Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Pretoria. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical design, analysis, and project management, allowing for the successful completion of innovative projects.

Responsibilities

• Design complex mechanical products and systems using CAD software.
• Investigate and resolve design issues during the testing phase.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver engineering solutions.
• Manage project timelines, ensuring adherence to deadlines.
• Perform cost analysis and develop budgets for engineering projects.
• Develop and maintain project documentation throughout the lifecycle.
• Provide technical expertise during the fabrication and assembly processes.
• Participate in design reviews and implement feedback effectively.
• Keep abreast of technological advances in mechanical engineering.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• Master's degree is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in mechanical project delivery

Technical Skills

• MATLAB
• Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
• Manufacturing Processes

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Critical Thinking

Certifications

• Certified SolidWorks Professional (CSWP)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Familiarity with renewable energy systems: Experience with the design and implementation of renewable energy solutions.
• Competence in robotics and automation: Experience with robotics technologies applied to mechanical systems.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid coverage
• Retirement savings plan with employer matching
• Bonus eligibility based on performance
• Support for continued education and certifications

Company Culture

• Collaboration: Teamwork and collaboration are at the heart of our engineering process.
• Integrity: We uphold high standards of integrity and ethics in all our dealings.