Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Description

Mechanical Design Engineer - Remote (Gas Turbine Focus) - 18 month contract

Responsibilities:

• Oversee timelines and scope for equipment purchases, installations, and qualification processes.
• Participate in and facilitate Kaizen events and Roadmap planning sessions to drive capacity increases.
• Demonstrate strong leadership, collaboration, and communication abilities, with a commitment to quality and continuous improvement.
• Lead the full qualification process from start to finish, including component and special process qualifications (e.g., coatings, brazing).
• Apply expertise in design and manufacturing to introduce innovations that streamline qualification, reduce costs, and add value.
• Identify and implement cost-reduction opportunities within qualification processes.
• Provide regional and, in some cases, global support for shop operations.
• Foster a positive, high-energy work environment, instilling a sense of urgency and commitment to quality.

Technical Skills:

• Proficient in Drawing Review, Mechanical Engineering principles, CAD, FEA, Manufacturing practices, Lean methodologies, GD&T, and Project Management.

Educational Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering.

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM

About Petroplan

Petroplan is the trusted, specialist global Talent Solutions partner of choice for employers and professionals in the Energy sector. Since 1976, Petroplan has been here to help people like you make the most of the opportunities available and find the best fit for you as an individual.

Over 10,000 placements in more than 55 countries for over 550 clients across 65 disciplines.

In an industry where skilled and experienced professionals are increasingly sought after resource, we appreciate the true value of what you have to offer. What's more, we understand that different things are important to different people in today's world of work - it's about making exactly the right connections for you as an individual.

Our reputation for contractor and candidate care, understanding what makes you tick, and finding you the best match is second-to-none. We understand the industry inside-out and seek to understand YOU and your motivations in the same way. We take the time to evaluate your individual strengths, understand the most important things to you, and establish exactly what you're looking for from your next role.

About Petroplan

Petroplan is the trusted, specialist global Talent Solutions partner of choice for employers and professionals in the Energy sector. Since 1976, Petroplan has been here to help people like you make the most of the opportunities available and find the best fit for you as an individual.

Over 10,000 placements in more than 55 countries for over 550 clients across 65 disciplines.

In an industry where skilled and experienced professionals are increasingly sought after resource, we appreciate the true value of what you have to offer. What's more, we understand that different things are important to different people in today's world of work - it's about making exactly the right connections for you as an individual.

Our reputation for contractor and candidate care, understanding what makes you tick, and finding you the best match is second-to-none. We understand the industry inside-out and seek to understand YOU and your motivations in the same way. We take the time to evaluate your individual strengths, understand the most important things to you, and establish exactly what you're looking for from your next role.