Mechanical Engineer

Cape Town FULL TIME R41,667 - R62,500 / Month
(R500,000 - R750,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team of professionals as a Mechanical Engineer, where you will leverage your expertise in mechanical design and engineering principles. Your role will involve project planning, technical problem-solving, and providing support during the development and testing of mechanical components. We are looking for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

  • Improve existing mechanical systems to enhance performance and reliability.
  • Develop and execute testing plans to validate designs.
  • Prepare reports detailing design specifications and analyses.
  • Assist in the research and development of new technologies.
  • Support procurement processes and evaluate supplier proposals.
  • Participate in risk assessment and mitigation planning.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
  • Additional certifications are advantageous
Experience
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience in engineering roles
Technical Skills
  • Autodesk Inventor
  • Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Lean Six Sigma certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with 3D printing technology: Hands-on experience in using 3D printing for prototypes and designs.
  • Familiarity with Industry 4.0 technologies: Understanding of automation, IoT, and smart manufacturing.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage
  • Annual leave and paid sick days
  • Continuous learning and certification support
  • Team-building activities and a positive work environment

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We support personal and professional growth through training and mentorship.
  • Sustainability: Our commitment to sustainability drives our business practices and project choices.
  • Employee Wellbeing: We prioritize the health and wellbeing of our employees, offering various support programs.
Status: Closed