Mechanical Engineer

 

Recruiter:

Talent Africa

Job Ref:

76767

Date posted:

Friday, March 11, 2022

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

430000


SUMMARY:
Mechanical Engineer

JOB DESCRIPTION:

We are looking for a creative Mechanical Engineer to work on all product stages from research and development to design and manufacture, through to installation and final commissioning. 

 

Responsibilities

  • Perform a full lifecycle product development (design, develop, test prototypes, manufacture and implement)
  • Design systems and components that meet needs and requirements
  • Produce outline designs
  • Conduct experiments methodically, analyse data and interpret results
  • Test and evaluate theoretical designs
  • Identify, formulate and produce effective solutions to emerging problems
  • Evaluate final product’s overall performance, reliability and safety
  • Alter and modify design to meet requirements and to eliminate malfunctions
  • Estimate budget and scope of project
  • Solicit observations from operators
  • Prepare product reports and documentation
  • Engage in lifelong learning and develop new theories or methods

 

Requirements

 

  • Proven working experience in mechanical engineering
  • Hands-on experience with computer-aided engineering (CAM)
  • Familiarity with 2D or 3D engineering design and manufacturing tools
  • Adequate knowledge of engineering analysis tools (ANSYS, ProMechanica or similar)
  • Mathematical computing and analysis tools knowledge (Matlab, Excel, LabView etc)
  • Solid understanding of core concepts including mechanics, kinematics, thermodynamics, materials science etc.
  • Creativity and analytical skills
  • Ability to communicate technical knowledge in a clear and understandable manner
  • Technical writing skills
  • Qualification in Engineering

 

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