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We are looking for a skilled and proactive Material Handling Engineer
Job Description
- Design and optimize manual and automated material handling systems (e.g., conveyors, storage systems, AGVs, cranes, packaging stations).
- Develop layouts and detailed engineering drawings using CAD tools.
- Analyze workflows and logistics data to enhance material flow, reduce bottlenecks, and improve 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 implementation of material handling projects from concept to commissioning.
- Ensure compliance with HSE regulations and internal engineering standards.
- Prepare cost estimates, project schedules, and risk assessments.
- Support development of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and training materials.
- Conduct root cause analysis and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Create detailed reports on material handling system performance.
- The role also includes delivering high-quality documentation, equipment specifications, and project implementation plans in line with operational goals
Qualification Requirements
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Logistics Engineering, or a related field
- Extensive relevant work experience can compensate for lack of formal education
- Minimum 3 years of experience in material handling system design and implementation, preferably within energy or oil & gas projects
- Knowledge of Danish legislation and offshore regulations is an advantage
- Familiarity with DNV standards is highly valued, but not a strict requirement
- Experience with EPC and EPCIC project models, including supplier follow-up during engineering and execution phases
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively across disciplines and vendors
- Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal
- Danish language skills are a plus
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)
- Experience with 3D modelling and CAD tools
Duration: 01.08.2025 - 31.12.2027
About MDE
When the right people connect, we create value.
MDE Group is a global recruitment company, specializing in finding and placing the greatest talents worldwide. MDE currently consists of 12 companies that offer consulting, staffing, recruitment services as well as offshore personnel. With our unique knowledge of both the local and the international market, we will connect employees and companies, so they both find exactly what they are looking for. MDE aims to contribute to people developing and to ensure that our customers achieve great value from our services. We first succeed when both clients and our candidates reach their goals, together.
Our mission is to deliver relevant expertise. The right person with the right competence, at the right place and time. So simple, yet so difficult!