Would you like to be part of a company with a strong purpose? Aurubis is a leading international multimetal producer and one of the largest copper recyclers worldwide. Our metals are the basis for the green transition, digitalization, and future technologies. Rock-solid & rolling. Hands-on & high-tech. Skilled & seriously sustainable. This is what drives our 7,200 employees to top performance every day. Join our team and become one of our most valuable elements.

Aurubis will continue its investments in strategic large CapEx projects to further grow its core business. In this context, our new centralized Group Engineering Organization (GEO) serves as a key enabler providing expertise and enhanced execution capabilities to the group for the successful implementation of strategic projects. Operational engineering support is hereby mission-critical to drive feasibility, basic and detailed engineering of strategic projects and thereby lay the foundation of Aurubis future success.

We are looking for you to support our team in Hamburg as a

(Senior) Mechanical Project Engineer (m/f/d)

Your Tasks

• As being part of Aurubis’ Group Engineering Organization (GEO) you will be deployed to strategic projects supporting the respective basic and detailed engineering phase and manage projects in a legally secure manner and also regarding time, costs and quality.
• You are responsible for the (basic and detailed) equipment layout and design, including alignment with relevant stakeholders.
• Additionally, you optimize the layout and design with regards to process security as well as easiness of operations and maintenance.
• You support project procurement in category management, review supplier offers (incl. drawings) critically, optimize RFx documents and take care of claim management.
• Furthermore, you exchange with suppliers to identify the best possible solution for the strategic project.
• You monitor all construction work and review project execution critically in preparation of the commissioning phase.
• Besides that, you tackle disruptions in your responsibility area with the aim of sustainably reducing disruption rates.
• You ensure operational instructions and regulations, e.g. for occupational safety and environmental protection and the Aurubis Operation System (AOS).
• You assume a dedicated "expert role” and provide expert guidance for other strategic projects.

Your Profile

• You have successfully completed a master’s degree or diploma in mechanical engineering or a comparable field.
• You have at least 5–7 years of practical experience in related engineering/technology professions and work experience as a project engineer or sub-project manager of major CapEx projects (>10 Mio. EUR), ideally in an international engineering environment.
• An understanding of chemical or metallurgical production processes and requirements would be a plus.
• Your English is business fluent and you have good language skills in German.
• As an excellent communicator, you are able to deliver presentations routinely to relevant stakeholders and external partners.
• You possess proven problem-solving skills and a high level of independency (in planning, organization, execution and controlling).
• You have the ability to make operative trade-off decisions to accomplish project objectives under consideration of the overall Aurubis strategy in the decision-making process.
• Willingness to travel and flexibility for (partially) international deployments to a respective project location round off your profile.

Your Benefits

• More than fair pay: Thanks to the tariff of the chemical industry, you can count on a top salary.
• In addition, we offer an employee share program, a company pension plan and a performance bonus.
• We give you 30 days of vacation.
• We accompany and support you in your professional and personal development. Take advantage of our digital Learning Academy and benefit from a wide range of offers.
• We provide you with a great deal of creative freedom to shape your work and support you in networking within the company.
• Working in a future-oriented industry: For megatrends such as digitalization and the energy transition, our metals are the be-all and end-all.
• Recycling is part of our core business. With us, you contribute to making the world more sustainable.
• Last but not least, we offer a wide range of mobility solutions: e.g., JobRad, HVV ProfiTicket and a StadtRad station right infront of the office.

Interested?

Then we look forward to receiving your informative application documents in English with your salary expectations and earliest possible starting date via online application only.