What are the responsibilities and job description for the ENGINEERING MANAGER - BULK MATERIAL HANDLING position at Metso Outotec?

Join an industry leader and make a positive change in the sustainable use of the world's natural resources. Together, we will transform the business and drive the industry toward a greener future.

At Metso, you will be supported by our inclusive culture and a network of colleagues from around the world. With us, you will embark on a personal growth journey and are encouraged to realize your potential. This is your invitation to rise above the possible.

Job posting end date : 02 / 28 / 2025

Introduction

We are seeking an Engineering Manager to lead and oversee product engineering of Bulk Material Handling (BMH) equipment within the Services Business Area in Metso's upcoming Pittsburgh office.

You will develop and execute engineering strategies, drive product innovation, and ensure the successful delivery of projects within our BMH division. Our diverse product portfolio includes apron feeders, belt feeders, rotary car dumpers, conveyor belts, bucketwheel stacker reclaimers, and more. With a strong focus on aftermarket capabilities, new product development, and custom solutions, we are dedicated to meeting the evolving demands of the mining sector.

The team you belong to

You will join a team of industry experts passionate about delivering high-performance solutions for the global mining sector. Our team is dedicated to driving innovation and setting industry standards for bulk material handling equipment. We are currently enhancing our aftermarket capabilities, supporting Engineer-to-Order projects, and working on new product developments to meet evolving customer needs.

We work closely with internal and external stakeholders, such as global engineering teams, the field service team, and our valued customers. Our team culture is all about collaboration, continuous improvement, and knowledge sharing. The members of our team are located across various global regions.

In this position, you will report to the Senior Manager of BMH Engineering. Based in Pittsburgh, PA, and requires approximately 20% of travel annually. For more information on Metso's bulk material handling service capabilities, click here.

What you'll do

Strategic Leadership :

Develop and execute engineering strategies to align with business goals, focusing on innovation, quality, and operational efficiency.
Drive research and development initiatives to advance technologies and maintain a competitive edge in the market.

Team Management :

Lead, mentor, and develop a global engineering team, fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture.

Ensure knowledge sharing and the application of best practices across all engineering functions.

Project Oversight :

Supervise engineering projects, ensuring on-time delivery, adherence to budgets, and compliance with quality standards.

Oversee modifications, upgrades, and repairs of existing equipment to enhance performance and extend operational life.

Technical Authority :

Provide expert guidance on complex engineering challenges within the BMH product portfolio.

Ensure the accuracy and comprehensiveness of all technical documentation in compliance with industry standards.

Continuous Improvement :

Implement initiatives to improve processes, innovation, and overall team performance.

Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure alignment with customer needs and organizational objectives.

Who you are

To succeed in this role, you'll probably have

15 years of experience in mechanical engineering, with a strong focus on bulk material handling equipment in the mining industry.

Proven track record in leadership roles, managing engineering teams in a global environment.

Excellent communication skills, with fluency in English.

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.

Proficiency in CAD tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Inventor) and a deep understanding of mechanical systems, material selection, and power transmission.

Comprehensive knowledge of BMH equipment, including apron feeders, belt feeders, rotary car dumpers, and bucketwheel stacker reclaimers.

Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to proactively address engineering challenges.

Visionary leader with the ability to inspire teams and drive ambitious goals.

Expertise in troubleshooting and resolving equipment breakdowns under time-sensitive conditions.

What's in it for you

At Metso's BMH division, we offer an exciting work environment where engineers can truly thrive. Here's why you should consider joining our team :

Engaging Technical Challenges : If you love tackling complex problems, you'll fit right in. Every day brings new challenges-from managing breakdowns and shutdowns to upgrading old machinery and designing solutions for both legacy and cutting-edge equipment. You'll also have the opportunity to develop new products that make a real impact.

Global Reach and Diverse Projects : Our work isn't confined to one location or one type of problem. As part of our division that supports clients worldwide, you could be solving a mechanical issue in Mongolia one day and addressing a system upgrade in Chile the next. The variety keeps your work engaging and broadens your professional horizons.

Collaborative Global Team : You'll be part of a truly global team with specialists in diverse areas spread across England, Denmark, the United States, Australia, India, Brazil, Chile, and Peru. When you face a challenge, you can be confident that someone in our group has the expertise to support you. Collaboration and mutual support are at the heart of our culture.

Top-Notch Resources : We equip our engineers with the best tools and the most comprehensive knowledge about our equipment. This ensures you have everything you need to perform at your best and continue growing professionally.

Extensive Legacy Portfolio : Having acquired more than 40 companies, we boast a vast legacy portfolio with over 80 different pieces of equipment. This diversity not only enriches your experience but also provides endless opportunities to learn and innovate.

Get in touch

Want to rise above the possible with us? Click 'Apply Now' to submit your application. In your application, please highlight your experience with leading an engineering team-this will catch our attention.

We understand that some highly capable candidates might hesitate to apply for a role unless they meet every listed qualification. If you're excited about this role, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the requirements. You may be the right candidate for the role.

How to join - Working at Metso - About Metso - Diversity and Inclusion - Meet our people

Metso is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability.

Metso is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. We improve our customers' energy and water efficiency, increase their productivity, and reduce environmental risks with our product and process expertise. We are the partner for positive change.

Headquartered in Espoo, Finland, Metso employs over 17,000 people in close to 50 countries and sales for 2023 were about EUR 5.4 billion. The company is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki. metso.com, x.com / metsoofficial

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