Mechanical Engineer

Johannesburg FULL TIME R50,000 - R58,333 / Month
(R600,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our dedicated engineering team as a Mechanical Engineer. This role involves design, analysis, and implementation of mechanical products while adhering to project timelines and quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and validate prototypes for new mechanical products.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Implement changes based on feedback from project stakeholders.
  • Lead cross-departmental meetings to ensure project alignment.
  • Optimize designs for cost-effectiveness and manufacturability.
  • Contribute to risk assessments and mitigation strategies for engineering projects.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized institution
  • Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of relevant engineering experience, preferably in a manufacturing setting
Technical Skills
  • CAD Software
  • Project Management
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Attention to detail
Certifications
  • Certification in CAD Software
  • Lean Manufacturing Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with product development lifecycle: Knowledge in managing product development from concept to production.
  • Proficient in Lean methodologies: Understanding of Lean methodologies for process improvement in manufacturing.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness programs for employees.
  • Generous leave policies including vacation and sick leave.
  • Opportunities for professional certifications and training.
  • Team-building events and annual retreats.

Company Culture

  • Collaboration: We foster an environment of teamwork where ideas and expertise are shared.
  • Innovation: Creativity is at the heart of our projects, pushing our engineering frontiers.
  • Community Engagement: We believe in giving back to the community and engage in various outreach programs.
Status: Open