Hydromechanical Expert – Hydropower & Pumped Storage Projects (Gurugram)

Hydromechanical Expert – Hydropower & Pumped Storage Projects (Gurugram)

31 Jul
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Aecom
|
Gurugram

31 Jul

Aecom

Gurugram

Company Description

At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Hydromechanical Expert with over 20 years of professional experience in the planning, design, engineering, and execution of hydromechanical systems for hydropower and pumped storage projects. The ideal candidate will possess extensive expertise in the design and review of intake gates, spillway gates, stoplogs, trash racks, penstocks, embedded parts, hoisting equipment, and associated hydromechanical components. The role involves leading multidisciplinary engineering teams, providing technical guidance, ensuring compliance with international standards, and supporting project execution from feasibility through commissioning.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the design and engineering of hydromechanical systems for hydropower and pumped storage projects.

Prepare and review the design of:

Intake gates

Spillway radial and vertical lift gates

Emergency and maintenance gates

Stoplogs and bulkheads

Trash racks and trash cleaning systems

Penstocks, bifurcations, manifolds, and steel liners

Embedded parts and gate sealing systems

Hoisting equipment and hydraulic operating systems

Perform hydraulic and structural design calculations for gates and penstocks.

Review design criteria, technical specifications, drawings, calculations, and tender documents.

Ensure compliance with applicable international standards and codes such as ICOLD, ASCE, AISC, Eurocodes, IS Codes, IEC, and relevant project specifications.

Coordinate with civil, hydraulic, structural, electrical,



and mechanical engineering teams to ensure integrated project delivery.

Provide technical inputs during feasibility studies, DPR preparation, detailed engineering, procurement, manufacturing, installation, and commissioning.

Review vendor drawings, manufacturing procedures, quality assurance documentation, and inspection reports.

Participate in design reviews, HAZOP studies, value engineering exercises, and risk assessments.

Conduct factory inspections, site inspections, and technical audits during fabrication and erection.

Provide technical support during construction, testing, commissioning, and performance evaluation.

Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership across hydromechanical engineering activities.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.

Master's degree in Hydraulic Structures, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline is preferred.

Additional Information

Familiarity with finite element analysis (FEA) for hydromechanical structures.

Proficiency in engineering software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, STAAD Pro, ANSYS, SAP2000, or equivalent analysis tools.

Strong understanding of applicable international standards, quality assurance, and inspection procedures.

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision,



life, AD&D;, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world.

As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create creative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025.

Learn more at aecom.com. What makes AECOM a great place to work You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future.

With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

State/Province: Haryāna

Business Group: DCS

Legal Entity: AECOM India Private Limited

Business Line: Energy

Work Location Model: On-Site

Operating Group: International

Primary Location: IN - Gurgaon - 9th Floor, Infinity T

📌 Hydromechanical Expert – Hydropower & Pumped Storage Projects (Gurugram)
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