Turbine Mechanical Calculation Engineer

Job description: Collaborate with hydraulic design engineers, designers and project teams in the development of turbine designs within technical specifications and cost optimization requirements over project cycles; Execute mechanical analysis (stress and strains) using analytical methods and engineering software; Use building codes, internal design standards et engineering knowledge for turbine component dimensioning and to determine analyses boundary conditions and loads; Elaborate technical specification and engineering instructions within internal design protocols and industry requirements; When necessary, use and develop techniques such as finite element analysis, analysis of vibrations, fatigue analysis, fracture mechanics, etc.; Under the supervision of a technical supervisor, prepare specialized technical reports and advise on the mechanical behaviour of various components; Participate in development and maintenance of design rules and tools; Provide technical support for manufacturing and installation of hydraulic turbines; Participate to problem solving, root cause analysis and design review; Define tools and approach to be used when developing practical and innovative solutions to technical problems. Why do you fit the profile? Successful teams share objectives, and they also share values! In addition to your strong skills and experience, we need someone with high motivation, a positive mindset, and a willingness to be part of a team. The ideal candidate should be willing to work in a complex, fast-paced environment, with evolving priorities. Result and solution-oriented candidates who follow through with ideas and commitments will perform well within ANDRITZ. As our projects have large scopes and often require years to be completed, your perseverance will be valued with us. Professional Engineer registered with the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec; Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering; More than 5 years of experience in stress calculation and finite element analysis Interest for technical work, engineering solution research and continuous improvement; High ability in written and oral interpersonal communications and for team work; Bilingual (French, English); Ability to work independently; Available for occasional displacement within Canada or worldwide. Assets: Master degree in sciences, mechanical engineering; Knowledge about hydroelectric turbines and their components; Experience in mechanical design, 3D modelling (Siemens NX, Catia, Solidworks, etc.); Site work experience; Studies or experience in advanced finite element analysis (dynamic, non-linear, etc.) and result validation; Experience in mechanical design and rehabilitation for welded components for heavy and/or rotating industry Knowledge of programming languages: VBA, Python and/or Ansys Mechanical APDL. What do we offer Life, disability, dental and extended health insurance; Pension plan; Hybrid work mode; Performance share plan; Employee assistance program; Employee individualized training and career plan. Did you know? ANDRITZ Canada is part of an international technology group with an extensive portfolio of sustainable products and solutions. ANDRITZ aims to make the greatest possible contribution to a sustainable future and help its customers achieve their sustainability goals. The group has around 29,800 employees and over 280 locations in more than 40 countries. ANDRITZ is: Over 185 years of experience in turbine design Over 489,000 MW of installed and upgraded capacity Over 33 200 turbine units delivered Over 135 years in electrical engineering 65 representative offices worldwide More than 6100 employees worldwide including more than 600 in Canada Over 50 Compact Hydro units per year A complete range of designs up to 800 MW 20 manufacturing sites worldwide 20% of all turbines in operation worldwide

Collaborate with design teams to develop turbine designs and execute mechanical stress and strain analyses using analytical methods and software. Provide technical support for manufacturing and installation while developing design rules and innovative solutions for technical problems.

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, registration with the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec, and over 5 years of experience in stress calculation and FEA. Candidates must be bilingual in French and English and be available for occasional travel within Canada or worldwide.

• Life Insurance • Disability Insurance • Dental Insurance • Extended Health Insurance • Pension Plan • Hybrid Work Mode • Performance Share Plan • Employee Assistance Program • Employee Individualized Training And Career Plan

• PythonPreferred

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• Mechanical Analysis
• Stress And Strain Calculation
• Finite Element Analysis
• Vibration Analysis
• Fatigue Analysis
• Fracture Mechanics
• 3D Modelling
• Technical Reporting
• Root Cause Analysis
• Hydraulic Turbine Design
• Siemens NX
• Catia
• Solidworks
• VBA
• Python
• Ansys Mechanical APDL

• Engineering
• Manufacturing
• Energy
• Science & Research

Minimum education

Bachelor’s degree

Minimum experience

5+ years

Apply by

Sep 12, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Mid-Senior level