Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

Join our team as a Mechanical Engineer in Port Elizabeth, where you will play a significant role in engineering design and project management. This position requires a mix of creativity and analytical thinking, as you will be tasked with optimizing mechanical processes and developing innovative engineering solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead design projects and contribute innovative ideas.
• Develop and test prototypes to validate designs.
• Assist with the installation and commissioning of mechanical systems.
• Perform root cause analysis for mechanical failures.
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards and regulations.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in mechanical engineering

Technical Skills

• SolidWorks
• AutoCAD
• FEM analysis
• Project Management
• Thermodynamics
• Manufacturing Processes

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Communication
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Professional Engineer (PE) certification
• Certification in Project Management (PMP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with CNC machining: Hands-on experience in CNC machining and programming.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles: Understanding of Lean principles to eliminate waste and improve efficiency.

Benefits

• Medical aid and retirement benefits
• Performance bonuses
• Flexible working conditions
• Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

• Innovation: We promote a culture of innovation where team members are encouraged to think creatively.
• Team Collaboration: Our team works closely together, promoting a collaborative environment.
• Diversity: We embrace diversity and encourage diverse perspectives and experiences.