Senior Mechanical Engineer - Belgium - 12-month contract
Do you want to work with a world leader in material technology? This opportunity is currently available to a Senior Mechanical Engineer to support our clients growing portfolio of projects globally across material science, chemistry and metallurgy.
With a portfolio of exciting projects coming up globally, there is no better time to join this exciting company – make your application today for immediate consideration.
**Responsibilities
* Translate client requirements into technical designs for equipment, piping, and mechanical components.
* Execute conceptual designs and basic engineering (layout, calculations, equipment selection).
* Investigate and propose technical solutions for specific project needs.
* Provide input for HAZOP risk analyses and ensure measures are implemented in designs.
* Participate in procurement activities from inquiry to delivery, including FAT and SAT.
* Prepare budgets and contribute to project planning for your discipline.
* Collaborate with site supervisors and provide technical support during execution and startup.
* Maintain strong relationships with internal clients and external contractors.
* Coordinate and ensure quality of internal/external designers during detailed engineering.
* Archive documents and maintain accurate as-built technical files.
Requirements**
* Master's degree in Engineering (preferably Electromechanics) or equivalent experience.
* Experience designing process equipment installations in an industrial environment.
* Strong technical skills in calculations (heat/mass balances, pump and pipe design, steel structures, equipment design).
* Proficiency in 2D/3D design software (AutoCAD; other tools a plus).
* Knowledge of engineering standards, regulations, and best practices.
* Well-organized, structured, and autonomous with strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
* Excellent communication and negotiation skills; team player and decisive leader.
* Proficient in office software packages.
* VCA certification (mandatory).
* Language: Fluent in Dutch and English (spoken and written); basic German and French is a plus.
*If this role is of interest to you, please apply now*