Mechanical Engineer

Pietermaritzburg FULL TIME R40,000 - R51,667 / Month
(R480,000 - R620,000 / Year)

Job Description

We invite applications for the position of Mechanical Engineer in Pietermaritzburg. This role will see you engage in designing innovative systems and improving mechanical processes for our diverse project portfolio, applying your problem-solving skills to ensure timely project delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and optimize mechanical designs using CAD software.
  • Oversee project progress and ensure adherence to budgetary constraints.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve engineering challenges on-site.
  • Coordinate with external vendors for materials and component procurement.
  • Conduct testing and validation of prototypes for performance efficiency.
  • Prepare and present engineering reports to stakeholders.
  • Ensure all mechanical systems comply with industry regulations and standards.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Advanced certifications in CAD software is preferable
Experience
  • 5+ years of hands-on mechanical engineering experience
Technical Skills
  • ANSYS
  • AutoCAD
Soft Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • Six Sigma Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Proficiency in finite element analysis software.: Experience with software tools that analyze mechanical design performance.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes.: Understanding of different manufacturing methods and their applications.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Flexible working hours

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We nurture a culture of innovation where new ideas are encouraged.
  • Collaboration: Teamwork is the heart of our operations, promoting collaborative projects across departments.
  • Safety First: Commitment to safety and sustainability in all our projects.
Status: Open