Mechanical Design Engineer

As a Mechanical Engineer you will be responsible for the design and development of site work by ensuring processes are optimal and efficiencies are in place. Responsibilities include engineering designs and solutions specific to customer requirements and specifications. A key purpose is to implement the technical objectives as well as to provide sound and professional advice as per applicable projects as well as to ensure quality of site work and continual improvement.

Responsibilities

Customer Satisfaction – is always the main objective.

Develop and maintain good working relationships with your team, internal departments and clients.

Liaison between all internal departments and site to ensure all products, resources and materials are provided on time as per site requirements.

Direct activities and resources for the site team. Provide effective support to the site team.

Co-ordinate and monitor site staff, resources and prioritization.

Complete routine checks at the site where you are allocated.

Manage quality expectations as per site work.

Provide continual feedback and reporting on site work.

Estimate budget and scope of project.

Assist as per production drawings and data-packs using CAD.

Construction Management – Construction documentation, contract instructions, financial cost control, ongoing estimates, payment valuations, quality assurance inspections, quality control documentation as well as commissioning verification.

Conceptual Design & Viability Studies - Conceptual designs, concept comparisons and cost estimates. Projects close-out - Review hand-over documentation, Operation and Maintenance Manuals and final works as well as final completion defects list.

Health & Safety documentation submissions

Out of town work as per business requirements. Most work will be based in Johannesburg.

Any other tasks and responsibilities that may be assigned to you from time to time.

Working outside of normal working hours is expected from time to time.

Requirements

Diploma/Degree in Mechanical Engineering

3 to 5 years relevant experience

Effectively interpret applicable data

Clear criminal record and medical record as well as continual maintenance thereof