Actalent Services has a full-time secondment contract opening under the role of Mechanical Hydro-Turbine Engineer (P.Eng.). The role is starting on a 12-month contract term with chance of a contract extension based on project demands and personal performance.

The Mechanical Hydro-Turbine engineer is responsible for the engineering support for refurbishment of the distributor and other hydro turbine parts for hydro power turbine. Engineering support will include, performing basic calculations for the design of components, manufacturing support, and installation support.

The estimated start date for this assignment is March 15th, 2025.

Project: Project in Ontario for large hydro-electric turbine refurbishment. Design phase is starting and will run 12 months.

Position Location: Hybrid with flexibility for Remote with 25% travel to project site in Niagara Falls, ON and Design Office Brossard, QC.

Minimum Qualifications and Desired Experience:

The candidate must have a Degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized university.The candidate must be P.Eng. in Canada and willing to transfer to PEO. The candidate should have 5-10 years of experience in design and referbishment of hydroelectric turbines. Ability to work with a multidisciplinary team;

Job Description:

Performing basic, design and detail design activities for hydro turbine refurbishment and upgrade.Sign and seal drawings and reports. Preparing calculation notes and packages for drafting and approval when needed. Support the suppliers follow up activities, and provide support as required.Coordination of work between different teams/resources (design engineer, drafters etc.) Analyze technical information from Work Packages (Technical Specifications, Division of Work,...) and participate in identifying the risks and technical opportunities of the project on technical matters.Conduct site visits to make an assessment of the existing turbine and supervise signature tests on the unit before disassembly at site.Plan and follow project engineering basic design phase and coordinate with Hydraulic design team (hydraulic test lab).Perform designs and calculations of turbine components and validate critical ones with Principal/Consulting Engineers.Direct and manage design reviews, perform design review actions follow-up.Provide technical support to the customer in coordination with the project System Integrator.Prepare information for the execution of technical drawings and supervise and validate the draftsman work.Optimize designs with Supply Chain, Site Installation to get the lowest installed equipment costs.Write reports and engineering documents, including test procedures, engineering calculation notes, operation and maintenance manuals.Perform Supply Chain technical support and participate to Site Installation technical support (erection and commissioning) of sub-assemblies / components designed by the IB CoE (including NCR treatment) (as agreed with Fleet Support).Follow up the performance testing of the prototype turbine on site.Develop tools and design guides for Installed Base turbine engineering.The employee will be required to interact fluidly with colleagues in our other facilities across and/or outside of Canada, and who are generally unable to communicate in French and whose language at work is predominantly English.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $100.00 - $120.00/hr.

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

À propos d'Actalent:

Actalent est un chef de file mondial des services d’ingénierie et de sciences et des solutions de talents. Nous aidons les entreprises visionnaires à faire progresser leurs initiatives en matière d’ingénierie et de science en leur donnant accès à des experts spécialisés qui favorisent la mise à l’échelle, l’innovation et la mise en marché rapide. Avec un réseau de près de 30 000 consultants et plus de 4 500 clients aux États-Unis, au Canada, en Asie et en Europe, Actalent est au service d’un grand nombre d’entreprises du classement Fortune 500.

La diversité, l’équité et l’inclusion

Chez Actalent, la diversité et l’inclusion constituent le pont vers l’équité et la réussite de notre personnel. La diversité, l’équité et l’inclusion (DE&I) sont ancrées dans notre culture par :

L’embauche des talents diversifiés ; Le maintien d’un environnement inclusif par une autoréflexion permanente ; La mise en place d’une culture de soin, d’engagement, et de reconnaissance par des résultats concrets ; L’assurance des opportunités de croissance pour nos gens.

Actalent est un employeur souscrivant au principe de l’égalité des chances et accepte toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, des origines nationales, du statut d’ancien combattant, d’un handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité sexuelle, des renseignements génétiques ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.

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About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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