Automotive Engineer

Johannesburg FULL TIME R41,667 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Automotive Engineer to join our team in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in automotive design and analysis, playing a crucial role in developing innovative solutions that enhance vehicle performance and safety. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, contributing to projects from concept to production.

Responsibilities

  • Lead engineering projects focused on vehicle design and optimization.
  • Research and implement new technologies to maintain competitive advantage.
  • Create prototypes and prototype testing methods for automotive components.
  • Coordinate with manufacturing teams to ensure successful production line integration.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering
  • Master's degree in a relevant field is a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years of progressive experience in the automotive industry
Technical Skills
  • Powertrain Engineering
  • Systems Engineering
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Analytical Thinking
Certifications
  • Lean Six Sigma Certification
  • Automotive Service Excellence (ASE)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with automotive testing protocols: Experience with testing automotive systems in compliance with industry standards.
  • Knowledge of regulatory compliance: Experience in ensuring compliance with automotive regulations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage
  • Retirement funding options with employer contribution
  • Training and development programs
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We value continuous improvement and encourage our staff to pursue knowledge and skills development.
  • Empowered Teams: Our teams are empowered to make decisions and drive their projects to success.
  • Sustainability Focus: We are committed to developing sustainable automotive technologies and practices.
Status: Closed