Senior Hydro-Mechanical Engineer Employer: HDR Engineering Inc Job Location: Issaquah , WA Cash Compensation: Job Description: The primary duties of the Senior Hydro-Mechanical Engineer is to lead design efforts on hydroelectric power plant projects across North America. Projects will include both life extension and upgrade of existing power generating facilities as well as new power generation facilities. Will provide field support during installation, testing and start-up of hydro equipment in the field. Establishes client relations, and is involved with the marketing, design and production meetings with regard to mechanical systems. In addition, will support licensing and regulatory activities. Will be involved in business development and marketing efforts within the office. On occasion, may serve as a Project Manager on larger projects in addition to serving in a lead technical role. As a Senior Engineer/PM, you will be expected to plan, organize, and supervise the work engineering professionals and technicians from offices across the company on various projects. Keyword(s): Senior Mechanical Engineer, PE, Hydro Requirements Bachelors or Masters Degree in Mechanical Engineering; PE required. Candidate should have 10+ years experience in design and operational support of conventional and pumped storage hydroelectric generating stations. Experience with the design and testing of mechanical equipment including turbines, pump-turbines, pumps, valves, compressors and other mechanical components. Demonstrated leadership skills, previous team coordination and project management experience. Previous experience with a consulting engineering firm, A&E, EPC or Utility is required. Field work and occasional overnight travel will be required. Computer knowledge: Microsoft Office, MS Project or Primavera, and DeltaGraph. Company Description: HDR is an employee-owned architectural, engineering and consulting firm that helps clients manage complex projects and make sound decisions. As an integrated firm, HDR provides a total spectrum of services for our clients. Our staff professionals represent hundreds of disciplines and partner on blended teams throughout North America and abroad to provide solutions beyond the scope of traditional A/E/C firms. History and Size * Founded in 1917 * More than 7,500 professionals * More than 165 locations worldwide * Full-service, multidisciplinary staff Business Indicators * Ranked No. 16 among Engineering News-Record's 2008 "Top 500 Design Firms" * Ranked as the No. 1 healthcare design firm by Modern Healthcare's 2008 "Annual Construction & Design Survey of Healthcare Architects" * Work obtained from repeat clients: 80 percent * Projects in all 50 states and in 60 countries