Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our talented team in Pretoria. The ideal candidate will leverage their engineering expertise to design and develop mechanical systems, ensuring optimal performance and safety. Your role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time, while also providing technical support throughout the engineering process.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed engineering drawings and specifications.
• Assist in the training and mentoring of junior engineers.
• Research new materials and technologies for product development.
• Coordinate with suppliers and vendors for components.
• Develop maintenance procedures and manuals for mechanical systems.
• Evaluate and implement continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Additional certifications in CAD or project management preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in mechanical engineering or related field

Technical Skills

• AutoCAD
• ANSYS

Soft Skills

• Critical thinking
• Leadership

Certifications

• Six Sigma Green Belt
• Lean Manufacturing Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Proficiency in using simulation software: Experience with simulation software to predict performance of mechanical systems.
• Knowledge of material science: Understanding of material properties and their applications in design.

Benefits

• Attractive remuneration package
• Health and wellness programs
• Paid time off and holidays
• Employee training and development

Company Culture

• Diversity: We value diverse perspectives and are committed to creating an inclusive environment.
• Sustainability: We strive to implement practices that promote sustainability and environmental responsibility.
• Flexibility: Our company embraces flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.