Hydromechanical Engineer

AECOM is hiring a Hydromechanical Engineer for its Water business line. The role designs and oversees large-scale mechanical systems for water infrastructure, including gates, hoists, actuators, and related equipment, and supports project delivery through engineering analysis, drawing reviews, technical documentation, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities:

• 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
• The 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 and 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
• Experience with locks, dams and other large water works structures
• Ability to work independently with guidance
• Mechanical design experience of gates, hoisting mechanisms, actuators or large-scale mechanical systems
• Experience with cranes or other lifting devices
• Experience with hydraulic systems and hydraulic schematics
• Experience with large pumps, pump stations or pumping systems
• Experience with heavy steel fabrication, welding, construction and/or large-scale mechanical engineering projects
• Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor, Autodesk Revit or other 3D design tools
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Proficiency with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) software and analysis methods
• Experience working in hybrid environments with multidisciplinary teams
• Sponsorship is not available for ths role