Mechanical Project Engineer

Description

Job Summary: Professional responsible for overseeing and developing engineering studies and projects for gold mining ventures, from feasibility through to detailed design. Key Highlights: 1. Participation in mechanical engineering projects for gold mining 2. Development of technical and economic feasibility studies 3. Interdisciplinary integration in complex projects In our continuous search for creative minds passionate about innovation, we seek individuals who challenge boundaries, embrace the new, and pioneer unexplored paths toward a promising future. With over 30 years of expertise in Consulting and Project Management, we are a national benchmark in Consulting Engineering, undergoing constant global expansion. With an innovation-driven DNA, we continuously reinvent and evolve. Our team of over 2,000 professionals works to propel our company toward an even more relevant, global, and digital future by 2030. If you identify with our purpose, let’s imagine and engineer that future together? **Responsibilities and Duties** **Summary Description:** Responsible for overseeing and developing engineering studies and projects for a gold mining production capacity expansion project in Jacobina-BA. Activities span conceptual phases/feasibility studies through to detailed engineering, ensuring proper specification of mechanical equipment, systems, and installations aligned with project premises, applicable technical standards, and organizational standards. **Detailed Description:** * Prepare and review mechanical engineering designs (descriptive memoranda, technical specifications, equipment lists, data sheets, engineering calculation memoranda, piping isometrics, quantity take-off spreadsheets, technical proposals, typical details, mechanical layouts, etc.) for gold processing expansion and new process/equipment implementation projects. * Develop and review technical and economic feasibility studies (CAPEX/OPEX) for new mechanical equipment and systems, including cost-benefit analyses. * Perform interdisciplinary integration among process, civil, electrical, instrumentation, and automation disciplines, ensuring project coherence and adherence to defined premises. * Prepare procurement technical specifications and participate in bidding processes, technical proposal evaluations, and selection of mechanical equipment and service suppliers. * Review and approve supplier technical documentation (drawings, manuals, datasheets, manufacturing reports). * Conduct design reviews, identify deviations, and propose technical solutions to optimize performance and reduce costs. * Ensure application of national and international technical standards (ABNT, ASME, ISO, NR-12, NR-13) during project development. * Support planning and control of scope, schedule, and budget for mechanical engineering activities under responsibility. * Record and disseminate lessons learned throughout the project lifecycle, contributing to continuous improvement of engineering processes. **Requirements and Qualifications** **Basic Requirements:** * Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (mandatory). * Active registration with CREA (mandatory). * Postgraduate degree, MBA, or specialization in Project Management, Process Engineering, or related fields (preferred). * Solid experience in mechanical engineering projects. * Experience in mining, mineral processing, or process industries (metallurgy, petrochemical, pulp & paper) is a significant advantage. **Preferred Qualifications:** * Proficiency in CAD/CAE software (AutoCAD, Plant 3D, PDMS, E3D, SolidWorks or equivalents). * Knowledge of project management software (MS Project, Primavera P6 or equivalents). * Strong knowledge of fluid mechanics, mechanics of materials, thermodynamics, and industrial equipment sizing. * Familiarity with ABNT, ASME, ISO, NR-12, and NR-13 standards. * Advanced Office suite (Excel for list and specification control). * Intermediate technical English for reading standards and supplier documentation (preferred). **Additional Information** **Position Characteristics:** * Employment Type: Regular Office (On-site) * Work Location: Jacobina/BA * Working Hours: 07:00–17:00, Fridays 07:00–16:00 **Benefits Included in this Position:** * Health insurance * Dental insurance * Life insurance * Transportation allowance * Meal allowance * Gympass membership Discounts and partnerships with various educational institutions * At Timenow, we believe in the power of ideas—and even more so, in the ability to turn them into reality. We are a global company with three decades of history, dedicated to imagining a possible world and engineering it with intelligence, innovation, and purpose. #### **If you seek a place where your creativity finds space, your development is taken seriously, and your work delivers real impact, join Timenow.** We are a community of over 2,500 people distributed across Brazil, the United States, and Portugal. We are united by a shared mission: transforming complexity into shared achievements. Here, you’ll work on challenging projects alongside recognized specialists, in an environment that values knowledge, collaboration, and constant innovation. It doesn’t matter where you are in your career—the key is your willingness to make a difference. **\#JoinTimenow!**