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Mechanical Designer process & piping

Engineering
Process and Manufacturing
Bachelor, Master
Senior (7+)
Location
Olen, Antwerp
Work type
Consultancy
Work model
Fulltime, On-site

Our client, a leading international player in the metallurgical industry, is seeking a professional to design mechanical and piping installations for investment projects. The project involves modernizing and expanding production facilities from initial concept through to final execution.

Responsibilities

  • Translate client requirements into technical designs for equipment, piping, and mechanical components.
  • Coordinate the drafting of PFDs and P&IDs while providing essential technical input.
  • Design 3D layout plans and mechanical structures using specialized engineering software.
  • Prepare detailed piping specifications and perform calculations for pipe sizing, pump capacity, and PED classification.
  • Develop technical specification books for bidding processes and evaluate external contractor proposals.
  • Provide technical support during project realization and startup to ensure quality and compliance.
  • Maintain project documentation and ensure the completion of as-built construction files.

Requirements

  • You have a Bachelor or Master in Mechanics, Electromechanics, or an equivalent level through experience.
  • You bring 7+ years of relevant experience in designing process installations within an industrial environment.
  • You possess advanced knowledge of AutoCAD and AutoCAD Plant 3D.
  • You have a valid VCA certification.
  • You're an analytical team player with strong communication and organizational skills.
  • You are fluent in Dutch and English.

Nice to Haves

  • Experience with Revit, Inventor, or setting up 3D layouts.
  • Knowledge of PED, ATEX, or VLAREM regulations.
  • Basic knowledge of German and French.

Offer

  • Enjoy a competitive salary package with extra perks that recognize your talent.
  • Advance your career with a clear growth path, coaching, and mentoring to support you.
  • Thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment where you can truly make an impact.
  • Work when and where you perform best, ensuring an optimal work-life balance.
  • Choose a flexible transport solution, from a company car to a public transport subscription.
  • Expand your network and enjoy unforgettable moments at exclusive events and afterworks.
  • Grow your skills with external courses and our in-house Pauwels Academy.
  • Work on exciting projects with industry leaders in Life Sciences, Engineering & Digital.
  • Seize opportunities at every level, from a strong start to career acceleration and expert collaboration.
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