program
- Employee individualized training and career plan.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
