Mechanical Engineer

Durban FULL TIME R35,000 - R50,000 / Month
(R420,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

Seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer with a passion for innovation and a knack for problem-solving. In this role, you will design, test, and implement engineering solutions while collaborating with other professionals in the field.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the design, development, and testing of mechanical devices.
  • Provide technical support during installation and commissioning.
  • Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
  • Review and assess the performance of mechanical systems.
  • Develop maintenance plans to maximize operational efficiency.
  • Conduct site visits to evaluate project status and provide feedback.
  • Work closely with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure quality.
  • Prepare detailed reports for clients and stakeholders.
  • Advise on the purchase of construction and maintenance supplies.
  • Support training initiatives for junior engineers and technicians.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
  • Professional Engineer (PrEng) registration preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in mechanical engineering projects
Technical Skills
  • Fluid Mechanics
  • Project Management
Soft Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • Six Sigma Certification
  • Lean Manufacturing Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with industry standards: Experience with ISO and other industry standards for mechanical engineering.
  • Project Management experience: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and dental plans
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Generous paid time off policy
  • Training and certification reimbursements

Company Culture

  • Professional Growth: We offer continuous learning and development opportunities to all employees.
  • Work-Life Balance: We emphasize a healthy work-life balance for the wellbeing of our team members.
  • Sustainability Focus: Our company is committed to sustainable practices and reducing environmental impact.
Status: Closed