BR-Mechanical Designer

Requisition ID: 102924

Job Category: Engineering

Location: Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally.

Our Project Delivery Group (PDG) is a dynamic team of professionals passionately committed to world-class project delivery across the globe. With expertise in sustainable studies, asset building and operations, and industry-leading efficiencies, our best-in-class team leverages methodologies, governance and systems that are unparalleled in the engineering space. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Summary

The Senior Mechanical Designer is responsible for the production of mechanical layouts, models and drawings in accordance with project requirements under the supervision of the Lead Mechanical Engineer. The Senior Mechanical Designer is required to apply experience and specialized/advanced engineering principles at conceptual level.

The position requires sound knowledge in the design of project specific mechanical components or systems, as well as fundamental knowledge of the plant processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Understand the owner/user requirements and the project mission.
• Assist in interpreting the plant PFDs, P&IDs, and plant battery limits and constraints.
• Coordinate the work of draftspersons and senior draftspersons in the preparation of contract drawings, record keeping and other statistical work.
• Prepare 3D equipment modeling and 3D design.
• Perform conceptual layout work.
• Check drawings prior to release.
• Develop design details.
• Performs design calculations of standard design elements.
• Perform the design and drafting of mechanical plant models using applicable standards, project technical specifications and enterprise or project procedures.
• Execute designs following the mechanical and layout design criteria developed specifically for the project as well as the defined regulations, codes, and standards.
• Apply the design criteria throughout the evolution of the design.
• Use vendor data, drawings and information to develop and verify the model.
• Create and maintain check sheets for all equipment as vendor data is received. Back model all changes as required.
• Ensure coordination with designers and engineers of other disciplines.
• Perform clash detection of models with other discipline models.
• Provide material quantity takeoffs for estimating purposes or inclusion into bulk commodity purchases and installation contracts.
• Generate 2D drawings from the 3D model as required by the project.
• In conjunction with engineering staff, prepare design concepts for both internal and client review.
• In conjunction with engineering staff, produce detailed engineering drawings and documentation for identified and approved concepts/projects.
• Participation in formal engineering review processes.
• Conduct operability and maintainability reviews, walkthroughs and HAZOPs.
• Conduct constructability reviews and HAZOPs.
• Use model as basis for HAZOPs during the above reviews.
• Assist with development and monitoring of budgets and schedules.
• Prepare drawing list and project drawing standards

Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum of five years mechanical design experience
• Experience within a large project, multidisciplinary EPCM environment
• Ability to design in a 3D model environment
• Detailed design and modeling skills for the plant layout of mechanical equipment
• Thorough knowledge of industry or regulatory standards, regulations and codes pertinent to the design and systems related to the project
• Able to plan and supervise the work of others
• Understanding of other discipline requirements
• Proficient in the use of MicroStation
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Good safety awareness
• Able to function in a structured corporate environment.

Why join us?

• Work with great people to make a difference
• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
• Top employer

What we offer you?

• Flexible work environment
• Long term career development
• Think globally, work locally

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.