Join Paebbl, a founder-led start-up in the burgeoning field of climate technology and the emerging “carbon economy”. Our mission is to permanently sequester CO2 and repurpose it into essential products. Inspired by natural CO2 mineralization, our technology accelerates this process by a factor of a million and is now ready for scale-up. We are backed by supportive, long-term oriented institutional and private investors, and our team features a diverse group of experts from technology, industrial engineering, digital innovation, waste management, finance, and academia.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented a Piping and Mechanical Equipment Engineer to join our engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, analysing, and inspecting piping systems for various industrial applications, ensuring compliance with safety standards and project specifications. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality designs, conduct thorough inspections, and provide technical support to ensure the reliability and safety of piping systems.

Key Responsibilities:

Piping and Mechanical Equipment Design:

• Develop mechanical designs such as pressure vessels, heat exchangers, piping layouts, isometric drawings, and system designs using relevant design software (AutoCAD, PDMS, SolidWorks, etc.).
• Perform stress analysis and ensure design integrity under different load conditions (thermal, pressure, etc.).
• Ensure compliance with industry standards such as ASME, API, ANSI, and client specifications.
• Select appropriate materials, components, and equipment for piping and vessel systems based on project requirements.
• Prepare design documentation, technical reports, and material specifications. Development and management of equipment strategies
• Design reviews, risk assessments, hazops, vendor qualifications, vendor bid evaluations
• Legal and non-legal inspection execution, preparation of repair plans according to industry norms and legal standards

Project Coordination:

• Work closely with project managers, process engineers, instrumentation engineers, mechanical engineers, and other team members to ensure designs meet project timelines and budgets.
• Manage vendor and contractor relationships to ensure timely delivery and quality of materials
• Assist in developing cost estimates, schedules, and technical specifications for projects.

Compliance & Safety:

• Ensure all piping designs and inspections comply with relevant local, national, and international codes and standards.
• Address safety concerns and proactively identify design improvements to mitigate risks.
• Support the preparation of HAZOP (Hazard and Operability) studies and risk assessments.
• Documentation owner of maintenance and inspection data

Qualifications and Skills :

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
• Proficiency in piping design software (AutoCAD, PDMS, CAESAR II, SolidWorks, or similar).
• Strong knowledge of industry codes and standards (ASME, API, ANSI, etc.).
• Experience with NDT techniques and inspection processes.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong communication skills for interacting with clients, vendors, and internal teams.
• Development and management of equipment strategies

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) or related qualifications, Inspection level 3 certification desired
• Familiarity with project management software and methodologies.
• Experience with compliance with safety and regulatory requirements during inspections and reporting.

Personal Attributes:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a detail-oriented approach.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of leading teams and collaborating effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Self-motivated, with a strong commitment to continuous improvement and innovation.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• You have a positive, growth mindset. You are humble enough to recognize when you’re not succeeding, and you find ways to change your behaviour.
• An uncanny ability to quickly adapt to new situations, people, and ways of working. You don’t settle for being comfortable and seek accelerated growth. You have a fearless approach to learning new skills and are unafraid to fail.
• You must have a strong ability to listen to perspectives other than your own and to argue ideas clearly, concisely, and constructively.
• A strong ability to solve technical and non-technical problems and acrobat-like skills in effectively resolving conflicts with grace and a pinch of humour.
• A healthy dose of impatience while being positive and collaborative, and the ability to make decisions and take action with limited information.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary.
• Stock option program participation.
• Private healthcare insurance.
• Annual training and development budget.
• Annual wellness budget.
• Unlimited days paid vacation.
• Up to 6 months of compensated parental leave.
• Standard pension scheme support.

We are committed to creating a positive, inclusive work environment that respects all stakeholders, including our team, collaborators, customers, and partners. Our Code of Conduct reflects our dedication to maintaining a constructive workplace culture. Join Paebbl and be a part of a pioneering company at the forefront of the CO2 removal and CO2-negative materials industries. Are you ready to make a significant impact? Apply today and help us shape a sustainable future!

Please note that successful candidates will be required to undergo professional reference checks and background screening prior to joining the company.

Department

Engineering

Locations

Rotterdam, the Netherlands

Remote status

Hybrid Remote

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