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Durban: MECHANICAL ENGINEER posted by Tower Group

Durban: MECHANICAL ENGINEER posted by Tower Group

Posted on 2025-07-15 00:00:00

Employer Tower Group
Category Automotive Service
Location Kwazulu-Natal  / Durban

Job Summary

The mechanical Engineer will play a vital role in the design, development, and manufacturing of automotive systems and components. The mechanical engineer designs, develops, and implements mechanical devices, systems, and processes, from initial research and design to testing and installation. The mechanical Engineer will apply engineering principles and expertise to solve problems, innovate, and ensure the safety and efficiency of mechanical systems.

Minimum requirements:

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Experience:

At least3 to 5 years relevant experience at Mechanical Engineer level, in Automotive Manufacturing or manufacturing

TECHNICAL PRE-REQUISITE:

Proven working experience in mechanical engineering
Working experience with product lifecycle management
Maintain pressure vessel standards as per SABS
Hands-on experience with computer-aided engineering (CAM) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAE)
Familiarity with 2D or 3D engineering design and manufacturing tools
Mathematical computing and analysis tools knowledge
Solid understanding of core concepts including mechanics, kinematics, thermodynamics, materials science etc.
Safety Knowledge
Ability to run simulations and analyse test data.
Ability to write clear and comprehensive technical documentation.
Highly analytical mind, with exceptional problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
ISO 9000, ISO14000
OHS Standards
Knowledge of Microsoft applications, with intermediate Excel
Participate in projects where required.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Identifying deficiencies in mechanical processes and developing improvements
Perform a full cycle product development (design, develop, test prototypes, manufacture and implement)
Designing systems and components that meets needs and requirements and developing prototypes
Produce outline designs
Plan, coordinate, or monitor the selection of manufacturing methods, fabrication, or operation and maintenance of components, ensuring optimal manufacturing or component performance
Conduct root cause analysis analysis and develop solutions for product malfunctions or problems
Estimating budgets and time scopes for each Project
Analyzing and testing prototypes and each revision of a device
Developing, initiating and managing all phases of projects
Preparing documentation of critical analysis and providing suggestions for correcting errors
Collaborating with other department for proper allocation and tracking of resources
Production Support and standards
Performing cost benefit analysis to
Spare parts control

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