Mechanical Engineer (Steel Plant)

Overview

Lennor Metier Consulting is partnering with a leading Japanese steel manufacturing company to hire a Mechanical Engineer based in Pasig City, with opportunities for long-term deployment in Japan.

• Salary Range: ₱30,000 - ₱50,000
• Work Setup: Hybrid upon regularization
• Shift Schedule: Day Shift
• Location: Pasig City / Japan Deployment

The Role

The Mechanical Engineer will support the development, improvement, and expansion of steel plant facilities and machinery for large-scale industrial operations. This role involves participation across the full project lifecycle—from feasibility studies and design coordination to construction support, commissioning, and project completion.

Your Responsibilities

• Support development and improvement projects for steel plant machinery and facilities.
• Participate in feasibility studies, preliminary planning, and execution planning including budgeting and cost estimation.
• Coordinate with design firms, vendors, and contractors during project execution.
• Review and support detailed engineering designs, calculations, and technical documentation.
• Assist in equipment and material requisitions, vendor coordination, and procurement support.
• Monitor construction and installation activities to ensure alignment with project requirements.
• Support pre-commissioning, cold run, hot run, and trial operations of plant facilities.
• Participate in acceptance inspections and project completion activities.
• Prepare and maintain project documentation including completion reports, operational data, and as-built drawings.
• Support basic design work involving machinery, piping, structures, and plant systems.
• Coordinate with Japanese counterparts and project teams to ensure smooth project execution.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 5–7 years of experience in a steel manufacturing company or heavy industrial/manufacturing environment.
• Experience handling plant facility development, machinery improvement, or mechanical equipment engineering projects.
• Strong background in industrial or plant engineering operations.
• Ability to read and interpret 2D drawings and 3D models.
• Familiarity with CAD and engineering analysis software is an advantage.
• Experience in project coordination or project management is preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Previous or current experience working in Japan is an advantage.
• Nihongo proficiency is an advantage but not required.
• Willingness to undergo Nihongo language training and pass in-house assessments during probationary period.
• Willing to be deployed and work in Japan for long-term assignments based on project requirements.
• Strong adaptability to Japanese work culture and collaborative environments.
• Genuine interest in working within the steel manufacturing industry.

Why Join This Opportunity?

• Opportunity for long-term deployment and career exposure in Japan.
• Hybrid work setup upon regularization.
• Exposure to advanced steel manufacturing technologies and large-scale industrial projects.
• Structured training and professional development opportunities.
• Collaborative engineering environment with international exposure.
• Excellent benefits, perks, and modern engineering tools/software.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Submit your application now!