Description
We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer - Turbine Alternator to join our team in Montreal, QC, Canada.
As a Mechanical Engineer - Turbine Alternator, you will play a key role in the design, analysis, refurbishment, and performance of turbine-alternator units - critical systems that shape Canada's energy future.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Collaborating with clients on large-scale, multidisciplinary projects at various stages of completion, from feasibility studies to technical support operations.
- Conducting feasibility studies and preliminary projects for the refurbishment or addition of turbine-alternator units.
- Performing site inspections, technical diagnostics, and analyses to determine rehabilitation work required on turbine-alternator units and auxiliary mechanics.
- Producing energy calculations and analyses to evaluate project capacity, annual production, costs, and profitability.
- Coordinating and managing multidisciplinary technical projects according to client needs, within budget and deadlines.
- Preparing or supervising the preparation of technical clauses (plans and specifications) for tenders.
- Contributing to detailed engineering, including the creation and validation of detailed drawings.
- Conducting site visits to collect data necessary for deliverable production.
- Mentoring less experienced colleagues and promoting team technical development.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).
- Professional Engineer designation in Quebec and/or Ontario (mandatory).
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification (desirable).
- Minimum 10 years of mechanical engineering experience, including turbine-alternator and/or pump-turbine design.
- Structured mindset, critical thinking, high autonomy, and attention to detail.
- Strong collaboration skills in a multidisciplinary context.
- Bilingualism is required, as you will participate in national initiatives requiring communication with English-speaking and French-speaking colleagues and clients.
- Availability for occasional travel to hydroelectric sites (ASP card required).
- Proven experience in managing large-scale projects.
Why choose WSP?
- We are a proudly Canadian company - part of the top 100 employers in Canada in 2026.
- We have a global community of experts - your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
- Unlimited possibilities start here - we will help you adapt your role to your ambitions, as your growth fuels ours.
- Flexibility and real balance - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize yours.
Salary:
- AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $106,800 - $141,400
- MB & ON: $97,400 - $134,100
- NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $96,400 - $128,100