Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a qualified Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic team in Port Elizabeth. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in mechanical design and analysis, bringing innovative solutions to our engineering projects. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical systems using CAD software.
• Evaluate project proposals and provide recommendations.
• Assist in the procurement of materials and services.
• Liaise with external consultants and contractors.
• Conduct workshops to enhance team engineering skills.
• Develop maintenance schedules for equipment.
• Analyze data to assess performance and product quality.
• Support quality assurance efforts and audits.
• Develop and implement protocols for testing and validation.
• Stay updated with engineering best practices and regulations.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

• 5+ years of relevant engineering experience

Technical Skills

• Mechanical Design
• Prototyping

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Leadership

Certifications

• ISO 9001 Quality Management Certification
• Lean Manufacturing Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with PLC programming: Experience with programmable logic controllers for automation.
• Strong background in materials science: Knowledge of materials properties and their applications in design.

Benefits

• Group health, dental, and vision cover.
• Flexible schedules to support work-life balance.
• Continuous learning and development opportunities.
• Employee wellness programs.

Company Culture

• Customer Focus: Our priority is understanding and exceeding client expectations in every project.
• Sustainability: We are committed to adopting sustainable practices in our engineering solutions.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and promote an inclusive workplace.