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As an industry leader, Metso helps transform these essential materials to enable sustainable modern life.\nOur solutions and services support everything from renewable energy and electrification to the infrastructure and digital economy shaping our future. Together, we help our customers meet growing demand while driving the industry toward a more sustainable use of the earth’s natural resources.\nJoin nearly 18,000 Metsonites worldwide, each bringing unique expertise and experience to positive change. At Metso, you’re supported by a growth culture built on safety, wellbeing, inclusion and collaboration.\nThis is your opportunity to make an impact and rise above the possible.\nJob posting end date: 11/20/2026\nIntroduction\nWe are looking for a Chief Project Engineer - Bulk Materials Handling to join our Engineering, Bulk Materials Handling (BMH) team. In this role, you will serve as the technical authority responsible for delivering engineered solutions across upgrade, retrofit, and greenfield BMH projects, ensuring safe, compliant, and high-performing system designs that meet customer and project requirements. You will report to the Director of Engineering, BMH.\nThis role is based in Pittsburgh, PA.\nThis role includes approximately 20% travel, including domestic and international travel as required.\nTeam you will belong to\nYou will join a team of engineering professionals focused on bulk materials handling systems, including conveyors, feeders, and heavy industrial equipment. Our team plays a key role in delivering engineered solutions that support customer operations and drive project success, with a shared focus on safety, performance, and continuous improvement.\nWe collaborate closely with product engineering, project management, manufacturing, supply chain, and field service teams, as well as customers and suppliers.\nOur team is based in Pittsburgh and our ways of working emphasize collaboration, accountability, continuous learning, and technical excellence.\nWhat you’ll do\nLead engineering delivery for bulk materials handling projects, taking ownership of technical decisions, performance, and compliance with standards and specifications\nDevelop and execute engineering strategies from concept through project completion, including defining milestones and deliverables\nPerform and review engineering calculations for equipment sizing, load conditions, structural integrity, and material flow performance\nDefine system requirements, interfaces, and operational parameters across mechanical and structural disciplines\nProvide design oversight for 3D models, layouts, fabrication drawings, and bills of materials, ensuring integration of safety, operability, and maintenance access\nLead design reviews, risk assessments, constructability evaluations, and readiness-for-release reviews\nCollaborate cross-functionally with manufacturing, supply chain, and field teams to support project execution, installation, and commissioning\nMentor engineers and designers while promoting engineering standards, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement initiatives \nWhat you’ll bring\nBachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field\n10-12+ years of experience in bulk materials handling, mining, or heavy industrial equipment engineering\nProven experience leading engineering scopes from concept through commissioning\nStrong knowledge of BMH systems such as conveyors, feeders, chutes, and large welded fabrications\nProficiency in mechanical and/or structural calculations, including hand calculations, spreadsheets, or FEA\nExperience with 3D CAD tools (preferably Inventor), PLM/Vault systems, and ERP platforms\nStrong communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts and collaborate across global teams\nAbility to manage technical delivery while maintaining schedule and budget alignment\nNice to have:\nProfessional Engineer (PE) license or progress toward licensure\nExperience in OEM environments\nFamiliarity with industry standards such as ISO, CEMA, AISC, AWS, ASME\nField experience supporting installation, commissioning, or performance testing \nWhat’s in it for you\nAt Metso, you will combine meaningful work with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact in a collaborative and inclusive environment.\nWe support your growth and wellbeing by offering:\nPurpose-led work contributing to sustainable industrial solutions\nWellbeing programs and support services\nCompetitive compensation and performance-based incentives\nFlexible working options\nLearning and development opportunities, mentoring, and internal mobility\nA collaborative, inclusive culture focused on safety and continuous improvement\nWhen joining Metso in United States, you can also benefit from:\nCompetitive benefits plan\nHealthy living rewards\nMental wellbeing services\nAnnual leave starting at 15 days per calendar year\nGlobal incentive program tied to business and performance targets\nGet in touch\nWant to rise above the possible with us? Click “Apply now” to submit your application.\nFor more information, please contactLexi Keener at \nWe review applications on an ongoing basis and may begin interviews before the application deadline.\nMetso is committed to pay equity and transparent reward practices globally. Compensation information is shared in line with local legislation and applicable recruitment practices.\nHow to join - Working at Metso - About Metso - Diversity and Inclusion - Meet our people\nMetso is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability.\nMetso is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. We improve our customers’ energy and water efficiency, increase their productivity, and reduce environmental risks with our product and service expertise. We are the partner for positive change.\nMetso is headquartered in Espoo, Finland. At the end of 2025 Metso had close to 18,000 employees in around 50 countries, and sales in 2025 were about EUR 5.3 billion. 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