Mechanical Engineer

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

Job Description

The Mechanical Engineer will focus on designing and implementing mechanical systems and solutions. This role requires expertise in engineering principles, dedication to maintaining safety standards, and collaboration with diverse teams to develop innovative solutions for various projects.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop mechanical systems using CAD software.
  • Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to meet design specifications.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and testing for mechanical components.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
  • Analyze and troubleshoot mechanical failures and issues.
  • Prepare detailed documentation for designs and specifications.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Professional Engineer status is advantageous
Experience
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in mechanical engineering design.
Technical Skills
  • SolidWorks
  • Thermodynamics
  • Fluid Mechanics
  • Project Management
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Team Collaboration
  • Communication
Certifications
  • Registered Professional Engineer (PrEng)
  • Certified SolidWorks Professional (CSWP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Experience with FEA software: Familiarity with finite element analysis software for performance testing.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes: Understanding of various manufacturing methods and material selection.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Medical aid and provident fund
  • Flexible working hours
  • Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We thrive on innovation and constantly seek to improve our products and processes.
  • Collaboration: Collaboration is key in our environment; we believe in working together toward shared goals.
  • Integrity: Integrity is at the heart of our business practices and relationships.
Status: Open