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Job Description
The Candidate Hydromechanical Engineer will assist the Project Engineer in the design and analysis of hydromechanical systems, from conceptualization to detailed design. This includes gates, penstocks, valves, pumps, and associated hydraulic structures for water and wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, dams, and hydropower facilities.
The Candidate Hydromechanical Engineer will also participates in all aspects of the Candidate Programme, gaining hands-on experience while assisting the Engineer and the broader team in developing design information. This role supports the transition from student to professional by building analytical, technical, business, and interpersonal skills.
Technical Excellence:
- Develops designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, and project models as per discipline-specific requirements.
- Works on technical drawings and 3D models under the supervision of an experienced Engineer.
- Assists with the design process by applying engineering and technical knowledge to ensure high-quality outputs within project timelines.
- Performs work under supervision, ensuring adherence to agreed-upon budgets and schedules.
- When required, collects and analyses information from specific discipline and interdisciplinary project BIM models.
- Uses engineering software tools (e.g., BIM, AutoCAD, Revit or equivalent) for hydromechanical system design and analysis.
- Supports the selection and specification of hydromechanical equipment, including gates, valves, and pumps, ensuring compliance with project requirements and industry standards.
- Assists in calculations related to hydromechanical systems.
- Coordinates with other discipline Engineers to ensure seamless integration of hydromechanical components within multidisciplinary projects.
- Participates in design progress and coordination meetings, contributing to discussions and technical problem-solving.
- Checks and ensures the quality of model production by BIM/CAD teams for accuracy and adherence to design instructions.
- Actively seeks information, opportunities to contribute, and ways to enhance efficiencies and effectiveness.
- Supports feasibility studies, risk assessments, and technical reports related to hydromechanical equipment and infrastructure.
- Contributes to troubleshooting and optimization of existing hydromechanical systems.
Qualifications
Requirements:
- BEng/BSc in Mechanical, or Hydromechanical Engineering.
- 2-3 years of relevant experience in hydromechanical design, preferably in water infrastructure, pump stations, dams, or hydropower projects.
- Registered as a Candidate Engineer with ECSA.
Additional Information
About AECOM
AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
