Mechanical Design Engineer

About the position

Process Plant project secures business growth and an incredible future. You could be part of it!

Is this you?

You're a detail-oriented mechanical engineer with strong experience in designing innovative machinery components and systems. You bring years of experience in mechanical design and thrive on solving complex challenges. Your expertise lies in creating robust, reliable designs, and you enjoy collaborating with teams to bring concepts to life. Precision, problem-solving, and teamwork are your strong suits, and you're ready to make an impact.

What you'll be doing (and why you'll enjoy it)

You'll be at the forefront of mechanical design, developing and optimizing machinery for a unique project within the business. You'll work with detailed technical drawings, and bills of materials while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure project success. Your role includes performing calculations, FEA simulations, and troubleshooting design challenges to ensure functionality and manufacturability. You'll stay ahead of industry trends, participate in design reviews, and support fabrication, assembly, and commissioning phases, making each project a fulfilling achievement.

Where you'll be doing it

Based in Centurion (West), you will be working full time in office. Your employer specialises in designing advanced machinery solutions for sectors such as mineral processing, mining, and Industrial Sectors. They are known for their innovative, high-quality engineering solutions and have a culture that values collaboration, growth, and excellence. If you're looking to join a company that actively supports and encourages personal development and creates an environment for a long term career, then let's chat.

What you'll need

You'll need a degree in Mechanical Engineering, BEng, or BSc, along with at least 7 years of experience in mechanical design. Expertise in designing machinery such as mineral processing equipment, processing systems, or bespoke automated machinery is key. Proficiency in 3D CAD software like SolidWorks or Autodesk Inventor and simulation tools is essential. You should have a strong understanding of mechanical principles, materials, and manufacturing processes, as well as industry standards. Exceptional problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and teamwork abilities will set you apart.

What you'll get

You'll join a forward-thinking team offering competitive remuneration and opportunities for professional growth. This is your chance to work on impactful projects in an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.

How to apply

For a confidential discussion please contact Brigitte Da Costa on [Phone Number Removed]; or send your CV to [Email Address Removed]
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Desired Skills:

• Mechanical Engineering
• Mechanical Design
• FEA
• Solidworks
• Autocad
• Autodesk Inventor

Desired Work Experience:

• 5 to 10 years

Desired Qualification Level & Accreditations:

• Degree
• Engineering Council of South Africa