Mechanical Engineer

Johannesburg FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will be part of a dynamic team responsible for designing, developing, and testing mechanical systems and components. Your expertise will play a crucial role in enhancing the performance and efficiency of engineering projects while maintaining safety and quality standards. You'll collaborate with other engineers and project managers to bring innovative solutions to life.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design projects from concept through to production.
  • Conduct simulations and modeling for performance testing.
  • Provide input on project budgets and timelines.
  • Actively engage in team meetings to discuss engineering strategies.
  • Review technical drawings and designs for compliance with specifications.
  • Foster a collaborative engineering culture that promotes knowledge sharing.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and technologies.
  • Evaluate vendor proposals and contribute to supplier selection.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • Master's degree is preferred
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in mechanical engineering or a related field
Technical Skills
  • CAD Software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD)
  • Mathematics
  • Material Science
  • Mechanical Analysis Tools
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • Professional Engineer (PrEng) status
  • Certified Manufacturing Engineer (CMfgE)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA): Proficient in FEA software for analyzing mechanical components.
  • Knowledge of Robotics: Experience with robotic systems and automation processes.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Medical aid coverage
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Flexible working hours

Company Culture

  • Innovation-driven: We prioritize innovative thinking and provide resources to foster creativity.
  • Supportive Environment: Our culture is built on collaboration and inclusivity, where everyone's ideas are valued.
  • Continuous Learning: We offer training and development programs for ongoing professional growth.
Status: Closed