Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic team in Port Elizabeth. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, analyzing, and improving mechanical systems. The ideal candidate will have a solid engineering background, a passion for innovation, and a commitment to excellence in project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Develop and validate design calculations.
• Liaise with clients to clarify requirements and expectations.
• Review product specifications and offer feedback.
• Assist in the procurement of materials and resources.
• Analyze and optimize mechanical systems for performance.
• Conduct regular inspections and maintenance schedules.
• Document engineering processes and provide recommendations.
• Collaborate with quality assurance to meet compliance.
• Promote safety practices across engineering activities.
• Participate in professional development and training.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Project Management Certification is a plus

Experience

• 5 years of experience in related mechanical design roles

Technical Skills

• Mechanical Design
• Finite Element Analysis (FEA)

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Certified Manufacturing Engineer (CMfgE)
• Lean Manufacturing Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in Robotics or Automation: Familiarity with robotic systems and automation techniques.
• Knowledge of Renewable Energy Systems: Understanding of renewable energy technologies and applications.

Benefits

• Attractive salary with annual raises
• Comprehensive health benefits
• Flexible hours and work-from-home options
• Support for further education and training

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We value diversity and inclusivity, ensuring all voices are heard and respected.
• Employee Engagement: Our team members are encouraged to engage and contribute to the company's vision and goals.
• Sustainability: We are committed to sustainability and implementing environmentally-friendly practices.