Hydraulic Engineer I

Enprotech Corp•York, PA

About The Position

Position Summary & Objective The Hydraulic Engineer I is accountable for the hydraulic design and performance of hydro turbine equipment. This position is accountable for the development of cost-effective custom equipment designs at the proposal stage and achievement of the budgeted costs at the final design stage. Essential Functions Performed by the Position Commit to work under company’s core values that include: a “One Team” mindset, open communication, continuous improvement, and a commitment to provide solutions to our customers Responsible for the hydraulic design and layout of custom hydro-turbine equipment. Prepares and analyzes hydraulic designs using CFD methods. Participates in model or field testing to confirm hydraulic performance. Serve as the technical lead on low complexity projects with support from experienced engineers. Support Hydraulic Engineering Proposal Manager with proposal engineering, including interface with Sales and Marketing, proposal preparation and technical presentations to customers. Assist in the development and maintenance of hydraulic engineering computer software Assist in the development and maintenance of hydraulic engineering standards for product design and manufacture Occasional preparation of technical papers and presentations at major conferences Work under the direction of experienced engineers on complex and demanding projects. Conduct internal design reviews with multi-disciplinary teams. Support additional project requirements as needed for Project Management, Proposals, Procurement, Operations, and Field Service departments. Coordinate with Operations and Field Service departments to resolve technical problems that arise during manufacture or installation of equipment. Perform after-market field testing and troubleshooting of turbine installations under the direction of experienced engineers. Satisfy ISO Quality Standards as it relates to the design function Development Responsibilities Development of hydraulic analysis tools or methods as directed by Manager of Hydraulic Engineering Authorities Approval of shop and field non-conformances and disposition of non-conformances with input from experienced engineers

Requirements

Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
Proficient with CAD software
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
0-3 years’ experience required

Responsibilities

Hydraulic design and layout of custom hydro-turbine equipment
Prepares and analyzes hydraulic designs using CFD methods
Participates in model or field testing to confirm hydraulic performance
Serve as the technical lead on low complexity projects with support from experienced engineers
Support Hydraulic Engineering Proposal Manager with proposal engineering
Assist in the development and maintenance of hydraulic engineering computer software
Assist in the development and maintenance of hydraulic engineering standards for product design and manufacture
Preparation of technical papers and presentations at major conferences
Conduct internal design reviews with multi-disciplinary teams
Support additional project requirements as needed for Project Management, Proposals, Procurement, Operations, and Field Service departments
Coordinate with Operations and Field Service departments to resolve technical problems that arise during manufacture or installation of equipment
Perform after-market field testing and troubleshooting of turbine installations
Satisfy ISO Quality Standards as it relates to the design function
Development of hydraulic analysis tools or methods as directed by Manager of Hydraulic Engineering
Approval of shop and field non-conformances and disposition of non-conformances with input from experienced engineers