Prysmian, a global cabling solutions provider with almost 150 years of experience and over 33,000 employees, is hiring a Mechanical Engineer for Maintenance & Capital Expenditures (m/f/d) in Nordenham. The job is permanent, with flexible working hours and annual share-based incentive plans. You will plan and run maintenance and investment projects at the plant.
About Prysmian
Business: Global cabling solutions, leading the energy transition and digital transformation
Listing: Public company on the Italian Stock Exchange
Scale: Over 33,000 employees, 104 plants and 27 R&D centres
Reach: Active in more than 50 countries
Benefits & Career Opportunity
Contract: Permanent
Time: Flexible working hours
Rewards: Annual share-based incentive plans
Culture: Collaborative, team-oriented, dynamic and respectful
Position Overview
As Mechanical Engineer for Maintenance & Capital Expenditures, you plan, coordinate and carry out maintenance and capital investment projects with internal or external staff. You prepare the technical documents for buying and installing new machines and equipment and for maintenance work, and you supervise how they are carried out. You support the workshop team leaders on work orders, set the spare parts stock levels, help build and improve maintenance schedules, and put standards, rules and legal requirements into practice.
Why This Role Matters: Cable plants run on reliable machinery, so maintenance and investment engineers keep production moving and shape what gets built next. This role pairs a permanent contract and flexible hours with real project ownership at a global group.
Key Responsibilities
Projects
- Plan, coordinate and carry out maintenance or capital investment projects with internal or external staff
- Prepare technical documents for buying and installing new machines and equipment, and for maintenance, and supervise their execution
Workshop & Spares
- Support workshop team leaders, especially on carrying out work orders
- Set and maintain required spare parts stock levels
Planning & Compliance
- Help create and improve maintenance schedules
- Implement standards, rules and legal requirements technically
Qualifications & Requirements
Education
- University degree in mechanical engineering or a related field
Experience & Skills
- Several years in industrial maintenance desirable
- Strong technical understanding of machinery and related processes
- Good MS Office skills; specialist software such as SolidWorks desirable
Personal & Language
- Systematic, solution-oriented way of working
- Assertive and a good team player
- Fluent German and English, written and spoken
About Prysmian
Prysmian is a global cabling solutions provider listed on the Italian Stock Exchange, with almost 150 years of experience, over 33,000 employees, 104 plants and 27 R&D centres in more than 50 countries. It describes itself as an equal opportunity employer and treats diversity, equity and inclusion as part of its Social Ambition 2030.
How to Apply: Apply through the Prysmian careers page. The process has four steps: application, HR interview, hiring manager interviews and a 30-minute online assessment. The posting lists no email, phone number or salary figure.
Who Should Apply?
- Mechanical Engineers: With maintenance experience
- Maintenance Engineers: Wanting capex project ownership
- Plant Engineers: With SolidWorks skills
- Reliability Engineers: Moving into project roles
- Lower Saxony Professionals: Seeking a permanent role
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