Mechanical Design Office Manager (M/F)

Randstad ProfessionalIsèreEURESpublished 10/27/2026
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Your tasks

Within the Design Office, this key position aims to define, coordinate, and monitor the technical file of products/projects. The mission includes compliance with contractual requirements (Client needs, standards, norms, and regulations) as well as achieving safety, quality, cost, and deadline objectives.

More specifically, your main activities consist of:

  • Technical management and coordination: leading the various disciplines (draftsmen, designers, Mechanical Calculation / Regulations / Materials & Welding, Methods & Industrialization departments) to compile the design file (PID, 3D model, drawings, bills of materials, calculation notes, technical specifications)
  • Design partnership: collaborating closely with the designer to ensure the delivery of the 3D model within the required deadlines and quality levels
  • Document production: developing and verifying the technical deliverables of the design file, mostly written in English
  • Transversal support: contributing to the procurement of equipment/services and providing technical expertise during the manufacturing, assembly, and commissioning phases
  • Continuous improvement: ensuring the capitalization of studies, optimizing processes, and acting as a reference or expert depending on the skills held
  • Reference interface: centralizing technical exchanges with the client, suppliers, and other departments within the company.

Requirements

  • Generalist Engineering background with a focus on Mechanical Engineering.
  • Minimum 5 years in an industrial environment, with solid foundations in boilermaking, piping, mechanics, and metallic structures.
  • Mastery of industrial drawing rules, design, and the ability to challenge mechanical calculation notes (RDM, FEA)
  • Languages: English (minimum B2 level) is essential for writing and exchanges.