Senior Mechanical Engineer

Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, South Africa

Job Description


Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelorxe2x80x99s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • A minimum of 3 yearsxe2x80x99 experience in mechanical engineering.
  • Proven experience in the design and installation of industrial equipment or processing facilities.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical design software
  • Primary Software: SolidWorks
  • Secondary Software: AutoCAD
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and a hands-on approach to engineering challenges.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Willingness to travel to Local and International project sites as needed.
Preferred Qualifications & Experience:
  • Experience in the food processing or agricultural industry, particularly in macadamia processing.
  • Knowledge of fabrication processes and materials.
  • Experience with project management software such as ClickUp, MS Project, or similar.
  • SolidWorks
Responsibilities:Design and Engineering:
  • Develop detailed mechanical designs and specifications for macadamia processing equipment and facilities.
  • Perform engineering calculations, simulations, and analysis to validate design choices.
  • Ensure all designs comply with relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations.
  • Collaborate with the design team to create detailed drawings and documentation for manufacturing and installation.
  • Proven Experience with the following is necessary:
  • Sheet Metal Design
  • Structural Design
  • General Factory/Plant Layout Drawings
  • Proven Experience within the following would be advantageous:
  • Machine Design
  • Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
Fabrication Oversight:
  • Oversee the fabrication process, ensuring that all components meet design specifications and quality standards.
  • Work closely with the manufacturing team to address any technical challenges that arise during fabrication.
  • Inspect and approve finished products before they are delivered to the installation site.
Site Installation and Commissioning:
  • Collaborate with installation teams to manage on-site installation activities, ensuring that all mechanical systems are installed correctly and safely.
  • Coordinate with site installers to troubleshoot any issues that arise during installation.
  • Conduct commissioning activities to verify the performance of installed systems and ensure they meet project requirements.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1355995
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned