Material Handling Engineer – Mechanical

Stavanger

Period :01.08.2025 – 31.12.2027

Key Responsibilities

• Design and optimize material handling systems (manual and automated), including conveyors, storage systems, Automated Guided Vehicle (AGVs), cranes, and packaging stations.
• Develop layouts and detailed engineering drawings using CAD tools.
• Analyze workflows and logistics data to improve material flow, reduce bottlenecks, and enhance productivity.
• Specify and evaluate material handling equipment and vendors based on performance, cost, and safety.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including operations, procurement, logistics, and maintenance.
• Lead or support the implementation of material handling projects, from concept through commissioning.
• Ensure compliance with HSE regulations and internal standards.
• Prepare cost estimates, project schedules, and risk assessments for proposed systems.
• Support the development of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and training materials.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement continuous improvement initiatives related to material handling performance.
• Create detailed material handling reports

Key Deliverables

• Detailed material flow and equipment layout designs
• Equipment specifications and procurement packages
• Technical reports and cost/benefit analyses
• Implementation plans and commissioning documentation
• Updated SOPs and maintenance guidelines
• Project status reports and risk assessments
• Operational improvement metrics (e.g., throughput, downtime reduction)
• Material handling reports

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Logistics Engineering, or a related field
• Extensive relevant work experience can compensate for lack of formal education.
• Min 3 years of experience in material handling system design and implementation
• Knowledge of Danish legislation and offshore regulations is an advantage.
• Familiarity with DNV standards is highly valued, but not an absolute requirement.
• Experience with EPC and EPCIC project models and supplier follow-up across engineering and execution phases.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively across disciplines and vendors.
• Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written. Danish language skills are a plus.
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field.
• Extensive relevant work experience can compensate for lack of formal education.
• Min 3 years of experience as material handling engineer within energy or oil & gas projects
• MS OFFICE (typical Excel,Word)
• 3D modelling/CAD
• English

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