Mechanical Engineer

Durban Full-time R37,500 - R50,000 / Month
(R450,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our engineering team in Durban. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in mechanical design, analysis, and project management, contributing to various engineering projects while ensuring adherence to quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Execute engineering projects using best practices in mechanical design.
  • Support project management in planning and executing engineering tasks.
  • Work closely with manufacturing teams to facilitate production.
  • Conduct root cause analysis for mechanical failures.
  • Engage in peer reviews of engineering designs.
  • Assist in the development of testing protocols.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
  • Master's in a related field is an advantage
Experience
  • 5+ years of practical experience in mechanical systems design
Technical Skills
  • AutoCAD
  • Finite Element Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • Lean Six Sigma Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in energy efficiency projects: Background in sustainable design practices.
  • Experience in manufacturing processes: Knowledge of production methods and materials.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid
  • Performance bonuses based on project success
  • Retirement contribution plan
  • Employee assistance programs

Company Culture

  • Diversity: We value diversity and inclusion in our workplace.
  • Community Engagement: We promote community involvement and social responsibility.
Status: Closed