Mechanical Engineer

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R40,000 - R50,000 / Month
(R480,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer with a passion for design and innovation to join our dynamic team in Port Elizabeth. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the development and implementation of mechanical systems and solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and refine engineering designs for mechanical systems.
  • Coordinate design reviews and obtain necessary approvals.
  • Conduct risk assessments and safeguard measures for mechanical projects.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical training.
  • Engage in vendor evaluations and sourcing of materials.
  • Collaborate with other departments for integrated solutions.
  • Manage timelines and budgets for engineering projects.
  • Analyze mechanical performance data and identify optimization opportunities.
  • Lead initiatives to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
  • Participate in design for manufacturing (DFM) processes.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
  • Master's degree and relevant certifications are a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years in engineering design and development roles
Technical Skills
  • ANSYS
  • CAD Software
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Certified Manufacturing Engineer (CMfgE)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with international building codes: Understanding of international standards and regulations for mechanical systems.
  • Background in product lifecycle management: Experience managing products from concept to end of life.

Benefits

  • Attractive salary and bonuses
  • Comprehensive health insurance plan
  • Professional growth and learning opportunities
  • Work-life balance and flexible hours

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We foster an inclusive environment where diverse backgrounds contribute to team success.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance for our employees.
  • Environmental Responsibility: Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in our engineering practices.
Status: Closed