Senior Mechanical Engineer Job Overview
The Senior Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for the development and design of complex machinery within assigned projects.
* Developing concepts for mechanical systems and generating corresponding designs.
* Ensuring quality and completeness of engineering documents.
* Specifying, selecting, and dimensioning machine components.
* Participating in analytical and numerical structural analyses.
* Checking designs and drawings produced by colleagues.
* Preparing fabrication drawings and production documents.
* Contributing to documentation and testing of mechanical parts and assemblies.
* Acquiring information needed to fulfill assigned tasks.
This includes acquiring information, knowledge, and resources, as well as generating required documentation. A strong sense of responsibility is required to ensure successful project execution and delivery.
Required skills and qualifications include:
* A master's degree in a mechanical engineering or equivalent.
* At least 10 years of experience in a relevant field of activity.
* Ability to work in an English-speaking environment.
* Experience in project management.
* Good design knowledge including GD&T surface treatments, bolted connections, welded structures, bearings, standard & COTS parts.
* Familiarity with structural engineering & analysis, incl. FEA.
* Know-how of material properties & selection.
* Familiarity with relevant norms (e.g. FKM, VDI2230, Eurocodes).
* Good knowledge of Microsoft office suite including MS Project.
Key Requirements:
* Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think outside the box.
* Effective communication and collaboration skills.
* Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
* Strong analytical and numerical skills.
* Good time management and organizational skills.