Mechanical Design Engineer – Senior
ASAP to end of the year (options to extend)
Olen, Belgium
Your task is to participate in engineering projects for the site facilities and the different business units EOM & CSM to modernize, adapt and expand their hydro- and pyrometallurgical production facilities on the Olen site.
Primary tasks & responsibilities
* Translate client requirements into a technical design for equipment, piping, and mechanical components of an installation.
* Provide input and coordinate the drawing of PFDs and P&IDs by a drafter.
* Design layout plans, mechanical structures, and components in 3D, create detailed drawings, or coordinate the drafting by a drafter.
* Prepare piping specifications (including isometrics).
* Perform basic calculations (pipe resistance, pump calculations, pipe sizing, determining PED class, heat capacity, etc.).
* Provide advice for risk analyses and ensure the implementation of measures in the design.
* Prepare specifications/requirement books for bidding and execution files.
* Participate in procurement activities related to projects (from inquiry, through ordering and delivery, to completion and invoicing).
* Prepare budgets and contribute to planning for your discipline.
* Respect agreed quality, deadlines, and budgets.
* Discuss the construction file with site managers regarding project realization and provide technical support during execution and startup of the project.
* Maintain contacts with internal clients and external partners/contractors.
* Monitor the quality of work delivered by external partners/contractors.
* Archive documents and ensure an as-built technical construction file is maintained.
Technical Profile Requirements:
* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanics or Electromechanics or equivalent through experience.
* 5+ years of relevant experience in designing process installations in an industrial environment.
* Experience with AutoCAD and ACAD Plant 3D software (experience with Revit, Inventor, or other programs is a plus).
* Experience in setting up 3D layouts is a plus.
* Operational knowledge of legal regulations and guidelines (PED, ATEX, VLAREM, etc.) is a plus.
* Basic knowledge of chemistry, electricity, and automation, along with necessary material knowledge.
Non-Technical Profile Requirements:
* Skilled in analyzing, reporting, organizing, and solving technical issues.
* A team player with strong communication and social skills.
* Proficient in using office software packages.
Certifications
* VCA is mandatory
Language proficiencies
* Fluent in Dutch & English
* Basic knowledge of German & French
Location
* Olen
* On site presence is mandatory.
* Ad hoc home work can be approved by the hiring manager upon request.
Contract
* First contract till EOY
* extension possible
Interviews
* First interview via teams: 30-45min.
* 2nd interview onsite at Olen