Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

Leading Engineering Solutions seeks a talented Mechanical Engineer to join our innovative team in Johannesburg. You will be responsible for developing and testing new mechanical systems to enhance functionality and performance. The role requires strong attention to detail, teamwork, and a commitment to excellence in engineering practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design development process from initial concept to detailed design.
• Engage in troubleshooting and problem-solving for mechanical issues.
• Coordination with production teams to ensure design feasibility.
• Participate in project meetings to facilitate communication and tracking.
• Analyze production data to refine and improve product design.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering is preferred

Experience

• 5-7 years of experience in the mechanical engineering field

Technical Skills

• 3D CAD Software
• Project Management

Soft Skills

• Team Leadership
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
• Certified Engineering Technician (CET)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Prototyping experience in mechanical systems: Skilled at creating and testing prototypes for mechanical applications.
• Experience in project collaboration tools: Familiarity with tools like Trello, Jira, and Asana for project management.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance with dental coverage
• Generous pension scheme
• Flexible working hours and remote work options
• Annual team-building retreats

Company Culture

• Learning and Development: We support ongoing education and training for our employees.
• Respect and Integrity: We expect the highest standards of ethics and integrity in all professional interactions.
• Work-Life Balance: We encourage a healthy work-life balance to keep our employees happy and productive.