Mechanical Engineer
Requisition ID: 99546
Job Category: Engineering
Location: Essen, North Rhine, Germany
Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally.
Join our Project Delivery Group (PDG), a dynamic team of professionals passionately committed to world-class project delivery across the globe. With expertise in sustainable studies, asset building and operations, and industry-leading efficiencies, our best-in-class team leverages methodologies, governance and systems that are unparalleled in the engineering space. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.
The Mechanical Engineer will be part of an engineering team providing engineering services
to large and small projects. The Mechanical Engineer is broadly responsible for establishing
system requirements, performing functional analyses, defining design criteria, preparing
engineering calculations, technical specifications, data sheets and reports. In addition, the
Mechanical Engineer is required to develop, or provide input into, 3D models and 2D
drawings. The Mechanical Engineer reports to the Lead Mechanical Engineer on a large
project and to the Project Manager or the Engineering Manager on a small project. The
Mechanical Engineer may supervise junior engineers, intermediate engineers, designers,
technicians and technologists on a project. The Mechanical Engineer is expected to mentor
young engineers as part of their career development programs.
As the successful candidate, you will:
Assist in defining project scope
Assist the Engineering Manager/Lead Mechanical Engineer with the delivery of project
requirements as they relate to scope, cost and schedule
Perform system analyses, establish user requirements, analyze system functional and
performance requirements, define design criteria, and establish system layouts and
designs
Prepare engineering calculations such as hydraulic modeling, stress analysis, equipment
sizing and tank, pressure vessel and bin design and ensuring that all analyses satisfy
user and system requirements
Prepare technical specifications based on input received from other disciplines
Conduct interface management between related systems
Prepare data sheets based on input received from other disciplines
Prepare and contribute to technical memos and reports, within areas of expertise
Provide input to engineering, operating and capital cost estimates
Prepare and/or review project standard specifications and design criteria
Prepare or provide input to 3D models and 2D mechanical drawings
Participate in and contribute to design reviews
Carry out assigned tasks within budget and schedule
Stamp documents and drawings as required and if appropriately registered
Manage small capital and maintenance projects
Assist in preparing proposals
Review and evaluate technical work prepared by junior engineers, intermediate
engineers, designers, technicians and technologists
Assist in the compilation and delivery of monthly engineering status reports
Construction supervision and management dependent upon project demands
Assist in the commissioning of systems on site as required.
You bring to the role:
Essential:
BSc/BEng, MSc or MEng in mechanical engineering or equivalent.
Registration as a professional engineer. Alternatively, registration as a candidate
professional engineer actively working towards professional registration.
Minimum three years project engineering experience.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Good planning and organizational skills.
Ability to function with minimal supervision.
Working knowledge of industry standards, regulations and codes pertinent to the
mechanical engineering discipline.
Ability to function as a member of a multidisciplinary team and coordinate mechanical
activities between disciplines.
Safety awareness.
Ability to effectively communicate in English and German
Desirable:
Sound knowledge of Hatch 3D data centric design systems
Sound knowledge of Hatch engineering management systems
Ability to delegate tasks and effectively supervise others
Experience in the use of procedures and workflows in the execution of project
Why join us?
- Work with great people to make a difference
- Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
- Top employer
What we offer you?
- Flexible work environment
- Long term career development
- Think globally, work locally
Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.
We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.
