Senior Engineer, Bulk Material Handling

Join 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.
Introduction
We are seeking a Senior Engineer - Projects to join the Bulk Material Handling -
Apron feeders and Conveyors
engineering team in Vadodara, India. We deliver state of the art material-processing / Handling equipment and optimized processes. In this role, you will perform engineering work for
Apron feeders and Conveyors
equipment delivery projects.

In this position, you will report to Manager / Deputy Manager of engineering team within the project delivery.

This position is mainly located in Vadodara, Gujarat, India.

Team you belong to
You will join a team of engineers dedicated to leading the continued expansion of the Bulk Material Handling in collaboration with our market areas, adjacent business lines, distribution network and other stakeholders. Our team culture is all about high ambition and succeeding together. We are a multinational team comprised of members based in Finland, Australia, Brazil, USA and India.

What You'll Do

• Preparation and scrutiny of Design Calculations & Design Drawings as per Indian and Global standards for Apron feeders and Conveyors equipment or services to refurbishment, upgrade, or retrofit.
• Prepare design ideas and solutions for Apron feeders and Conveyors equipment in mechanical and structural disciplines.
• Lead the projects, interpret customer data sheet / specifications/ contract requirement and perform design calculations for mechanical and structural components.
• Review/checking of drawings created by peers for accuracy and manufacturing feasibility
• Preparation of BMH facility Layouts, General arrangement drawings and Foundation Drawing.
• Preparation of mechanical and structural 3D models utilizing Metso current design software, manufacturing drawings, specifications, and procedures to facilitate fabrication, construction, and assembly for Apron feeders and Conveyors or services to refurbish, upgrade, or retrofit.
• Hands on knowledge of drafting/design standards, follow specifications/codes, design intent for the application, tolerances, welding and generate BOM accurately.
• Collaboration with internal departments including Projects, Procurement, Electrical and Installation in project execution.
• Resolve engineering problems and concerns and work closely with client representatives to ensure problem resolution, give timely feedback, take actions on eventual deviations.
• Ensure engineering tasks are delivered on time, on cost and on the quality and performance.
• Harmonization of existing drawings with Metso guidelines and standards
• Maintain a commitment to quality, ethics, and safety.
• Providing technical support to local and global stakeholders in Apron feeders and Conveyors includes design, fabrication, quality assurance, sourcing, and troubleshooting.
• Performs other miscellaneous duties and/or other special projects as required.
• Travel (up to 20%) may be required as needed, including both domestically and internationally.
• Understanding need for confidentiality and ensure to secure company intellectual property.
• Ensuring that all responsibilities are met in accordance with company values, and procedures.

Technical Competencies:

• Applicants need to have significant experience in Apron feeders and Conveyors.
• Knowledge of relevant international codes and standards like IS, ASME, DIN & FEM is preferred.
• Competent problem solver with sound understanding of engineering principles.
• Knowledge of FEA & DEM would be an added advantage.
• Hands-on experience in detailed design of Apron feeders and Conveyors.
• Experience using drafting/modelling software like AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor (preferred) or equivalent 3D software.
• Experience using a FEA / structural analysis software like ANSYS, STAAD etc.) is an advantage.
• Knowledge of hydraulic systems is an advantage.

Skills and Abilities:

• Good organizational skills combined with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Must have the ability to follow instructions and complete assigned tasks with little supervision.
• Highly motivated individuals with the ability to work under stress and meet deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Develop strong trusting relationships in order to gain support and achieve results.
• Manage multiple conflicting priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and climb or balance, including long periods of standing during recruitment/job fairs.
• Movement through shops and field environments.
• Perform configuration of components and product structures and items in PDM.
• Participate in and support sales and product management task.
• Co-operate with Internal and external customers and manufacturers.

Who You Are

• Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering / Master's in mechanical discipline.
• Applicants with relevant experience (min. 6 & max. 10 years) in Apron feeders and Conveyors from reputed companies would be preferred, Layout, Structural drawings, GD&T, layout.
• Understand of engineering tools: 2D, 3D (Inventor, SolidWorks), SAP, EDM & PDM (preferably Enovia).
• Project Oriented working methods.
• Capability to work independently and pro-actively.
• Ability to communicate in English.

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, car / cab / conveyance benefits, and engagement surveys.
• Compensation and rewards - Global incentive program tied to business and performance targets, car benefits, and meal benefits.
• 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.
• Worldwide support - Leverage our network of peers across the world, offering valuable assistance. We get things done together, through open and honest communication.

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*Metso is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. We improve our customers' energy and water efficiency, increase their productivity, and reduce environmental risks with our product and service expertise. We are the partner for positive change.

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