Mechanical Engineer (Structural & Piping design)

Unity Partners exclusively on behalf of our partner in Water Technology

We’re partnering with an innovative and international Water Technology scale-up atthe forefront of sustainable water and resource recovery solutions. Known for their innovative systems in wastewater treatment, oil-water separation, and modular water purification for underserved communities, this company is growing its international impact - and now looking to strengthen their engineering team with a Mechanical Engineer focused on Structural & Piping design.

If you're a mechanical engineer ready to contribute to meaningful global projects, and grow both technically and personally, this could be the next step for you.

Key Responsibilities

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will:

·      Design tanks, steel structures, and piping layouts based on process input from engineering colleagues

·      Create 3D models and 2D drawings in Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD

·      Contribute to rendering and immersive VR-based design environments

·      Support the development of smart 3D models for manufacturing and assembly

·      Produce engineering calculations and technical documentation (P&IDs, datasheets,etc.)

·      Generate detailed fabrication and layout drawings

·      Coordinate with internal and external manufacturing teams to ensure accurate production of mechanical components

·      Contribute to technical evaluations of supplier quotations

·      Support installation start-ups abroad (optional, for those open to travel)

Your Profile

You’re technically skilled, curious, and eager to take ownership in a hands-on environment. You bring:

·      A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Design, or a related discipline

·      3–10 years of relevant work experience in mechanical or process equipment design

·      Proficiency in Inventor, AutoCAD (2D/3D), and ideally Plant 3D

·      Familiarity with process documentation such as P&IDs and datasheets

·      Interest or experience in sectors like water treatment, oil & gas, or sustainability engineering

·      A structured, accurate work style with a willingness to learn new tools and methods

·      The ability to commute to the office in the Alkmaar region

Organization & Offer

You’ll join a tight-knit, mission-driven team working from a modern facility in North Holland. The organization operates as a family-owned company with international reach, a pragmatic mindset, and an informal, collaborative culture.

You can expect:

·      A competitive salary based on your experience and growth potential

·      Full pension contributions paid by the employer

·      Free daily fresh fruit, traditional Friday lunch and free access to gym facilities

·      Personal training & development opportunities (technical or soft skills)

·      A chance to work on sustainable, meaningful global infrastructure

INTERESTED?

For more information or to apply directly, contact Christian Steenkamp at +31 (0)20 8938 606 or via email at christian@unitypartners.nl

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