Lead mechanical engineer

As an Engineer in the petrochemical sector, you play a leading role in the design, development, and improvement of a plant. You will work closely on large projects with a team of experts to provide efficient and sustainable solutions that meet the highest standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure plant engineering and performance meet contractual requirements such as schedule, technical completeness, standards, interfaces, operation, maintenance, and safety.
• Coordinate technical interfaces among engineering disciplines, plant areas, and other involved parties, including schedule, standards, and safety planning.
• Support technical clarifications with customers and stakeholders, including consultants, partners, approval agencies, suppliers, and manufacturers.
• Conduct regular engineering team meetings in coordination with project management.
• Support procurement, manufacturing, installation, and commissioning planning and execution activities.
• Review design requirements (R´1) execution.
• Monitor engineering compliance with safety requirements and contribute to risk assessments such as HAZOP.
• Manage structured engineering change processes, including documentation, scheduling, cost impact, and lessons learned.
• Coordinate the preparation of project engineering standard documents.
• Support the technical sales department during the pre-project phase by finding solutions.

Requirements

• HTL, FH, or technical university degree.
• Experience in mechanical or plant engineering, especially with mechanical equipment.
• Proficiency in MS Office, AutoCAD 2D, and 3D design programs like Inventor.
• Several years of professional experience in the steel mill or plant engineering sector.
• Willingness to work abroad and strong team orientation respecting cultural differences.
• Fluent in English, both spoken and written.
• The minimum gross annual salary for this position is €46,600, with the possibility of a higher salary depending on qualifications and experience.

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