Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic team in Johannesburg. The successful candidate will be involved in designing, developing, and implementing mechanical systems and processes. If you have a strong understanding of engineering principles and are passionate about innovation, we want you on our team!

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical design projects from concept through production.
• Work with suppliers to procure components and materials.
• Continuously improve product designs through feedback and testing.
• Engage in cost reduction initiatives without compromising quality.
• Document changes and maintain records of product development.
• Conduct regular audits of production processes.
• Collaborate with quality assurance teams on product testing.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in mechanical design or related field

Technical Skills

• Prototyping
• Cost Estimation

Soft Skills

• Adaptability
• Leadership

Certifications

• Certified Manufacturing Engineer (CMfgE)
• Project Management Professional (PMP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with automation systems: Knowledge of mechanical automation and related systems.
• Proficiency in MATLAB: Experience in software tools for engineering analysis.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare package
• Retirement plan and contribution matching
• Professional development opportunities
• Work-life balance and wellness programs

Company Culture

• Collaboration: We encourage collaboration and teamwork among all staff members.
• Innovation Culture: Our environment promotes innovation and the pursuit of cutting-edge technologies.
• Work-life Balance: We value our employees' personal time and well-being.