Mechanical Design Engineer

3 weeks ago


Peterborough, Ontario, Canada ANDRITZ Full time

At ANDRITZ, we are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to join our hydro generator engineering group. This team is responsible for the custom design of large hydro generator components with a primary focus on North American generator projects.

The successful candidate will be involved in a variety of different topics including stress, heat transfer, ventilation, vibration and bearing analysis. The unique requirements of each hydro project make this a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a candidate with related skills and experience.

The Design Engineer, Mechanical is expected to work closely with the local engineering and drafting teams, as well as externally located engineering specialists, project management, manufacturing and installation teams. Occasional travel to customer locations, project sites or other Andritz offices is required.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Collaborating with hydraulic and mechanical design engineers, drafters and project teams to complete the generator design to meet specification requirements while optimizing costs over the project cycle;
  • Performing analytical design calculations (stresses and strains) and technical specifications, in accordance with internal design practices and industry requirements;
  • Producing engineering instructions for manufacturing and installation;
  • Tracking and updating engineering budgets and schedule with project teams;
  • Organizing and participating in design reviews;
  • Reviewing and sealing technical documentation produced by himself/herself or under his/her supervision;
  • Providing technical support for the manufacturing and installation of turbines or generators;
  • Participating in the development and maintenance of tools and design practices;
  • Participating in problem solving and root cause identification;
  • Preparing technical bid documentation as required.

ANDRITZ offers a dynamic and challenging work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. We are committed to providing our employees with the tools and resources they need to succeed.

Requirements for the position include:

  • University degree in Mechanical Engineering;
  • Professional Engineer registered;
  • Five (5) years in refurbishment or design of hydro electric turbine/generator or in design and repair of heavy mechanical structure (pulp and paper, mining, etc.);
  • Profile: Customer-oriented, teamwork, interpersonal skills, technical leadership, solution-oriented and continuous development;
  • Excellent written and oral communication abilities;
  • Available for occasional trips of over a week in Canada and abroad;
  • Knowledge of MS Office suite, CAD system and relevant IT tools;
  • Fluency in English required;
  • Manufacturing experience (welding, machining and/or casting) and site experience an asset.

ANDRITZ is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.



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