Mechanical Engineer

Pretoria FULL TIME R40,000 - R60,000 / Month
(R480,000 - R720,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Mechanical Engineer at Engineering Solutions Ltd., you will leverage your technical expertise to develop mechanical systems from concept through to final implementation. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize designs, troubleshoot issues, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Candidates should be proactive problem solvers, eager to tackle challenges with an innovative mindset.

Responsibilities

  • Develop prototypes and conduct tests to validate performance and functionality.
  • Optimize existing mechanical designs for improved efficiency.
  • Engage in problem-solving processes to identify and address design challenges.
  • Collaborate with the project team to define project roles and deliverables.
  • Create detailed engineering specifications and drawings.
  • Review and approve vendor proposals for mechanical components.
  • Provide technical support to manufacturing teams.
  • Stay updated with advancements in mechanical engineering technologies.
  • Mentor junior engineering staff and interns.
  • Participate in technical meetings and contribute to project discussions.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Additional certifications in project management advantageous
Experience
  • 5+ years of relevant experience
Technical Skills
  • Prototyping
  • Project Management
Soft Skills
  • Communication skills
  • Time management
Certifications
  • Certified Manufacturing Engineer (CMfgE)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Understanding of lean manufacturing principles: Experience in applying lean methodologies to improve manufacturing processes.
  • Hands-on experience with robotics: Practical experience in working with robotic systems in engineering applications.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including health and dental
  • Work-life balance with flexible hours
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Performance bonuses

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: Our team is committed to ongoing improvements in processes and efficiencies.
  • Employee Empowerment: We empower employees to take initiative and contribute to decision-making.
  • Work-Life Balance: We value balance between work commitments and personal life.
Status: Closed