Mechanical Engineering Graduate

Date Posted: July 17, 2025
Closing Date: August 17, 2025
Location: Damietta

Position Summary

As an Mechanical Engineering Graduate at Methanex Egypt, you will be integrated into the Engineering Department, where you will play a key role in supporting mechanical engineering activities aimed at ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations. You will be part of a structured graduate development program, receiving mentorship, hands-on experience, and technical training. You will also collaborate with other departments to develop your professional and project execution capabilities. 

Position Responsibilities

• Provide support to the mechanical engineering team by assisting with technical tasks and learning how to address mechanical issues across various business functions. 

• Participate in planning and coordinating mechanical engineering tasks to ensure timely, quality deliverables aligned with business priorities. 

• Analyze and document mechanical engineering lessons learned, contributing to the department’s continuous improvement initiatives. 

• Participate in reviewing proposed design modifications to ensure they are aligned with plant design philosophy and performance goals. 

• Perform engineering calculations, simulations, and equipment sizing using applicable codes and Methanex Project Standards. 

• Support the application of Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) tools such as HAZOPs or What-If reviews for proposed mechanical changes. 

• Develop detailed mechanical engineering documentation including drawings, specifications, and technical assessments. 

• Provide field and technical support during the execution phase of engineering projects to ensure proper implementation and adherence to design. 

• Participate in reliability investigations and support root cause analysis of mechanical failures or performance issues. 

• Assist in evaluating mechanical integrity using real inspection data and operating trends, applying codes and OEM guidelines. 

• Work alongside maintenance, inspection, and operations teams to gain practical understanding of system integrity and performance. 

• Maintain adherence to Methanex health, safety, and environmental (HSE) standards and participate actively in risk assessments and safety observations. 

Position Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering discipline. 

• Familiarity with engineering software tools (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or simulation tools) is a plus. 

• Previous relevant experience is a plus. 

• Graduation year: 2023 or later 

• Strong analytical and mathematical skills. 

• Superb time management and professionalism. 

• A growth mindset and willingness to accept feedback. 

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 

• Good observation skills and willingness to learn. 

• Very good command of English skills. 

• Team player with multi-cultural exposure, strong ownership & safety commitment. 

• Strong collaboration and communication skills with the ability to develop plans and actions. 

• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office & Presentations skills. 

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