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Updated: 05/22/2013
Hydraulic Engineer:
Designs and oversees hydraulic engineering studies and projects for control and use of water. Computes and estimates rates of water flow. Specifies type and size of equipment, such as conduits, cannels, pumps, turbines, pressure valves, and surge tanks, used in... [+] More
Hydraulic Engineer:
Designs and oversees hydraulic engineering studies and projects for control and use of water. Computes and estimates rates of water flow. Specifies type and size of equipment, such as conduits, cannels, pumps, turbines, pressure valves, and surge tanks, used in transporting water and converting water into electricity. An engineering degree is required in a related field. Excludes supervisory positions.
Designs and coordinates construction of artificial canals, conduits, and mains to transport and distribute water; and plans reservoirs, pressure valves, and booster stations to obtain proper water pressure at all levels. Frequently builds laboratory models to study construction and flow problems. May oversee activities of workers engaged in dredging, digging cutoffs, placing jetties, and constructing levees to stabilize streams or open water ways. (Source: eDOT Job Description) [-] Less
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