Mechanical Engineer

Johannesburg FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a talented Mechanical Engineer with a strong understanding of mechanical design, analysis, and production processes. The ideal candidate should be able to work with multidisciplinary teams to develop effective engineering solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and implementation of prototypes for mechanical systems.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure the successful execution of engineering projects.
  • Gather and analyze data from experiments and monitor performance metrics.
  • Work closely with QA teams to establish testing protocols.
  • Facilitate training sessions for new technologies related to mechanical engineering.
  • Ensure equipment and tooling are properly maintained.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives in design and production processes.
  • Review technical proposals and provide actionable feedback.
  • Contribute to safety assessments of engineering projects.
  • Maintain a strong focus on sustainable engineering practices.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
  • Professional Engineer registration is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of progressive experience in mechanical engineering roles
Technical Skills
  • CAD Software
  • Manufacturing Processes
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Creative Problem Solving
Certifications
  • ASME Certification in Mechanical Engineering
  • ISO 9001 Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Agile methodologies: Experience in Agile project management frameworks and techniques.
  • Sustainability in Engineering Practices: Knowledge of sustainable engineering practices and materials.

Benefits

  • Generous annual leave and work-life balance programs
  • Access to training and development programs
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Employee discounts and perks

Company Culture

  • Diversity: We embrace diversity in our workforce and value various perspectives.
  • Sustainability: We are committed to sustainable practices in engineering and business.
  • Wellness: We encourage a healthy work-life balance and wellness initiatives.
Status: Open