Mechanical Engineer (m/f/d) – Hydropower Plants
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 22, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 5, 2026. Lahmeyer scores C on the Alion truth index.
Lahmeyer International GmbH
Dornier becomes Lahmeyer: Going forward, Dornier and Lahmeyer will conduct their energy-related activities under the joint Lahmeyer International brand. In doing so, we are uniting our many years of experience, our technical expertise, and our consulting capabilities under a single name.
Above all, this step means one thing: more expertise from a single source. Together, we offer an even broader range of engineering and consulting services in the business units of Power & Heat, Transmission & Distribution, Renewables, and Hydro.
Lahmeyer International thus stands for innovative projects and exciting challenges and is a competent and reliable partner for complex consulting projects and sophisticated engineering services in both national and international contexts.
To continue our growth, we’re looking for you to join our team in our business unit Hydro at the location Bad Vilbel or at project offices worldwide as soon as possible as a qualified and dedicated
Mechanical Engineer (m/f/d) - Hydropower Plants
What you can achieve with us:
You will be responsible for the planning of hydropower plants, including the definition and sizing of main and auxiliary mechanical and hydromechanical plant equipment
You prepare cost estimates for engineering services, support the preparation of offers and contribute to contract negotiations
Within the Plant Equipment Engineering team, you draft feasibility studies and technical tender documents
When evaluating suppliers' bids, you assess their technical compliance and economic viability
You will review technical execution documents regarding contractual compliance and support manufacturing supervision at the supplier's facilities
Together with your team, you will coordinate and supervise assembly and commissioning activities for hydropower plants in Germany and abroad and support factory acceptance test (FATs)
What convinces us:
You hold a degree in Mechanical Engineering or a comparable qualification
With 5 to 10 years of professional experience, you have a strong background in the planning and implementation of hydropower plants or comparable power plant projects
Preferably, you have gained experience working on international and German-speaking projects
You have sound knowledge of mechanical power plant equipment and the associated systems
Ideally, you have experience preparing project studies and tender documents for the construction and rehabilitation of hydropower plants
For project-related assignments, you are willing to travel domestically and internationally
You speak fluently English, both written and spoken; German and other foreign languages are an advantage
What we have to offer:
30 days of holiday - Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve are also days off
Subsidy for ‘eurekantine’ - so you can get through the working day feeling fresh and well-fed
JobRad leasing - get to your destination on your dream bike
Employee and refer-a-friend bonus - we share our success with you
We support your personal and professional development
Company-wide summer party & local Christmas parties
Together we stand for our values - reliability, open communication, trust, health, and genuine appreciation
Your contact person
As an international company, we value diversity and welcome applicants regardless of age, gender, sexual identity, physical or mental abilities, cultural, social, or ethnic background, religion, or worldview.
We look forward to receiving your application as Mechanical Engineer (m/f/d) - Hydropower Plants!
Lahmeyer International GmbH
Human Resources
Zimmerstraße 67/69
D - 10117 Berlin