Mechanical Engineer, Gearboxes

Mechanical Engineer, Gearboxes

Primary Location: Tampere, FI Espoo, FI

Join an industry leader and make a positive change in the sustainable use of the world’s natural resources. Together, we will transform the business and drive the industry toward a greener future.

At Metso, you will be supported by our inclusive culture and a network of colleagues from around the world. With us, you will embark on a personal growth journey and are encouraged to realize your potential. This is your invitation to rise above the possible.

Job posting end date: 12/08/2024

Introduction

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer, Gearboxes to join the Grinding, Bulk, Pyro (GBP) Business Line in our Services Business Area! In this position, you will be part of the Global Metso Services Gearbox team providing engineering and technical support to the Metso´s Services group. This position takes ownership and responsibility for the gearbox calculations. This includes gearing calculation with material and geometries selections as well as bearing calculations. This is coupled with an overall understanding of the gearbox loads at the system level.

Your role will build up the calculation structure by selecting appropriate tooling and methods. You will also be the main technical interface to gear component suppliers and the bearing manufacturers. In this position, you will report to Senior Manager, Gearboxes.

This position is preferably located in Tampere or Espoo, but we are open to receiving applications from elsewhere in Finland. We offer flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options. Please note that occasional domestic and international travel might be required.

Team you belong to

You will join a gearbox team that is passionate about developing Tier One solutions for our customers. We are currently building a dedicated team and starting to develop gearbox technology for Metso equipment for Services' projects.

We work closely with multiple stakeholders, and our team culture is all about getting things done – together. You will have the opportunity to collaborate in a global environment that is multicultural and multi-regional, ensuring smooth collaboration across different teams. The members of our immediate team are located in Finland.

What you’ll do

• Provide technical expertise and supervision on Metso Services' projects.
• Offer local and global support in design, fabrication, quality assurance, sourcing, and troubleshooting.
• Initiate, execute, maintain, and manage product specifications, design programs, and development projects.
• Build and maintain the calculation environment for gearbox design.
• Develop gearbox and drivetrain solutions for heavy industry applications.
• Lead calculations for reverse engineering, build-to-specification, and in-house component development.
• Troubleshoot design issues, conduct root-cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, codes, and safety regulations.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including design specifications, test procedures, and engineering reports.
• Support procurement and sales functions, and provide technical guidance to suppliers.

Who you are

• BSc or MSc degree from a relevant area of Mechanical Design paired with extensive experience in the gearbox field.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, Siemens NX), PLM tools (e.g. Teamcenter, Vault, Enovia) and gearing + bearings calculation tools (e.g., KISSsoft, ST-plus, bearing X, Sim Pro). Working knowledge of SAP.
• Theoretical and practical background in Mechanical Engineering design principles and machine design.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, materials, manufacturing processes, structural analysis, and industry standards.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills for addressing complex engineering challenges.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English, with a capability of articulating technical concepts to various stakeholders and leading technical projects.
• Product knowledge of major mining equipment is a plus.

What's in it for you

• An inspiring purpose: Enabling sustainable modern life. Minerals and metals are the backbone of essential functions in the modern world. However, there's a pressing need for more sustainable solutions to collect and process them. At Metso, you get to be part of transforming the industry and making a positive change.
• Wellbeing and safety: Benefit from occupational healthcare, generous benefits plan, healthy living rewards, mental well-being services, on-site gym, meal benefits, bicycle benefits, and engagement surveys.
• Compensation and rewards: Global incentive program tied to business and performance targets.
• Hybrid working possibilities: While we are big advocates of meeting and collaborating in person, we believe in fostering a flexible work environment.
• A thriving culture: We are committed to developing an inclusive culture that enables everyone to do their best and reach their full potential. A culture that is courageous, compelling, and caring, and unites our people to build a sustainable future together.
• Extensive learning opportunities: Ongoing growth dialogues, internal mobility, mentoring programs, education assistance, ambitious projects, and global opportunities.
• Worldwide support: Leverage our network of peers across the world, offering valuable assistance. We get things done together, through open and honest communication.

Get in touch

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We understand that some highly competent candidates might hesitate to apply for a role unless they meet every listed qualification. If you're excited about this role, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the requirements. You may be the right candidate for the role.

Metso 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.

Metso 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 process expertise. We are the partner for positive change.

Headquartered in Espoo, Finland, Metso employs over 17,000 people in close to 50 countries and sales for 2023 were about EUR 5.4 billion. The company is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki. metso.com, x.com/metsoofficial