Mechanical Engineer Revamp

The Big Picture

Howden Thomassen Compressors (HTC) is a leading global engineering business who focuses on providing mission critical air and gas handling products to our clients, helping them to increase their environmental and operational efficiencies. We recognize the value of people and truly believe that by working together, aligned to a common purpose, we all have the opportunity to grow, learn and make a difference. Our expertise has made a valuable difference for our clients for the past 100+ years, and we are now looking for an Mechanical Engineer Revamp who will join our engineering team and will support the business in making a valuable difference in the century to come.

What Will You Do?

Execution of design activities for the delivery of parts of centrifugal compressors, revamps, rerates, and assistance on repairs of Thomassen legacy as well as non OEM compressors and other turbomachinery. Engineering department localized in Rheden.

• Upon request check on historical machine information for the purpose of compiling quotes.
• Producing lay out and sketches for suppliers to quote for. Possibly after reverse engineering on site at clients or other Howden sites.
• Support on technical queries regarding mechanical design, initiates adaptations and produce manufacturing drawings for suppliers.
• Create new drawings for parts that are available on calque, micro or that need to be derived from identical machines and checks this within the lay out of the machine.
• Produces repair drawings, assigns correct procedures if requested.
• Compiles ordering texts and produces work package for planning/work preparation.
• Designs new aero’s combining the aerodynamic design from the product engineers and check adapt design to accommodate in the existing casing.
• Supports field service engineers on site during revamp/rerate projects.
• 3-D measurements, on site or in the shop, with CMM and conversion into models/drawings for production.
• Standardization.
• Collect and structure historical data.
• Participate in meetings/workshop to align procedures over the turbomachinery entities.
• Actively propose improvements to design standards.

What Do You Need To Bring?

• Exeperience with Inventor
• Experience in measuring machine parts and prepared to work with 3D laser scanner
• Turbomachinery experience would be an advantage
• Field service experience would also be an advantage
• Accuracy
• Analyzing
• Planning and organizing
• Knowledge of other cultures
• Willingness to travel up to 25% of his time.

What Can We Offer You?

We offer an interesting and challenging position within a professional, international organization in which you play a key role in proposal and the project execution of our projects. As we consider talent management as key to the success of our organization, we offer opportunities for personal and professional development. We offer a salary package that is fully in line with the level of the position combined with an extensive package of fringe benefits.

Monthly gross base salary between €4.000,- and €6.000,- for a 40 hour work week (Actual offer will depend on exprience, knowledge and working background.)

40 vacation days

Holiday support allowance ("Vakantietoeslag")

A hybrid workplace

Commuting compensation

An opportunity to join our Howden community network

And … last but not least … enthousiastic colleagues from more than 20 different countries