Mechanical Engineer

Pretoria FULL TIME R29,167 - R45,833 / Month
(R350,000 - R550,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are on the hunt for a passionate Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Pretoria. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in mechanical design, thermodynamics, and manufacturing processes. You will be responsible for developing innovative engineering solutions, participating in project management, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Lead mechanical design projects from concept to completion.
  • Work closely with clients to understand their requirements.
  • Integrate new technologies into design processes.
  • Evaluate materials and manufacturing processes.
  • Support the production team in resolving technical issues.
  • Coordinate with suppliers and vendors for project resources.
  • Prepare project proposals and specifications.
  • Conduct feasibility studies for new projects.
  • Perform cost analysis and budgeting for engineering projects.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Master's degree is a plus
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in mechanical engineering
Technical Skills
  • SolidWorks
  • MATLAB
  • Thermodynamics
  • Mechanical Design
  • Lean Manufacturing
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
Certifications
  • Professional Engineering (PE) License
  • Certified Manufacturing Engineer (CMfgE)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with 3D printing technologies: Knowledge in additive manufacturing techniques and processes.
  • Familiarity with project management tools like JIRA: Experience using JIRA for project tracking and collaboration.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Opportunity for professional growth
  • Flexible working conditions

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We foster a culture of innovation, encouraging engineers to think creatively and develop cutting-edge solutions.
  • Teamwork: Collaboration is at the heart of our company, with cross-functional teams working together towards shared goals.
  • Continuous Learning: We promote ongoing development through training and mentorship programs.
Status: Open