Lead Mechanical Engineer - Turbine Generator

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Date: Mar 9, 2026

Company: Hatch

Requisition :98527

Job Category:Engineering

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining , energy , and infrastructure ,our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally.

Join our Project Delivery Group (PDG), a dynamic team of professionals passionately committed to world-class project delivery across the globe.

With expertise in sustainable studies, asset building and operations, and industry-leading efficiencies, our best-in-class team leverages methodologies, governance and systems that are unparalleled in the engineering space. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Lead Mechanical Engineer – Turbine‑Generator Groups

Regular full‑time position to join the turbine‑generator team

Hatch’s Hydropower group has been a global leader, having designed more than 45,000 MW of projects in Canada and abroad. We are one of the largest hydropower engineering firms in Canada, with over 400 specialized engineers and technicians across our offices in Canada, India, the United States, Latin America, and Australia.

We are currently looking for aLead Mechanical Engineer for turbine‑generator groups to join our team. Our team is growing, and the engineer will work on stimulating and diverse projects globally. They will join a dynamic, highly qualified multidisciplinary team. We have developed new services and markets to make the turbine‑generator engineering role dynamic and at the forefront of technology.

We have several exciting rehabilitation, new unit, and study projects. Our team is composed of experts with various backgrounds, creating a stimulating environment where everyone can excel in their specialty.

The engineer will be responsible for participating in and performing the following tasks:

• Provide engineering services and advice related to the design, manufacturing, and installation of mechanical components of turbines and generators for new power plant construction or refurbishment/modernization of existing units;
• Supervise and coordinate the technical work of fellow engineers and technicians;
• Prepare technical reports for studies, analyses, checks and inspections, technical modification requests, non‑conformities, etc.;
• Carry out preliminary modernization studies for units, including on‑site technical audits, analysis of client needs, report writing, preparation of quantity sheets, etc.;
• Write technical specifications for procurement or refurbishment of turbine‑generator units;
• Review supplier documentation such as drawings, calculation notes, manufacturing procedures, purchase specifications, assembly procedures, etc.;
• Perform inspections, supervision, and occasional testing in workshops or on site;
• Prepare and write proposals and present them to clients.

Desired Skills:

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in mechanical design for turbine‑generator groups; other relevant backgrounds also welcome;
• Available for occasional travel;
• Good practical knowledge of mechanical design software;
• Experience with finite element analysis tools is an asset;

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering (master’s degree is an asset);
• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know.

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