Industry:
Engineering – Mechanical Engineering
Job Salary: Market Related
Workplace: On-site
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage all engineering and design activities across the business
- Take full ownership of equipment design validation, ensuring quality, accuracy, and performance
- Drive research and development initiatives to enhance existing products and introduce new solutions
- Oversee and approve production drawings, ensuring alignment with project and manufacturing requirements
- Compile and present technical tenders with a high level of professionalism
- Engage directly with clients through site visits, technical discussions, and solution development
- Develop detailed Bills of Materials and product specifications
- Spearhead new product and component development projects
- Plan, track, and deliver projects using structured timelines and Gantt charts
- Mentor, guide, and support engineering team members to achieve performance excellence
- Continuously identify opportunities to improve products, processes, and engineering outcomes
Minimum Requirements:
- BSc Mechanical Engineering (or higher)
- 5–10 years’ experience within a design engineering role in manufacturing, mining, or heavy engineering
- Strong expertise in FEA, with hands-on experience using Ansys
- Proficient in SolidWorks for detailed design work
- Proven experience in analyzing components and full assemblies using finite element methods
- Strong project management, organizational, and administrative skills
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
- Ability to manage multiple complex priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Valid South African driver’s license and reliable transport
Key Competencies:
- High attention to detail with a commitment to engineering excellence
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving capability
- Effective communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Self-motivated, accountable, and results-driven
- Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment
Remuneration:
Market-related and aligned with experience
If you are looking for an opportunity to make a tangible impact, lead innovation, and grow within a specialized engineering environment, we encourage you to apply.
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