Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

As a Mechanical Engineer at Engineering Solutions Group in Durban, you'll be part of a collaborative team driving innovative projects. You will work on the design, testing, and implementation of mechanical systems while ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead design reviews and provide feedback to enhance quality.
• Ensure efficient use of resources and materials.
• Conduct research on materials and manufacturing processes.
• Support product testing phases to ensure performance standards.
• Document engineering processes and maintain accurate records.
• Engage with suppliers and vendors to source materials.
• Manage project timelines and deliverables.
• Assist in budget management and cost control.
• Promote a culture of safety and innovation within the team.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• Additional qualifications in project management are a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in a related field

Technical Skills

• Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
• Project Management Software

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Interpersonal skills

Certifications

• Project Management Professional (PMP)
• Certified Six Sigma Green Belt

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with automation and control systems: Experience with systems to enhance process efficiency.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles: Understanding of lean methodologies for process optimization.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance and provident fund
• Annual bonuses based on performance
• Generous leave policy including sick leave
• Access to ongoing training and support

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We strive to improve our processes and products continuously.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We value diversity and encourage inclusive practices.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with our local community and support various initiatives.