Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Mechanical Engineer in Durban. In this role, you will leverage your engineering expertise to lead projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure all mechanical systems meet operational demands and standards.

Responsibilities

• Engage in collaborative problem-solving with cross-functional teams.
• Identify and implement process improvements within the engineering team.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and technical specifications.
• Conduct equipment inspections and maintenance planning.
• Develop training materials for team members on mechanical systems.
• Support the procurement process by evaluating vendor proposals.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering is an advantage
• Professional Engineer (Pr. Eng) designation is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in a related field

Technical Skills

• Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
• Project Management

Soft Skills

• Team leadership
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Lean Manufacturing Certification
• Certified Engineering Technician (CET)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with project management tools like MS Project: Familiarity with scheduling and tracking project tasks.
• Knowledge of energy-efficient systems: Understanding of sustainable practices in mechanical systems.

Benefits

• Market-related salary with yearly reviews
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions
• Mentorship programs for career growth
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Collaboration: Our team thrives on collaboration, sharing knowledge and insights to improve success.
• Respect: We foster respect and empathy among all team members.
• Community Engagement: We engage with the local community and support sustainability initiatives.