Senior Bearing Engineer

Job Post Date: April 7th, 2026

Salary Range: $110,000 – $140,000 per year (depending on experience)

Work Location: Location TBD

About Hydro Tech
Hydro Tech is a leader in water-based infrastructure and fluid management solutions, supporting critical hydroelectric and industrial projects across Canada and the United States. We design, install, and maintain systems that ensure efficiency, reliability, and sustainability in complex environments.

Position Overview

Hydro Tech is seeking a Senior Bearing Engineer to join our Bearings division. This role is ideal for a technically strong engineer with experience in bearing design who thrives in a collaborative, project-driven environment. You will play a key role in the design, production support, and technical oversight of high-performance bearing systems, working closely with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure quality, precision, and performance.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Engineering:

• Present new concepts or support client meeting with technical aspect
• Design and review bearing drawings prior to customer release
• Conduct research on bearing design, performance, and system feasibility
• Prepare technical reports including performance analysis, inspections, and failure investigations
• Provide technical support to manufacturing shops, answering questions, witnessing tests, and participating in quality assurance processes

Project & Supplier Coordination:

• Participate in technical project meetings and provide engineering guidance
• Liaise with suppliers to ensure specifications, quality standards, and drawings are met
• Address technical inquiries and support quality assurance processes

Documentation & Quality:

• Review “as-built” QA documentation for compliance with project requirements
• Maintain engineering documentation, including revision control
• Support development of Inspection Test Plans (ITPs)

What You Bring

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or engineering design
• Minimum 5-10+ years of experience in bearing design

 

Technical Skills:

• Strong experience with plan / hydrodynamic bearing design
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks, AutoCAD)
• Experience with Microsoft 365 (Excel, Word, SharePoint)

Professional Strengths:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Communicate engineering design or problematic with customers
• Effective communication skills for cross-functional collaboration
• Able to work independently
• Able to make technical decisions
• Willing and able to support and guide others

Working Conditions:

• Monday to Friday, 8-hour daytime schedule
• Occasional overtime as required

 

Why Join Hydro Tech Inc.?

• Work on impactful hydroelectric and infrastructure projects
• Collaborate with a highly specialized engineering team
• Opportunities for growth across Canada and the U.S.
• Supportive, safety-focused, and team-oriented culture

 

Apply Today!

If you’re ready to make an impact in the hydro generation field, please apply with your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications to careers@hydrotech-inc.ca.