Job Description
- Design and develop mechanical components and systems for automated machinery and industrial installations.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including electrical, control systems, and software engineers to ensure integrated project delivery.
- Conduct feasibility studies and mechanical system simulations to validate concepts and ensure optimal performance.
- Oversee or assist in the installation, commissioning, and testing of mechanical systems on-site.
- Create and maintain technical documentation including CAD drawings, Bill of Materials (BOMs), and specifications.
- Participate in project planning, including cost estimation, scheduling, and resource allocation.
- Evaluate existing systems for performance improvements, safety enhancements, and optimisation opportunities.
- Ensure compliance with South African engineering codes, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Assist in technical support and training of maintenance personnel and clients.
- Manage contractors and suppliers when required during the installation phase.
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (BEng or BSc) or Equivalent from a recognised institution.
- Minimum of 3–5 years experience in a mechanical engineering role, preferably in the automation or industrial sector.
- Solid understanding of mechanical design principles, materials selection, and production techniques.
- Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or Inventor.
- Hands-on installation or commissioning experience will be highly advantageous.
- Familiarity with industrial standards such as ISO, SANS, and OSHA.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Willingness to travel locally and internationally for site work and project execution.
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