MECHANICAL DESIGN PROJECT MANAGER (M/F)

Our client is a well-known and recognized player for its technical expertise, experience, and ability to design custom solutions, acting as a preferred partner for companies wishing to automate and optimize their production flows. Thanks to a qualified team, a strong culture of innovation, and an international presence, they contribute to improving the competitiveness of their clients worldwide.

The position:

As a true conductor of projects, you will ensure the complete management of business affairs, from the study phase to delivery and invoicing, guaranteeing compliance with technical, economic, quality, and deadline requirements. You are the primary interlocutor between our clients, our internal teams, our suppliers, and our subcontractors, and you actively contribute to the success of high value-added projects. Your missions:

• Prepare projects
• Analyze the needs and technical constraints of the business.
• Participate in the development and drafting of supplier specifications.
• Consult, select, and monitor suppliers, subcontractors, and service providers.
• Participate in tenders and the preparation of technical files.
• Define project milestones and establish the implementation schedule.

Manage business affairs

• Ensure the technical, financial, and organizational management of projects.
• Coordinate mechanical studies, design activities, and various stakeholders.
• Organize the progress of projects and monitor their advancement while respecting costs, deadlines, and quality.
• Prepare and launch procurement.

Control the execution of internal and external services.

• Ensure manufacturing follow-up in the workshop as well as with suppliers, in France and internationally.
• Coordinate shipments and monitor on-site assembly operations.
• Prepare technical documentation (manuals, bills of materials, spare parts, technical files).
• Establish, control, and transmit manufacturing and installation files.
• Update technical databases.
• Ensure compliance with internal procedures, regulatory requirements, and client specifications.

Design equipment

• Design equipment meeting the requirements of specifications, company standards, and best practices.
• Perform all or part of the mechanical design studies.
• Perform sizing calculations and verify the compliance of technical solutions.
• Determine the functional, dimensional, structural, and geometric constraints of mechanical assemblies.
• Create 3D models, assembly drawings, detail drawings, and diagrams using CAD software.
• Elaborate manufacturing files.
• Propose innovative technical solutions by balancing performance, costs, and deadlines.
• Participate in the continuous improvement of existing products as well as the development of new equipment.
• Guarantee compliance with standards, regulations, and industrial safety requirements.

Profile sought:

Engineering degree in mechanical design, mechanical engineering, or equivalent, or Bac +2/+3 with significant experience. Successful experience of several years in mechanical project management in an industrial environment. Experience in the design of special machines or industrial equipment is an asset. Technical skills:

• Mastery of mechanical design and CAD software (INVENTOR, VAULT, AUTOCAD or equivalent).
• Good knowledge of mechanical manufacturing processes.
• Mastery of reading drawings and functional dimensioning.
• Experience in industrial project management.
• ENGLISH IS ESSENTIAL

Personal qualities: Excellent organizational and planning skills. Leadership and ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams. Analytical and synthesis skills. Autonomy and rigor. Sense of responsibility and customer satisfaction. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Proactive and ability to solve technical problems. What we offer you: Varied and technically very stimulating industrial projects. High autonomy in managing your projects. A collaborative environment fostering innovation. Regular exchanges with clients and suppliers in France and internationally. Evolution perspectives within a rapidly growing company.