Organisation

“Enthusiastic people who get space, get bright ideas and drive the company forward”. This philosophy is characteristic for MECAL and offers possibilities for people who have an entrepreneurial spirit and desire for (personal) development.

Working as a Chief Engineer at MECAL, means participating in an open and pleasant working environment in an internationally oriented engineering company. Up to now more then 130 professionals have made the choice for MECAL, for our technical innovations and informal culture with short communication lines.

For our office in Enschede, for our Business Unit Wind we are looking for:

Chief Engineer Structural Design

Responsibilities

• You can translate in an effective and efficient manner the wishes of the customer in clear technical analyses and design
• You can make transparent design recommendations and where necessary development recommendations
• Your knowledge and experience is of added value and you are able to translate technical possibilities in innovative ideas and/or products
  

Requirements

• You have a superb ability to express in an orally and written way
• You know the customer and anticipate on the wishes and needs of the customer, identify deviations and you are part of the project management team
• You have proven track record in your own field on Higher Technical or Technical University level

Profile

• You are a specialist in structural design and able to work with CAD systems as Solid Works, Unigraphics, etc
• 5-7 years of experience designing Wind Turbines or complex mechanical systems utilizing gears and bearings
• You know the different phases of the developing and design process and you have no effort with reporting and commenting your analyses
• Moreover you are an independent, analytical and creative go-getter and a team player
• You have good knowledge of the languages relevant for MECAL, particularly English and German
• Knowledge of wind energy or related industry is an explicit advantage

 MECAL offers

• An attractive salary 
• Good balance between work and leisure
• An open, efficient and pleasant work environment
• Good developmental and educational opportunities
• Good primary and secondary benefits

Information application

For more information you can e-mail Ron Kammeijer (Business Unit Manager) or contact him at +31 53 4821 481. Check also the section wind energy on the website. You can send your application and resume to hrd@mecal.eu, Attn: Mr. Dick van Haare.