Senior Mechanical Engineer

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Intertek is a leading provider of ATIC (Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification) Services, and we are looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join Tempa Rossa Project.

The Senior Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for executing and leading engineering projects related to mechanical systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client requirements. This role involves collaboration across multiple engineering disciplines to deliver high-quality results on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define and implement maintenance policies for mechanical equipment and propose new strategies when required.
• Contribute to reliability studies and define maintenance schedules aligning with established strategies.
• Supervise the execution of maintenance programs in collaboration with site personnel and organize comprehensive mechanical audits based on predefined specifications and yearly objectives.
• Develop and validate specific procedures and instructions for routine and major mechanical maintenance intervention.
• Contribute to ShutDown mechanical preparation to achieve shortfall target. Manage operational interfaces with other departments to define an opportunity job list or scope.
• Analyze functional parameters of mechanical equipment to detect incipient failures and react proposing corrective actions to avoid unplanned failures on critical machines.
• Monitor condition-based maintenance activities and track equipment performance and recommend improvements to optimize maintenance practices.
• Participate in the selection of equipment and maintenance engineering within revamp and small project contexts.
• Manage spare parts by overseeing MRP, addressing obsolescence, and ensuring optimization of immobilized stock.
• Oversee both direct and indirect contractors, with particular attention to third-party companies and the adequacy of equipment used on company installations and establish and consolidate specifications for outsourced services.
• Report anomalies and incidents, participate in root cause analyses, and ensure proper follow-up on action plans.
• Contribute to the preparation of annual budgets for maintenance, major overhauls, and development work, ensuring adherence to budgetary constraints while monitoring intervention costs.
• Integrate campaign mode into maintenance execution where applicable to optimize resources and associated workload.
• Provide support to contractors for advanced diagnostics and preparation of scheduled or unscheduled shutdowns.
• Address emergencies related to critical equipment and assessed their impact on ongoing activities to determine necessary trade-offs

What we are looking for:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field; a master's degree is a plus.
• 10+ years of experience in mechanical engineering, preferably in the testing and certification industry.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical system design and analysis.
• Familiarity with relevant codes and standards (e.g., ASME, ISO).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in engineering software (e.g., CAD, FEM analysis tools).
• Strong communication skills in English; Italian is a plus.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment.