Senior Mechanical Engineer

About the position

We are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a dynamic engineering team in Cape Town.

This is a strategic role for a candidate with strong technical expertise and proven leadership skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage mechanical engineering teams to deliver projects on time and within budget
• Oversee mechanical design, maintenance, and plant engineering activities
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on technical and operational matters
• Mentor and develop team members to achieve performance goals

Requirements:

• BEng in Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum 10 years of experience in mechanical engineering
• Strong background in the petrochemical or refinery industry
• Astron refinery experience (direct or as a contractor) is a strong advantage
• Proven leadership experience managing teams of varying sizes
• Strong project management, problem-solving, and communication skills

Desired Skills:

• Senior Mechanical Engineer
• Senior Mechanical Engineer
• Senior Mechanical Engineer