Job Description
Mechanical Engineer
Business Area: Hydropower
Location: Peterborough, ON, Canada
Contract Type: Permanent
Location Type: Location Flexible
Principal Duties
The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for the custom design of large hydro generator components. Technical leadership will span the entire project life cycle—from proposal through contract design, manufacturing, and installation—collaborating closely with local engineering, drafting, manufacturing, and installation teams, as well as external specialists and project management. Occasional travel to customer sites and other Andritz offices is required.
- Optimization of hydro generator mechanical design for proposals, contracts, and studies.
- Analysis of mechanical components using in‑house tools or by developing calculations as necessary.
- Documentation for proposals, technical reports, and customer O&M manuals.