AddressJoin an industry leader and make a positive change in the sustainable use of the world's natural resources. Together, we will transform the business and drive the industry toward a greener future.
At Metso, you will be supported by our inclusive culture and a network of colleagues from around the world. With us, you will embark on a personal growth journey and are encouraged to realize your potential. This is your invitation to rise above the possible.
Job posting end date: 03/31/2024
We are seeking a Structural Chief Engineer position, who will be part of the Global Product Engineering team providing engineering and technical support to the Metso group for the GBP business unit, focused in Bulk Equipment. Ideally, you must have proven experience performing structural design calculations for Bulk Material Handling equipment, primarily located in Mining locations, Stockyards, Port Plants, etc. Additionally to design functions, you must be capable to perform equipment condition assessments, to write technical reports and lead manufacturing and site investigations.
This position will report to Tiago Castro
The position is based in YORK, PA - USA
What you'll do
- Undertake structural concept and design calculations, including computer based analysis for Bulk Material Handling equipment like Rotary Car Dumpers, Reclaimers, Stackers, Shiploaders, etc.
- Work in a global team of engineers, focused on developing productized design as well as standardized design for Bulk Material Handling Equipment, preparing engineering calculations and design ideas & solutions for mechanical equipment.
- Provide technical expertise and supervision on GBP projects and product development in Bulk equipment, leading the harmonization of design approaches.
- Provide Technical support for retrofits and Upgrades for obsolete solutions.
- Working closely with Bulk Product Line and Engineering management to set the Engineering design guidelines and standards for upgrades, retrofits, and refurbishments of mining equipment.
- Provide technical support to all internal groups e.g. Project Management, Procurement, Technical Support, Professional Services, and Product Management to facilitate successful design, delivery, and installation of equipment.
- Apply Structural Engineering knowledge, principles, and best practices to meet customer requirements and specifications.
- Train and mentor junior engineers and designers/drafters. May supervise specialized Engineering personnel as necessary.
- Provide local and global expertise and support in GBP. This includes design, fabrication, quality assurance, sourcing, and troubleshooting. Working with the capital equipment business areas, initiates, executes, maintains, and manages our product specifications, design programs, and various development projects.
- Visit customer offices and plants to determine physical restrictions or limitations for refurbishment, upgrade, or retrofit.
- Investigate structural problems and proposes corrective actions and/or repair procedures.
- Provides technical support to field service representatives. When appropriate, makes recommendations to improve field methods and efficiency.
- Performs other duties and tasks as may be assigned by the manager.
Who you are
- Mechanical, Civil or Structural Engineering Bachelor's degree
- Minimum of ten (10) years acting as Structural Engineer, with relevant experience in engineering design for Bulk equipment for mining, mineral process, or similar heavy industries
- Deep knowledge of main International Standards as ISO 5049-1, FEM Section 2, AISC-ASD, AWS D1.1, ASTM, ASCE-07.
- Advanced knowledge and experience using Structural Analysis Software packages such as Staad Pro, Strap or SAP2000.
- Strong experience related to Steel Fatigue Analysis
- Ability to manage engineering work in multiple projects and product development initiatives
- Valid driver's license and a passport. This position requires infrequent domestic and international travel
- Good communication skills in spoken and written English with ability to work with people from different cultures
What's in it for you
- An inspiring purpose - Enabling sustainable modern life. Minerals and metals are the backbone of essential functions in the modern world. However, there's a pressing need for more sustainable solutions to collect and process them. At Metso, you get to be part of transforming the industry and making a positive change.
- Wellbeing and safety - Benefit from occupational healthcare, generous benefits plan, healthy living rewards, mental well-being services, on-site gym, bicycle benefits, and engagement surveys.
- Compensation and rewards - Global incentive program tied to business and performance targets, car benefits, and meal benefits.
- Hybrid working possibilities - While we are big advocates of meeting and collaborating in person, we believe in fostering a flexible work environment.
- A thriving culture - We are committed to developing an inclusive culture that enables everyone to do their best and reach their full potential. A culture that is courageous, compelling, and caring, and unites our people to build a sustainable future together.
- Extensive learning opportunities - Ongoing growth dialogues, internal mobility, mentoring programs, education assistance, ambitious projects, and global opportunities.
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Metso is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability.
Metso is a frontrunner in providing sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. By helping our customers increase their productivity, improve their energy and water efficiency and environmental performance with our process and product expertise, we are the partner for positive change.
Headquartered in Espoo, Finland, Metso employs over 16,000 people in close to 50 countries and sales for 2022 were about EUR 5.3 billion. The company is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki. metso.com.
