Mechanical Engineer focused on industrialization and assembly processes. The role involves technical documentation, process definition, and workshop support.
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87,000+ live jobsSenior Rotating Equipment Engineer (Power Plants)
On-site in Zamudio·Added 21 days ago
Still open when we checked on 3 Oct
Overview
Requirements
Have the right to work in Spain
RDT doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
Work on-site in Zamudio
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 15+ years of experience
Senior-level role.
University degree
“✅ Ingeniería mecánica o similar.” — per the ad.
Skills
This job advert was originally written in Spanish.
Requirements
What we're looking for
✅ Mechanical engineering or similar.
✅ More than 15 years of experience in rotating equipment engineering for power generation projects.
✅ Advanced knowledge of:
Steam turbines
Gas turbines
Generators
HRSG (Heat Recovery Steam Generators)
Pumps
Compressors
✅ Experience in specification, selection, technical evaluation, and monitoring of rotating equipment.
✅ Knowledge of international regulations and standards:
ASME
API
ISO
ASTM
✅ English level minimum B2.
Nice to have
⭐ Experience working with international suppliers.
⭐ Participation in EPC projects or large energy facilities.
⭐ Knowledge of equipment inspection, testing, and commissioning.
The role
🚀 Would you like to participate in large-scale power generation projects, working with some of the most critical rotating equipment in a plant? We are looking for a Senior Rotating Equipment Engineer with solid technical experience and a global engineering vision to lead and support all project phases, from the bid to commissioning.
What you'll do
Provide technical support during the bidding and tender phases.
Review technical documentation for tenders and supplier proposals.
Prepare technical documentation for equipment inquiries and purchases.
Technically analyze and evaluate offers from manufacturers and suppliers.
Participate in the definition of costs and technical evaluation criteria.
Coordinate engineering requirements and interfaces with other disciplines.
Prepare technical specifications, data sheets, and procurement documentation.
Participate in technical negotiations with suppliers.
Supervise engineering documentation issued by suppliers.
Perform technical comparisons and award recommendations.
Provide technical monitoring of awarded equipment during project execution.
Review drawings, manufacturer documentation, and final certified documentation.
Participate in multidisciplinary engineering reviews.
Collaborate with disciplines such as process, electrical, piping, layout, and 3D modeling.
Provide support in inspection, testing, and commissioning activities.
Collaborate with the Procurement and Construction teams.
Define inspection plans and support construction activities related to equipment weights, dimensions, and logistics.
Contribute to the development and improvement of the area's technological knowledge.
What will you find?
You will be part of complex industrial projects related to power generation plants, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and international suppliers. You will play a key role in the selection, specification, evaluation, and monitoring of strategic rotating equipment, ensuring the required technical, quality, and safety standards.
Your mission
You will be the reference person for rotating equipment within the projects, providing specialized technical knowledge and ensuring the correct development of the associated engineering.
Tools
Microsoft Office (advanced user level).
Why might this interest you?
🔧 You will have a high technical impact role in power generation projects.
🌍 You will work in international and multidisciplinary environments.
📈 You will participate in technically demanding projects that will allow you to continue developing your specialization in rotating machinery.
If you are looking for a new challenge where you can contribute your experience and lead key technical decisions in energy projects, we would love to meet you.
Shall we talk? ⚡
About RDT
RDT is an engineering and consulting firm specializing in technical services for industrial and infrastructure projects. With a multidisciplinary team of engineers, the company provides design, project management, and technical advisory services across sectors such as energy, civil works, and industrial facilities. RDT operates with a national footprint and continues to expand its operational capacity from its base in Barcelona.
RDT's Spanish presence is centered in Barcelona, which serves as the main hub for its engineering talent. The company is known for its collaborative and technically driven work environment, offering opportunities for international engineers looking to work on complex infrastructural projects. While not a globally recognized brand, RDT is a respected player in Spain's engineering sector, providing a solid entry point for internationally oriented technical professionals.
- Industry
- Engineering and IT solutions
- Founded
- 1987
- Employees
- 250–1,000
- Headquarters
- Barcelona, Spain
- In Spain
- Barcelona
- Website
- rdt.com
Good to know if you are moving
- Work on a variety of technical projects in the dynamic engineering sector with a well-established local team.
- The main office is located in Barcelona, a city with excellent international connectivity and a high quality of life.
- RDT offers opportunities for engineers looking to gain project experience in the Spanish market.
- Professional development is supported through in-house technical challenges and collaborative teamwork.
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