Job Description
A reputable company is seeking a Production Development Engineer (PDE) to join its team. Reporting to the PDE Manager, this role is responsible for the development of products and manufacturing processes, with a focus on composite insulators and line hardware used in power transmission and distribution.
? Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement manufacturing processes and product designs for substation clamps, wireform, damping products, and other hardware.
- Manage project cost, timelines, prototyping, and technical qualification/testing.
- Drive design improvements and supplier engagement on new materials or components.
- Issue manufacturing drawings and support production implementation.
- Support quality by leading engineering-related non-conformance investigations and guiding inspection processes.
- Assist with technical submissions for tenders and resolve product-related customer complaints.
? Minimum Qualifications:
- Grade 12 or equivalent
- Bachelors Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (BSc Eng preferred)
- Professional registration with ECSA (mandatory)
? Experience:
- Minimum 5 years in product development within a manufacturing environment
- Proven experience in developing line hardware
- Experience in the power transmission and distribution industry is advantageous
? Skills & Knowledge:
- Strong problem-solving, design, and analytical skills
- Proficient in CAD, FEA, and MS Office
- Knowledge of ISO 9001, Engineering Professions Act, and SA Labour Laws
- Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SYSPRO) and SHEQX is beneficial
- Excellent communication, project management, and teamwork abilities
? How to Apply:
Email your comprehensive CV, to *****@*****.co.za,
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