Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

If you are passionate about engineering and eager to make an impact in a team-oriented environment, this Mechanical Engineer position in Port Elizabeth could be perfect for you. You will play a key role in the design and optimization of mechanical components and systems, contributing to our commitment to excellence.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from conception through to completion, ensuring effective communication among stakeholders.
• Perform stress analysis and simulation for mechanical components.
• Review and approve design changes based on project needs.
• Maintain accurate records of design specifications and engineering solutions.
• Work closely with manufacturing teams to facilitate the production of engineering designs.
• Participate in risk assessments and address potential design issues early.
• Provide technical support and guidance to junior staff members.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering is a plus

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in mechanical design or related field

Technical Skills

• AutoCAD
• SolidWorks
• Mathematics
• Project Management

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Teamwork
• Analytical Thinking

Certifications

• Professional Engineer (Pr Eng)
• Project Management Professional (PMP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with finite element analysis (FEA): Knowledge of FEA tools for structural analysis of components.
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes: Understanding of machining and assembly operations.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Health and wellness benefits including medical aid
• Retirement fund contributions
• Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

• Innovation: We prioritize innovative approaches to engineering challenges.
• Team Spirit: Our team thrives on collaboration and mutual support.
• Professional Growth: We support continuous learning and professional development.