Mechanical Engineer

Durban FULL TIME R25,000 - R33,333 / Month
(R300,000 - R400,000 / Year)

Job Description

We're on the lookout for a Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic team based in Durban. This role involves designing and implementing engineering solutions while collaborating on various projects. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Mechanical Engineering and have a strong understanding of industry standards. You will ensure projects are completed on time and within budget, addressing both technical and logistical challenges effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design projects from conception to execution.
  • Review and approve engineering drawings and plans.
  • Participate in cross-functional team meetings to align goals.
  • Manage project timelines and deliverables.
  • Provide training and support to junior engineers.
  • Stay updated with the latest engineering technologies and innovations.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • Master's degree an advantage
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in mechanical engineering roles
Technical Skills
  • ProE/Creo
  • Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
Soft Skills
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Communication Skills
Certifications
  • Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) Registration
  • ISO 9001 Internal Auditor Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Zulu: Basic

Advantageous

  • Experience in project management: Background in managing engineering projects from inception to completion.
  • Skills in automation engineering: Experience in automating mechanical processes using modern tools.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage including dental and vision
  • Pension plan with matching contributions
  • Flexible working schedule
  • Training and continuing education opportunities

Company Culture

  • Integrity: We uphold the highest ethical standards in all our interactions.
  • Community Involvement: We engage with our local communities and support sustainability initiatives.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and fostering an inclusive environment for all.
Status: Open