Mechanical Engineer

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

Job Description

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects that make a tangible difference. You will collaborate with various teams to create efficient systems and mechanisms while using cutting-edge technology to deliver outstanding results.

Responsibilities

  • Perform stress analysis and material selection for projects.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing teams during the production phase.
  • Ensure accurate reporting and adherence to project budgets.
  • Create reports and presentation materials for stakeholders.
  • Evaluate vendor proposals and coordinate selection process.
  • Oversee quality assurance processes for produced components.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives within engineering practices.
  • Engage in professional development activities to stay current with industry advancements.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Professional Engineering license is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in a mechanical engineering role
Technical Skills
  • Mechanical Design
  • Prototyping
Soft Skills
  • Effective Communication
  • Critical Thinking
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • SAP experience: Familiarity with SAP software for project management.
  • Lean Six Sigma certification: Certification in Lean Six Sigma methodologies for process improvement.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Paid time off and sick leave
  • Exposure to innovative engineering projects

Company Culture

  • Employee Empowerment: We empower our employees to take initiative and make meaningful contributions to our projects.
  • Continuous Improvement: We foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement, encouraging personal and professional growth.
  • Inclusivity: Diversity and inclusivity are at the core of our values, and we believe that every voice matters.
Status: Open