Senior Mechanical Engineer – Hydropower
Job in
Toronto, Ontario, M5A, Canada
Listing for:
BBA Consultants
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Energy Engineer
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Energy/Power Generation
Energy Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Type of position: Regular
An overview of your future role at BBA
You'll join our team of about 20turbine-generator specialists, working on hydroelectric projects across Canada. You’ll be based at our Toronto office. You’ll play a key role in all phases of engineering projects, ensuring exceptional technical quality of deliverables. Occasional site visits will also be part of your responsibilities. You’ll identify and develop new business opportunities as they arise. Finally, you’ll serve as mentor to support the growth of our Hydropower team.
With us, you’ll get the opportunity to...
Manage and perform various mechanical projects for turbines, generators, mechanical speed governors, bearing lubrication and cooling, balancing and alignment of rotating parts, hydromechanical valves and balance of plant for refurbishment projects and new hydroelectric powerplants / pumped storage projectsPlay a leading role in client communications for your mandatesBe a key team member in executing small to major modernization or new installation projectsSolve complex problems related to mechanical components in hydroelectric power plantsIdentify, plan and organize client needs to assess the condition of their units and conduct power upgrade studies (turbines and generators)Lead onsite inspections, diagnostics, commissioning and testingRepresent your area of expertise and promote it to potential clients and specialized groups in the hydropower sectorMentor and coach junior and intermediate engineers by actively sharing your knowledge and encouraging skill development within the teamFoster a workplace culture that promotes having fun while delivering high-quality professional workDo your qualities and goals match the BBA culture?
Inspirational leadershipConstantly seeking sustainable and agile solutionsClient-oriented and results-drivenStrong intrapreneurial and entrepreneurial skillsEfficient, both on site and at the officeOverview of job requirements
University degree in mechanical engineeringFrom 15 to 25 years of relevant experience in the hydropower sectorRelevant experience with inspections, condition assessments, installation, commissioning and testingMust be a registered with the Professional Engineers of Ontario (PEO) or another Canadian provinceDriver’s licenceAn overview of BBA’s total Awards
Annual base salaryAnnual premium program for regular employeesAccess to a time bankOnsite mobility premiumCellphone ProgramGroup insurance plan starting day one including short-term and long-term disability insurance for regular employees and telemedicine programRetirement saving plan for regular employeesVacation and sick leavePremium offered through the Employee Referral programWith us, you’ll get many benefits
Serve as a mentor to our next generation:
We invest in our people and help them developBe part of a collaborative team that shares its ideas and technical knowledgeJoin a growing business with many opportunitiesPromote our field service expertise, both internally and externallyParticipate in innovation projectsAbout BBA
For over 45 years, we’ve been pushing the boundaries of engineering to serve our clients in the Energy and Natural Resources sector. At BBA, we develop innovative, flexible and sustainable solutions, from strategy to execution. BBA is one of Canada’s leading private consulting engineering firms, focused on practice (PCB), with a network of 18 offices. Our teams work closely to deliver projects that shape tomorrow’s industry at the local, national and international levels.
Our goal is to ensure a diverse and inclusive work environment. We do everything we can to build a workplace where all of our employees want to excel and where they feel respected, heard and valued. Every day.
Our people’s passion and excellence make BBA one of Canada’s , and we have been recognized as a .
We have unique talents, and we’re committed to providing a . Job postings are written in gender-neutral language.
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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