Europe mechanical engineer
Pubblicato il 01-08-2026 - Bakelite in Italia
Europe Mechanical Engineer & Project Engineer Position focuses on ensuring regulatory compliance and mechanical integrity across Europe. Responsibilities Lead mechanical integrity assessments for high‐risk assets across all European sites. Maintain and update the Mechanical Integrity Criticality Assessment Register. Develop written schemes of examination (RBI/WSE) with external consultants. Approve mechanical and structural designs for new or modified equipment. Manage key capital projects at the Barry site, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence. Collaborate with site leaders, maintenance teams, and engineering personnel to agree on repair plans and decisions from inspections. Use SAP and other tools to report asset condition, inspection compliance, and identify end‐of‐life or overdue assets. Required Education & Experience University degree in Mechanical Engineering. Minimum 10 years in Mechanical or Project Engineering within chemical or process industries. Proven experience managing Mechanical Integrity programmes, including: Written Schemes of Examination (WSE)
Inspection planning Degradation analysis Repair execution Strong understanding of EU standards and directives, such as: Pressure Equipment Directive (2014/68/EU) Machinery Directive (2006/42/EC) Seveso Directive Excellent verbal and written communication, including working with non‐native English speakers. Preferred Skills & Competencies Technical leadership as SME in mechanical integrity and structural design. Project management from scope development through execution. Analytical thinking for degradation mechanisms, failure modes, and material suitability. Collaboration with cross‐functional teams and external consultants. Systems knowledge: SAP for asset condition reporting. Standard development experience (pipe classes, vessel design, metallurgy). Willingness to travel up to one week at a time within Europe. Benefits Competitive compensation. Robust benefits package. Supportive culture and car