We are currently recruiting for a Senior Hydraulic Pipeline Engineer located in Denver or Tucson working on projects in North America, South America, and around the world.
About the Role - Define solutions, guide others, prevent future issues, and influence strategy for hydraulic pipeline design.
- Perform steady state and transient hydraulic calculations for mineral and metals product slurries, tailings, and reclaimed mine water.
- Identify options and optimizations, perform tradeoffs and cost analysis, recommend and justify engineering solutions in our Global Consulting Pipelines group.
- Guide junior engineers in developing reports, specifications, and other technical documents that align with the project's technical vision; review their work to ensure it contributes meaningful value and with attention to cross-discipline impacts on the team. Author more complex technical documents.
- Prepare scope of work and budgets for new work for project managers or act as study manager.
- Represent the process hydraulic team on projects and collaborate with other multi-discipline teams consisting of engineers, designers and other specialists.
- Take initiative in identifying new project opportunities by networking with other Ausenco engineering groups, strengthening team capabilities and performance, and building client relationships.
About You - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Civil, Mining, or similar Engineering field.
- 8-12 years of previous experience working in an engineering consulting firm, EPC/EPCM firm, or similar environment.
- Expertise with hydraulic pipeline calculations, design, and operation.
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills with a systems level understanding of how and why designs decisions should be made.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required; experience with Navisworks, AFT, or other relevant engineering software is an asset.
- Demonstrated ability for mentorship, clear communication, and technical leadership.
- Familiarity with project planning and execution from early studies to FEED level and detailed design.
- Experience in client-facing roles.
- Strong communication skills, both written and oral.
- Proven team player committed to support the requirements of project groups.
- PE designation would be preferred
We're committed to a fair and human hiring process. All applications are reviewed by a member of our team and are not automatically screened or rejected by AI.
Salary range: US$120,000 - US$140,000
Salary is determined by factors such as qualifications, relevant years of experience, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.
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