Mechanical Engineer

Port Elizabeth Full-time R41,667 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Mechanical Engineer at Leading Engineering Solutions, you will develop and implement mechanical designs, conduct simulations, and collaborate on projects to enhance our product offerings. A strong background in CAD and project management is essential for success in this role.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the testing and validation of prototypes.
  • Assist in the identification of design improvements and efficiencies.
  • Interact with external vendors to source components.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and advancements.
  • Utilize problem-solving skills to address engineering issues.
  • Conduct failure analysis to determine root causes of mechanical failures.
  • Support production lines by resolving engineering challenges.
  • Train junior engineers and provide mentorship.
  • Prepare presentations for stakeholders regarding project development.
  • Coordinate with quality assurance teams to improve product reliability.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in mechanical design and engineering
Technical Skills
  • SolidWorks
  • MATLAB
  • Project Management Software
Soft Skills
  • Analytical thinking
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • CAPM or PMP certification preferred
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with ANSYS: Familiarity with ANSYS software for finite element analysis.
  • Knowledge of ISO standards: Understanding of ISO quality management principles.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Flexible working hours
  • Opportunity for professional development

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We prioritize innovative thinking, encouraging fresh ideas.
  • Collaborative Environment: Our culture supports teamwork and collective problem-solving.
  • Employee Growth: We invest in our employees' development through training and mentorship.
Status: Closed