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Senior Mechanical Engineer-Hydropower Gates and Locks Specialist

Not Disclosed•Full-TimeHybrid

location_on8775, Southwest Comanche Way, Tualatin, Washington County, Oregon, 97062, United States

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About Black & Veatch

Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success. As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do, empowering them to grow, explore new possibilities, and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting, and construction, we are building a world of difference.

We allow you to lend your talent to humanity's biggest challenges in a flexible environment where you are empowered to grow. Our hybrid environment allows you to balance your work and personal life. At Black & Veatch, you own your career with purpose and meaning. You are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities at every step of your career journey. Bring your big ideas knowing you are safe to be who you are and speak up with concerns or questions.

We are proud to be a 100 percent ESOP-owned company. As employee-owners, our professionals are empowered to drive not only their personal growth but the company's long-term achievements, sharing in the financial rewards of success through stock ownership. By valuing diverse voices and perspectives, we cultivate an authentically inclusive environment for professionals and are able to provide innovative and effective solutions for clients.

About the Opportunity

In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead, design, and manage new and upgraded projects on hydropower systems. You will be part of a team that has delivered hydropower solutions worldwide for more than 40 years, producing results on nearly 500 projects and more than 50,000 megawatts in hydropower design. A track record like that is achieved by delivering quality results while meeting budgets and schedules, helping us meet the goal we share with all clients: maximum return on their infrastructure investment.

We are committed to finding clean, green power alternatives. Our expertise ranges from studies and valuations to optimizing existing operations. We can handle full services for facilities that range from the smallest to the largest in capacity. At the front end, clients rely on us to conduct thorough studies involving overall project management. We provide the full range of design services and construction support, ensuring the end product is a model of operating efficiency.

The Team

Black & Veatch has a proven track record in hydropower, delivering quality results that meet client needs for efficiency and investment returns. Our team handles everything from studies and valuations to optimizing existing operations, providing full services for facilities of all capacities. We ensure that the end product is a model of operating efficiency, supporting clients from the front end through to construction support.

Hiring Process & Application

Black & Veatch is committed to being an employer of choice by creating a valuable work experience that keeps our people engaged, productive, safe, and healthy. We are proud to be a 100 percent ESOP-owned company, where professionals share in the financial rewards of success through stock ownership.

Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status, or other status protected by law. We are committed to being an employer of choice by creating a valuable work experience that keeps our people engaged, productive, safe, and healthy.

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Work location

Work model: Hybrid

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8775, Southwest Comanche Way, Tualatin, Washington County, Oregon, 97062, United States

Tualatin, Oregon

Key Responsibilities

  • check_circleLead, design, and manage new and upgraded hydropower system projects
  • check_circleConduct conceptual studies and condition assessments for mechanical equipment
  • check_circlePerform dam safety inspections and provide input for risk assessments
  • check_circlePrepare specifications and drawings for complex engineering deliverables
  • check_circleProvide technical guidance on design guides, standards, and engineering codes
  • check_circleOversee collection and evaluation of condition data for engineering work
  • check_circleIdentify client interests and support business development or pursuit activities
  • check_circleDesign gates, valves, and fluid power actuation systems for dams and water conveyance
  • check_circleManage assigned project budgets, schedules, and quality requirements

Requirements

  • verifiedBachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience
  • verifiedMinimum 11 years related work experience
  • verifiedActive engineering registration or licensure
  • verifiedAbility to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements including background checks

Nice to Have

Experience in finite element analysis (FEA). Previous experience in a client facing role.

Benefits & Perks

check_circle401(k) plan with company matchcheck_circleMedical, dental, and vision insurancecheck_circleDisability insurance and robust wellness programcheck_circlePaid vacation, holiday time, sick time, and dependent sick timeAdoption reimbursement and tuition reimbursement
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Black & Veatch

Industry

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Experience

11-25 yrs (Senior)

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience required

Job Type

Full-Time

Skills Required

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Skills: Finite Element Analysis, P.e. License, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Hydraulic Evaluations, Condition Assessments, Dam Safety Inspections, Risk Assessment, Engineering Codes, Project Management.

Education: Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience required; Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering preferred.

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What does a Senior Mechanical Engineer-Hydropower Gates and Locks Specialist at Black & Veatch do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Senior Mechanical Engineer-Hydropower Gates and Locks Specialist at Black & Veatch will lead, design, and manage new and upgraded hydropower system projects; conduct conceptual studies and condition assessments for mechanical equipment; perform dam safety inspections and provide input for risk assessments; and prepare specifications and drawings for complex engineering deliverables.
What are the requirements for this Senior Mechanical Engineer-Hydropower Gates and Locks Specialist role?expand_more
To qualify for the Senior Mechanical Engineer-Hydropower Gates and Locks Specialist at Black & Veatch position, applicants should have: Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience; Minimum 11 years related work experience; Active engineering registration or licensure; and Ability to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements including background checks.
Where is the Senior Mechanical Engineer-Hydropower Gates and Locks Specialist role at Black & Veatch located?expand_more
Senior Mechanical Engineer-Hydropower Gates and Locks Specialist at Black & Veatch is based in 8775, Southwest Comanche Way, Tualatin, Washington County, Oregon, 97062, United States. This is a hybrid role.
Is this Senior Mechanical Engineer-Hydropower Gates and Locks Specialist job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Black & Veatch has listed this Senior Mechanical Engineer-Hydropower Gates and Locks Specialist role as hybrid.
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Senior Mechanical Engineer-Hydropower Gates and Locks Specialist at Black & Veatch typically requires 11–25 years of relevant experience at the senior level.
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Key skills for Senior Mechanical Engineer-Hydropower Gates and Locks Specialist at Black & Veatch include Finite Element Analysis; P.e. License; Mechanical Engineering; Systems Engineering; Hydraulic Evaluations; Condition Assessments; Dam Safety Inspections; and Risk Assessment.
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Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience required; and Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering preferred.
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Senior Mechanical Engineer-Hydropower Gates and Locks Specialist at Black & Veatch is part of the engineering job category on Recrutus.
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