Mechanical Engineer

Durban FULL TIME R29,167 - R41,667 / Month
(R350,000 - R500,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Durban. The successful candidate will be involved in a variety of projects, utilizing engineering principles to design, develop, and improve mechanical systems. A passion for innovation and sustainability is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Develop mechanical specifications and calculations.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless project execution.
  • Evaluate and select materials suitable for various engineering applications.
  • Facilitate troubleshooting of mechanical issues and recommend solutions.
  • Prepare and maintain project documentation and engineering files.
  • Take an active role in health and safety assessments.
  • Contribute to sustainability initiatives by proposing efficient designs and solutions.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Professional Engineering (PrEng) registration is a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in an engineering role
Technical Skills
  • Thermodynamics
  • Fluid Mechanics
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Communication Skills
Certifications
  • Six Sigma Green Belt
  • Lean Manufacturing Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with automation systems: Experience working with control systems and automation technologies.
  • Experience in project lifecycle management: Knowledge of managing engineering projects from inception to completion.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical cover
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Skill development programs
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Employee Growth: We value personal and professional growth, providing training and mentorship opportunities.
  • Work-Life Balance: We recognize the importance of a balanced life, offering flexible working conditions.
  • Community Engagement: We actively participate in community initiatives and promote environmental sustainability.
Status: Closed