Head of Mechanical Design

Tenova S.p.A.; Duisburg; Vor Ort; EUR 90.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Tenova S.p.A. in Duisburg, Germany, is seeking a Head of Mechanical Design to lead the Mechanical Design Team on a permanent, full-time basis.

The role requires strong leadership, deep mechanical design expertise, and the ability to coordinate internal and external resources to meet deadlines. You will oversee designs, calculations, layouts and documentation while ensuring compliance with standards, safety and quality.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's or master's degree in engineering with a focus on mechanical design and/or plant/process engineering.
• At least 10 years of relevant professional experience, ideally in furnace technology/heat treatment.
• Leadership skills, technical expertise, and intercultural competence.
• Proficiency in working with 2D and 3D CAD systems as well as PDM systems.
• Excellent German and English language skills.
• Occasional travel (worldwide).

Aufgaben

• Leading and developing the Mechanical Design Team.
• Management of external and internal resources, including ensuring adherence to deadlines.
• Oversight of ongoing projects, support, and approval, including designs, calculations, layouts, and documentation.
• Ensuring compliance with technical standards, safety regulations, and quality requirements.
• Continuous improvement of processes, tools, and methods.
• Strengthening cost competitiveness through design-to-cost strategies and standardization.
• Collaboration with other departments.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Mechanical design

CAD

PDM

German/English

Ausbildung

Bachelor's or Master's in engineering (mechanical/plant/process)

Tools

2D CAD

3D CAD

PDM

Jobbeschreibung

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Title: Head of Mechanical Design (m/f/d)

Location: DUISBURG, NW, Germany, 47059

Professional Area: ENGINEERING

Contract Duration: PERMANENT

About Tenova

Tenova, a Techint Group company, is a worldwide partner for sustainable, innovative and reliable solutions in the metals and also through the well-known TAKRAF and DELKOR brands in the mining industries. Tenova leverages a workforce of over 2,500 forward-thinking professionals located in 18 countries across 5 continents, who design technologies and develop services that help companies reduce costs, save energy, limit environmental impact and improve working conditions.

Your role in Tenova: Head of Mechanical Design (m/f/d)

Description: We are looking for a HEAD OF MECHANICAL DESIGN (m/f/d) to lead our Mechanical Designteam. Immediate start, permanent, full-time position, based in Duisburg

Your tasks:

• Leading and developing the Mechanical Design Team
• Management of external and internal resources, including ensuring adherence to deadlines
• Oversight of ongoing projects, support, and approval, including designs, calculations, layouts, and documentation
• Ensuring compliance with technical standards, safety regulations, and quality requirements
• Continuous improvement of processes, tools, and methods
• Strengthening cost competitiveness through design-to-cost strategies and standardization
• Collaboration with other departments

Required profile:

• Bachelor's or master's degree in engineering with a focus on mechanical design and/or plant engineering or process engineering
• At least 10 years of relevant professional experience, ideally in the field of furnace technology/heat treatment
• Leadership skills, technical expertise, and intercultural competence
• Proficiency in working with 2D and 3D CAD systems as well as PDM systems
• Excellent German and English language skills
• Occasional travel (worldwide)

We offer you:

• A creative working environment with varied and challenging fields of activity
• An independent way of working in an international team
• A flexible working environment and flexible working hours
• An attractive salary
• Appealing training opportunities and individual personnel development
• Freedom to design new processes and improve existing workflows