Senior Hydropower Engineer – Plant Layout and Optimisation

Overview

Design, optimise and specify large-scale hydropower and pumped hydro plant layouts.

Key Responsibilities

• layout design
• technical specs
• design optimisation
• feasibility study
• design coordination
• multidisciplinary integration

Tasks

-Develop and optimise the powerhouse layout integrating key hydro-mechanical and hydro-electrical equipment -Prepare detailed technical specifications, design reports, drawings, and other documentation. -Ensure designs are technically sound, cost-effective, and aligned with project objectives and site conditions. -Lead the design development and optimisation of large-scale hydropower and pumped hydropower schemes, including both surface and underground components -Conduct and review feasibility studies for new hydropower projects. -Prepare, review, and coordinate civil, mechanical, and electrical design inputs related to hydropower plants. Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to integrate all components of the scheme.

Requirements

• autocad
• inventor
• ansys
• bachelor's
• 8+ years
• hydropower

What You Bring

-Proficiency in mechanical and structural analysis tools and CAD software (e.g. AutoCAD, Inventor, ANSYS) -Bachelor’s degree in Structural, Civil or Mechanical Engineering (Master’s preferred) -Minimum of 8 years’ experience in hydropower design

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About Aecom

-Launched as a bold independent infrastructure consultancy from a merger of five legacy firms dating back over a century. -Handles everything from geotech to electro-mechanical systems, as seen in the award-winning Romaine Hydroelectric Complex in Canada. -Guides projects through every lifecycle stage in transportation, buildings, water systems, energy, and environmental sectors.

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