Mechanical Engineer

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

Job Description

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will design and develop mechanical systems from concept to execution. This position offers a chance to work on cutting-edge projects and drive innovation within the company.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design projects from conception to implementation.
  • Utilize simulation software to validate designs.
  • Communicate design ideas effectively to stakeholders.
  • Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Prepare project timelines and monitor progress.
  • Support project management teams with engineering input.
  • Facilitate workshops and brainstorming sessions.
  • Analyze testing results and provide feedback on design.
  • Generate regular reports on development progress.
  • Maintain organized records of all design activities.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • Master's in Engineering is a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years working in a manufacturing or engineering setting
Technical Skills
  • Matlab
  • Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Creativity
Certifications
  • Six Sigma Green Belt
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Project management experience: Experience leading engineering projects and teams.
  • Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles: Understanding of Lean principles in manufacturing.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement plan with employer matching
  • Generous leave policy, including parental leave
  • Performance bonuses and incentives

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diverse perspectives and strive for an inclusive environment.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a balanced work environment to foster well-being.
Status: Closed