Mechanical Engineer

Johannesburg FULL TIME R37,500 - R50,000 / Month
(R450,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to contribute to our projects in Johannesburg. The successful candidate will apply their engineering expertise to design, develop, and improve mechanical systems. You'll collaborate with a talented team to innovate solutions that meet industry standards while enhancing productivity.

Responsibilities

  • Lead mechanical design projects from concept through to completion.
  • Perform detailed calculations and simulations to support design decisions.
  • Coordinate with vendors and suppliers for materials and components.
  • Prepare and present project updates to management and stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
  • Oversee and manage project budgets and timelines.
  • Utilize CAD software for design and modeling.
  • Promote a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
  • Master's degree is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of relevant industry experience
Technical Skills
  • Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
  • Thermodynamics
  • Prototyping and Testing
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • Certified Manufacturing Engineer (CMfgE)
  • Lean Manufacturing certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with robotics: Hands-on experience with robotic systems and automation.
  • Knowledge of materials science: Understanding of material properties and selection.

Benefits

  • Attractive remuneration package
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Annual bonuses based on performance
  • Training and development programs
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Diversity: Diversity is at the heart of our company, and we welcome different perspectives.
  • Continuous Improvement: We strive for continuous improvement in our processes and products.
  • Employee Empowerment: We empower employees to take ownership of their projects and contribute to company success.
Status: Closed