Chief Project Engineer Job Details | C0001225248P

Metso Outotec • York, PA

56d • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a Chief Project Engineer to join our SVS GBP Grinding Product Engineering team. You will be responsible for leading engineering efforts for upgrades, modifications, and new product development, which involves providing technical expertise during equipment breakdowns and repairs. Your role plays a crucial part in ensuring efficient maintenance and innovative solutions, which will contribute to expanding our aftermarket product portfolio and delivering exceptional customer value. In this position, you will report to the Engineering Manager.

This position is mainly located in York, PA, but we are happy to offer flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options. Travel of up to 20% may be required domestically and internationally.

You will join a team of experienced mechanical engineers dedicated to developing innovative solutions and supporting aftermarket services for grinding products. We are currently working on equipment upgrades, modifications, and new product development projects to enhance reliability and performance.

We work closely with internal stakeholders such as Product Line teams and Field Service teams, and external stakeholders including clients and suppliers. Our team culture is all about collaboration, technical excellence, and continuous improvement. The members in our team are located across multiple global regions.

Requirements

• Hold a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Bring 10-15 years of experience in mechanical engineering, preferably in manufacturing or production equipment design within the mining industry.
• Proficient in CAD software (AutoCAD, Inventor) and knowledgeable in machine design principles, materials, and manufacturing processes.
• Experienced in working in a global environment, collaborating across cultures and regions.
• Demonstrate exceptional problem-solving abilities and adaptability in dynamic settings.
• Willing to travel up to 20% domestically and internationally.

Nice To Haves

• Skilled in diagnosing and resolving equipment breakdowns under time constraints
• Possess strong communication skills in English; Spanish is considered an asset

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering functions for projects, including reviewing equipment design and specifications, performing design calculations, and supervising technical staff.
• Develop specifications and documentation for repair, refurbishment, and procurement of equipment.
• Collaborate with Product Line teams to deliver efficient engineering solutions aligned with business strategy.
• Design innovative solutions and enhance existing products to meet customer needs.
• Ensure technical competency within the team through training and documentation.
• Manage design review risk assessments and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Support quality assurance during manufacturing and supply processes.
• Coordinate project timelines and budgets, interfacing with clients and supervising assigned staff.

Benefits

• Wellbeing and safety - Occupational healthcare, generous benefits, mental well-being services, and more.
• Compensation and rewards - Global incentive program tied to performance, car benefits, and meal benefits.
• Hybrid working possibilities - Flexible work arrangements to support collaboration and work-life balance.
• A thriving culture - Inclusive, courageous, and caring environment that empowers you to reach your full potential.
• Extensive learning opportunities - Growth dialogues, mentoring programs, global projects, and education assistance.
• Worldwide support - Collaborate with peers globally through open and honest communication.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Machinery Manufacturing
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees