Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Mechanical Engineer in Durban. In this role, you'll be responsible for designing, developing, and testing mechanical systems and components. We seek someone with a strong engineering background and a creative mindset to drive projects forward and deliver innovative solutions that meet industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed mechanical designs and specifications.
• Participate in project planning and scheduling.
• Troubleshoot and resolve engineering issues that arise during projects.
• Assist in the development of project budgets and timelines.
• Ensure all mechanical designs comply with industry regulations.
• Maintain accurate records of engineering projects and decisions.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Master's degree is advantageous

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in mechanical engineering or related field

Technical Skills

• SolidWorks
• Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
• Project Management
• CAD Software

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Teamwork
• Communication

Certifications

• Professional Engineer (Pr. Eng)
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Intermediate

Advantageous

• Experience in renewable energy projects: Familiarity with renewable energy technologies and projects will be beneficial.
• Knowledge of materials science: Understanding of the properties of materials used in engineering applications.

Benefits

• Medical aid with family cover
• Pension fund with company contributions
• Performance bonuses based on project success
• Flexible working hours and remote work options

Company Culture

• Innovation: We encourage innovation and creativity in all our projects.
• Collaboration: Teamwork is essential. We work closely as a unified team to achieve our goals.
• Continuous Learning: We invest in our employees with training and development opportunities.