Lead Engineer EMEA & LATAM

Dyno Nobel; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation time

Retirement options

Holiday pay

Benefit package

Friendly coworkers

Job summary

Dyno Nobel seeks a Lead Engineer to provide engineering leadership across global businesses, ensuring safe, efficient and reliable delivery of engineering support and major capital projects. You will drive governance, standards and performance improvements while leading engineering teams across regions.

Ideal candidates bring a strong background in manufacturing or mining sectors, proven team leadership, and a commitment to safety and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent.
• Significant experience in manufacturing, construction, mining, oil & gas, chemicals or similar industrial environments.
• Proven experience leading engineering teams, governance and capital project delivery.
• Strong leadership, stakeholder engagement and strategic problem-solving capabilities.
• Commitment to safety and continuous improvement across sites.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering leadership across EMEA and LATAM projects and assets.
• Drive engineering governance, technical standards and assurance across regions.
• Deliver major capital projects and support business development initiatives.
• Improve asset reliability, performance and operational efficiency.
• Manage engineering risk, compliance, audits and regulatory requirements.
• Develop and maintain engineering standards, specifications, and best practices.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Governance

Capital projects

Stakeholder engagement

Safety culture

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Job Brief

As Lead Engineer, you will provide engineering leadership across Dyno Nobel's EMEA and LATAM businesses, ensuring the safe, efficient and reliable delivery of engineering support, technical standards, governance and major capital projects.

Job Brief

As Lead Engineer, you will provide engineering leadership across Dyno Nobel's EMEA and LATAM businesses, ensuring the safe, efficient and reliable delivery of engineering support, technical standards, governance and major capital projects. As Lead Engineer, you will provide engineering leadership across Dyno Nobel's EMEA and LATAM businesses, ensuring the safe, efficient and reliable delivery of engineering support, technical standards, governance and major capital projects.

Who We Are

Dyno Nobel is a global leader in commercial explosives, manufacturing and blasting technology, delivering innovative solutions to the mining, quarry, construction and seismic industries. With a legacy of safety, performance, and technical excellence, Dyno Nobel is know for pushing the boundaries of what is possible in commercial explosives - helping customers optimize operations, improve productivity, and reduce environmental impact. Backed by a team of dedicated professionals and a commitment to continuous improvement, Dyno Nobel sets the standard for reliable and responsible blasting manufacturing and services worldwide.

Preferred locations are: Brazil, Turkey, Ghana, or Chile however open to consider all options.

What You’ll Do

As Lead Engineer, you will provide engineering leadership across Dyno Nobel's EMEA and LATAM businesses, ensuring the safe, efficient and reliable delivery of engineering support, technical standards, governance and major capital projects. Working closely with operational and project teams, you'll play a critical role in driving engineering excellence, supporting business growth and ensuring assets perform safely and effectively. Key responsibilities include:

• Leading engineering governance, technical standards and assurance across EMEA and LATAM
• Supporting the successful delivery of major capital and business development projects
• Providing technical leadership to improve asset reliability, performance and operational efficiency
• Managing engineering risk, compliance, audits and regulatory requirements
• Developing and maintaining engineering standards, specifications and best practices
• Leading and developing engineering teams while fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement

If you are excited about the role and think you have what it takes but your experience doesn’t align 100%, we still want to hear from you.

Preferred Qualifications

• You must be committed to positively contributing to our safe, inclusive and high-performance culture
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent qualification
• Significant experience within manufacturing, construction, mining, oil & gas, chemicals or similar industrial environments
• Proven experience leading engineering teams, technical governance and capital project delivery
• Strong leadership, stakeholder engagement and strategic problem-solving capabilities

What We Offer

• Paid vacation time + paid holidays
• Benefit Package
• Retirement Options
• Other Generous Benefits
• Friendly and supportive coworkers

Zero Harm for Everyone Everywhere

Value People – Respect, Recognize & Reward

Think Customer. Everyone. Every day

Treat the Business as our Own

Care for the Community & our Environment

Challenge & Improve the Status Quo

Deliver on our Promises

Dyno Nobel is an equal employment opportunity employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.