Lead Mechanical Engineer to AkzoNobel in Bohus

Projects & Engineering is AkzoNobels center of excellence in the field of project management and engineering. By delivering investment projects and optimizing current operations that secure AkzoNobel?s HSE&S and eco-efficiency performance, we create business value for AkzoNobel and selected external customers.

We offer an interesting work environment in which you work together with approximately 170 highly skilled technical professionals who work from our offices in Brazil, China, India, the Netherlands, Sweden and USA. At Projects & Engineering you will get the opportunity to further developing your talents and skills and contributing to continuously improve our organization and services.

For our office in Bohus, Sweden, we are looking for a Mechanical Engineer who can fulfill the the requirements outlined below.

Responsibilities
Participate in large multi discipline projects and/or lead projects within own discipline (scope-budget-time-quality) in any major project driven by the engineering organization. Reports to Project Manager in multi discipline projects
Apply to all local HSE&S rules on site and AkzoNobel guidelines
Based on customer demands,defines project scope for own discipline, lead decision taking, manage uncertainties and expectations with stakeholders
Perform basic and conceptual Mechanical design in projects including:
- Calculations, sizing of equipment and piping
- Preparation of Technical Specifications, Functional Descriptions of Mechanical equipment and/or Package Units in coordination with Process and relevant Design engineering disciplines
Prepare a time table for the work
Perform cost estimation of equipment in studies, pre- and investment projects (detailed engineering and construction)
Perform technical evaluation of quotations
Participate in safety analysis and other HSE activities
Participate as Mechanical (Responsible) Engineer at commissioning and start-up of plants
Carry out training of the customer's operations and maintenance employees
Perform technical service to customer / trouble shooting
Document activities performed on process and design engineering work including documentation to customer
Has a primary drive to improve and to standardize the mechanical engineering process and strives for functional excellence continuously

Requirements
Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering (Piping and/or Equipment)
Minimum 6 years of experience with relevant design engineering processes and projects, start up and commissioning of plants
Ability to travel 50-100 days/yr
Thorough knowledge on design engineering and relevant tools
Experience from chemical plant projects, R&D or manufacturing
Skills in risk assessment
Good knowledge in English (written and spoken)

Additional information
This is a permanent position on a full time basis, reporting to the team leader, Marcel Ummelen.

For information about the vacancy, please contact Marcel Ummelen, phone: +46 709 57 70 46 or via e-mail: marcel.ummelen@akzonobel.com.

For information about the recruitment process, please contact Patrik Hassel Talent Recoursing Partner, phone: +46 709 57 76 46 or e-mail: patrik.hassel@akzonobel.com.

Please apply via our online recruitment system. We do not accept applications via e-mail, these applications will be disregarded.

We have already chosen our sourcing channels for this recruitment and kindly ask not to be contacted by any advertisement agents, recruitment agencies or manning companies.