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Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer with solid experience in hydro generator systems and associated cooling equipment. This role focuses on the mechanical engineering aspects of generators, including housing, rotor/stator integration, and thermal management systems, ensuring operational efficiency and reliability in hydro generation stations.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead mechanical design reviews for hydro generators, stators, rotors, and auxiliariesEvaluate generator cooling systems (air, hydrogen, or water-cooled) and ventilation designCoordinate closely with electrical engineers on integration of electromechanical systemsManage specifications and vendor interfaces for mechanical generator systemsSupport installation, alignment, and mechanical performance testingReview OEM documentation and ensure compliance with project requirements and standards

QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (Master’s preferred)Minimum of 8 years’ experience in hydro or large rotating electrical machineryStrong understanding of generator mechanical design principles and cooling strategiesExperience working with OEMs on generator system procurement and testingFamiliarity with generator codes and standards (e.g. IEC, IEEE, ASME)Proficient in interpreting mechanical stress, vibration, and thermal analysesExcellent coordination skills with electrical and control teams

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About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.