Mechanical Engineer

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

Job Description

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer with a strong background in design and manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing new mechanical systems and improving existing designs, ensuring efficiency and sustainability in all projects.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and development of mechanical systems and products.
  • Analyze and optimize current manufacturing processes.
  • Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
  • Ensure effective communication between engineering and production teams.
  • Assist in teaching engineering principles to interns and apprentices.
  • Manage project timelines and deliverables to meet client expectations.
  • Stay updated on relevant regulations and industry best practices.
  • Contribute to R&D efforts for new product development.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or relevant field
  • Master's degree in Engineering is a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in mechanical design and manufacturing
Technical Skills
  • Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
  • Mechanical Systems Design
Soft Skills
  • Creativity
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • Certified Manufacturing Engineer (CMfgE)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Sustainable Engineering Practices: Knowledge of sustainable engineering techniques and practices.
  • 3D Printing Expertise: Experience in additive manufacturing and 3D printing technologies.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage including dental and vision
  • Generous retirement plan with a company match
  • Work-life balance with flexible hours
  • Access to training and career advancement programs

Company Culture

  • Respect Diversity: We value diversity and create an inclusive workplace for all employees.
  • Continuous Learning: We support continuous professional development and training.
  • Work-Life Balance: We believe in maintaining a healthy work-life balance for our employees.
Status: Closed