Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

We seek a skilled Mechanical Engineer to contribute to innovative projects in Pretoria. You will be involved in the entire product lifecycle, from initial concepts through to testing and implementation.

Responsibilities

• Utilize CAD software to create detailed design plans.
• Lead projects from initial design through development to completion.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to enhance product performance.
• Evaluate existing mechanical systems and propose enhancements.
• Prepare and present reports on project status and design proposals.
• Supervise junior engineers and interns.
• Participate in meetings with clients to discuss their needs and requirements.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and quality assurance procedures.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Registered Professional Engineer (PrEng) is an advantage

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in mechanical engineering roles

Technical Skills

• Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
• Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
• Project Management
• Prototyping

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Team Player
• Communication Skills

Certifications

• Certified Engineering Technician (CET)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with SolidWorks: Proficiency in using SolidWorks for advanced mechanical designs.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles: Knowledge of Lean principles to improve design efficiency.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance bonuses
• Medical aid and retirement plan
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible working hours

Company Culture

• Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and creative problem solving.
• Teamwork: Our culture thrives on collaboration and teamwork.
• Continuous Learning: We are committed to the ongoing development of our employees.