Design and develop large-scale mechanical systems for water infrastructure projects
Create 3D models using Autodesk Inventor, Autodesk Revit or other mechanical design software for use in design drawings
Size and select hoists, actuators and associated waterworks mechanical systems
Conduct engineering calculations and analysis to ensure structural integrity and mechanical performance according to industry standards and specifications
Review and approve engineering drawings and vendor submittals
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including Civil, Structural, and Electrical Engineers
Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, standards, and client requirements
Prepare technical reports, specifications, and documentation
Support proposal development by providing technical input
Ability to travel a few times a year for site visits and meetings with clients
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree from an ABET accredited Mechanical Engineering university program
6+ years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
Professional Engineering licensure in the United States or ability to obtain licensure within two years
10+ years of mechanical engineering design related to water, infrastructure, or similar industrial mechanical equipment (preferred)
Experience with locks, dams and other large water works structures (preferred)
Mechanical design experience of gates, hoisting mechanisms, actuators or large-scale mechanical systems (preferred)
Experience with cranes or other lifting devices (preferred)
Experience with hydraulic systems and hydraulic schematics (preferred)
Experience with large pumps, pump stations or pumping systems (preferred)
Experience with heavy steel fabrication, welding, construction and/or large-scale mechanical engineering projects (preferred)
Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor, Autodesk Revit or other 3D design tools (preferred)
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (preferred)
Proficiency with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) software and analysis methods (preferred)
Experience working in hybrid environments with multidisciplinary teams (preferred)