Lead Engineer

Mammoet•Breda, IA

5d•€5,000 - €8,000•Onsite

About The Position

Mammoet is hiring a Lead Engineer to lead the technical engineering scope of heavy-lift projects. The role is part of the multidisciplinary engineering department, which provides local, regional, and global engineering support from Breda and Schiedam. The position is based in Breda, The Netherlands, and requires regular travel to the Schiedam head office to meet with the Engineering team, as well as travel according to project requirements. The Lead Engineer applies in-depth technical knowledge, heavy-lift project experience, leadership, analytical ability, and organizational skills to coordinate project engineering. The role includes reviewing and approving engineering documents, ensuring appropriate methods and equipment are used, coordinating project planning and implementation, addressing project challenges, and keeping engineering scopes aligned. Mammoet describes the work environment as dynamic, with varied projects and opportunities to develop technical and analytical skills and propose creative solutions. The company also offers technical and personal development, an informal and supportive environment, career opportunities within and outside the engineering department, and international travel involving a variety of cultures.

Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Automotive Engineering.
At least 8 years of broad and in-depth engineering experience in the heavy-lift industry, including multiple years of international job-site experience.
Advanced understanding of heavy-lift equipment and operations, including SPMTs, jacking, skidding, and gantry systems.
Project management skills and/or experience, with an open and communicative attitude.
Good written and verbal English communication skills.
Willingness to travel according to project requirements.
Computer skills including AutoCAD, FEM software, and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

Lead the technical engineering scope of projects.
Check and approve engineering documents and verify that appropriate methods and equipment have been used.
Liaise with internal and external clients to ensure requirements are met.
Coordinate planning, organization, and implementation.
Find effective ways to overcome project challenges.
Ensure engineering scopes are aligned, understand the relationships between them, and act accordingly.
Travel regularly to the head office in Schiedam to meet with the Engineering team.
Travel as required by projects.