Mechanical Engineer

Johannesburg Full-time R16,667 - R29,167 / Month
(R200,000 - R350,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer who is passionate about designing, developing, and testing mechanical systems. The ideal candidate will apply their skills in a collaborative environment, focusing on innovative engineering solutions that meet client specifications across various projects.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the design and development of mechanical systems.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and coordinate testing protocols.
  • Utilize CAD software to visualize and refine designs.
  • Work collaboratively with other engineering disciplines.
  • Ensure timely completion of projects by coordinating activities.
  • Address client feedback to optimize and enhance designs.
  • Create documentation for compliance and audit purposes.
  • Develop maintenance schedules for mechanical equipment.
  • Engage in troubleshooting and repairs of existing systems.
  • Participate in trade shows and network within the industry.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • PhD in Mechanical Engineering is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of professional experience in mechanical design
Technical Skills
  • Mechanical Design Principles
  • FEA Software (ANSYS, COMSOL)
Soft Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in Sustainable Design: Familiarity with principles of sustainable engineering practices.
  • Certifications in Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing: Knowledge of Six Sigma methodology and lean practices.

Benefits

  • Extensive healthcare coverage
  • Pension scheme with employer match
  • Personal development training opportunities
  • Work from home options available

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We are dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace that values diversity.
  • Quality Focus: We maintain high standards in our work, putting quality at the forefront.
  • Community Engagement: We engage with our community through outreach and volunteer opportunities.
Status: Open