Mechanical Engineer

Johannesburg Full-time R50,000 - R65,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R780,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic team in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will have comprehensive knowledge of mechanical systems and will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining mechanical equipment and systems. Join us in finding innovative solutions to engineering challenges and advancing our projects.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and test prototypes of mechanical systems.
  • Conduct analysis of mechanical systems using CAD software.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing teams to optimize production processes.
  • Ensure designs meet safety and efficiency standards.
  • Assist in preparing project proposals and budgets.
  • Review and approve vendor specifications.
  • Assist in the training of staff on new equipment.
  • Manage projects from conception through completion.
  • Evaluate and implement improvements to existing systems.
  • Prepare reports and presentations for stakeholders.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
  • Master’s degree in relevant field preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in mechanical design and engineering projects
Technical Skills
  • Finite Element Analysis
  • Project Management Software
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with advanced manufacturing technologies: Familiarity with 3D printing and additive manufacturing techniques.
  • Knowledge of HVAC systems: Understanding of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Flexible work hours
  • Employee recognition programs
  • Annual team retreats

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.
  • Continuous Learning: We encourage ongoing education and professional growth for all employees.
Status: Closed