Static Equipment Engineer

About the role

Location: Belgium - Kallo, Belgium - Antwerp

Hours: Full-Time

Type of Contract: Permanent

Application Deadline:

Make It Real! 

In the position of Static Equipment Engineer, you ensure that all static equipment of the plant is compliant with the legal requirements and the Borealis specifications. As member of the mechanical maintenance team, you participate in the development and the optimization of the equipment life cycle for the production installations in Borealis Kallo and Antwerp. You will play a main role in defining equipment strategies for static equipment in collaboration with the Inspection & Integrity department. You also act as a counterpart for the Engineering partner and technical support for the Borealis procurement department. 

Your main tasks will include the following:

• You lead improvement PA&T programs (example: HSE&Q incidents, troubleshooting, etc.) in own area of expertise. You implement change management processes in your own area of expertise.
• You are motivated to actively participate in the expediting and inspection activities lead by the inspection and integrity department 
• You deliver expertise and have knowledge in the assigned technology on local site level and towards the European assets on request basis. You identify and analyse problems and provide long-term solutions.
• You provide technical expert advice, calculations and engineering activities to maintenance and projects on local site level.
• you support, control and coordinate engineering partners for the assigned technology and are counterpart to procurement in technical/supplier issues (bid evaluations, buying teams, TCO, supplier classification). 
• You are responsible for specifications on revisions of the equipment in the technical expertise area.
• You maintain internal and external networking in the assigned technology, to exert influence for Borealis and keep awareness of potential developments. 
• You apply HSEQ requirement in all areas of the responsibility.
• You develop and implement local/group Procedures and Instructions.
• You act as internal trainer and coach in your area of expertise.

About you

In addition to a Master’s degree in (electro)mechanics (or equivalent by experience), you have minimum 5 years experience in relevant areas as well as a good knowledge in welding and materials. A qualification as International Welding Engineer is an asset. Furthermore, you are familiar with ASME, API, ANSI ... and relevant legislation (Vlarem, PED ...).  Your knowledge of Dutch and English (business level) is good. 

Apart from your technical skills, you demonstrate good organizational and project management skills. You have an analytical and ambitious mindset. As a teamworker, you stimulate a positive work atmosphere. Furthermore, you have a strong focus on HSE and quality, and lead by example. Finally, you combine office work and outdoor expediting and inspection.

Our offer

Borealis has competitive compensation and benefits which you can read more about on our Career Page.

For this role in Kallo we also offer a Flexible Benefits Plan. This offers you the opportunity to individualize the salary package to your needs. By trading in certain budget creators, certain benefits can be selected (e.g. lease bicycle or car, etc.).

Application Process

If you're excited about the prospect of joining our team and being a part of Making It Real, please submit your application via the “apply now” button in the job posting to apply directly.

If you have any questions, please contact Karolien Vercauteren, (karolien.vercauteren@borealisgroup.com).

We reserve the right to close this vacancy for further applications when we have received sufficient applications that meet the advertised requirements and will contact you as soon as screening is closed.

At Borealis, we are committed to an equal recruitment process. We value diversity, and all applicants & employees are treated fairly and equally. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination based on factors such as age, gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. 
 

Borealis only accepts candidate resumes from recruiters or recruiting agencies if they have been explicitly commissioned by Borealis for a specific recruitment and if the data is provided to us in line with the General Data Protection Regulation. Borealis will not accept or pay fees for candidate resumes of any form or kind that were sent unsolicited to either HR or directly to our hiring managers.