Europe Mechanical Engineer

Europe Mechanical Engineer & Project Engineer (m/f/d)atBakeliteAt Bakelite, you'll help us create a better tomorrow with sustainable and innovative chemistry today.Europe Mechanical Engineer & Project Engineer : The Impact You'll Have on the Organization and WorldEnsures Regulatory Compliance Across EuropeMitigates Risk of Mechanical FailuresDrives Capital Project SuccessSets Engineering Standards Across the RegionLeads Cross-Functional Collaboration for Asset ReliabilityLife in BarryBarry is a vibrant seaside town located on the southern coast of Wales, just 9 miles from Cardiff, the Welsh capital.It offers a blend of natural beauty, historical charm, and modern conveniences, with several popular beaches, including the award-winning Whitmore Bay, making it a great spot for relaxation and outdoor activities.The town also offers good local schools, friendly communities, and excellent transport links, including a direct rail connection to Cardiff and the M4 corridor.Typical Day Look Like?Lead Mechanical Integrity AssessmentsMaintain and Update Criticality RegistersDevelop Written Schemes of ExaminationApprove Mechanical and Structural DesignsManage Capital ProjectsCollaborate with StakeholdersMonitor and Report Asset ConditionWhat is Needed to be Successful in this Role (Required Skills/Abilities)Required Education & ExperienceDegree: University degree in Mechanical Engineering.Experience: Minimum of 10 years in a Mechanical or Project Engineering role within the chemical or process industries.Mechanical Integrity Expertise: Proven experience managing Mechanical Integrity programmes, including:Written Schemes of Examination (WSE)Inspection planningDegradation analysisRepair executionRegulatory Knowledge: Strong understanding of applicable EU standards and directives, such as:Pressure Equipment Directive ********/EU)Machinery Directive ********/EC)Seveso DirectiveCommunication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication, including working effectively with non-native English speakers.Preferred Skills & CompetenciesTechnical Leadership: Ability to act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in mechanical integrity and structural design.Project Management: Skilled in leading capital projects from scope development through to execution.Analytical Thinking: Strong capability in assessing degradation mechanisms, failure modes, and material suitability.Collaboration: Experience working cross-functionally with site leaders, maintenance teams, and external consultants.Systems Knowledge: Familiarity with SAP for asset condition reporting and compliance tracking.Standard Development: Experience in developing and maintaining engineering standards (e.g., pipe classes, vessel design, metallurgy).Travel Flexibility: Willingness to travel within Europe for up to one week at a time, as required by the business.Are you ready to help us build a better tomorrow and put your fingerprints on the world?Apply for this exciting opportunity, and learn more about our hiring process, insights from our global associates, our robust benefits and more at Bakelite.com/careers.DisclaimerWe are not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms/employment agencies for this employment opportunity.Please, no phone calls or emails to an employee about this position.All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee of the Company via email, the Internet or any other form and/or method without a valid written search firm agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of the Company; no fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by the Company as a result of the unsolicited referral or through other means.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionManagement and ManufacturingIndustriesChemical Manufacturing#J-*****-Ljbffr