Hybrid Mechanical Engineer

at ANDRITZ

• Job title: Mechanical Engineer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Charlotte, United States

About the role

• Mechanical Engineer responsible for design of hydro generator and turbine components. Working in a hybrid model with a focus on sustainable technology projects in hydropower.

Responsibilities

• The open position is for a Mechanical Engineer in the hydro mechanical engineering group
• The team is responsible for the design of large hydro generator and turbine components
• This position includes responsibility for the mechanical design during all stages of a project life cycle (proposal, contract design, manufacturing and installation)
• Occasional travel to customer locations, project sites or other ANDRITZ offices is required
• Analysis of mechanical components, using in-house tools or developing calculations as necessary
• Documentation for proposals (as-required), technical reports, and customer O&M manuals
• Creation, review, and approval of mechanical drawings to ensure contractual and internal requirements are met
• Creation of engineering instructions that define technical requirements for manufacturing, installation and testing
• Disposition of non-conformances during manufacturing and installation
• Review and analysis of site data and testing
• Creation of engineering documentation supported by designers and drafters
• Lead design reviews with the aid of the technical subject matter experts
• Optimization of hydro generator mechanical design, for contracts and studies
• Provide support manufacturing, workshop testing, installation and commissioning of systems
• Participate in problem solving and root cause identification
• Participate in the planning of engineering activities related to the portfolio of projects on which he/she is assigned and report progress to internal project team

Requirements

• 3+ years Engineering experience required
• AD proficiency required (Siemens NX preferred)
• Ability to read and understand contracts requiring close attention to detail
• Excellent problem-solving skills, sound judgment, initiative & creativity
• Manufacturing experience (welding, machining and/or casting) and site experience is a plus
• Ability to manage several tasks simultaneously
• Solutions focused while managing the needs of both internal and external customers
• Excellent written and oral communication abilities
• Knowledge of MS Office suite, and relevant IT tools

Benefits

• Life, disability, dental and extended health insurance
• 401k matching
• Hybrid work model
• Annual bonus program
• Employee assistance program
• Employee individualized training and career plan