Mechanical Engineer - Industrial Equipment

Placements24; O Mente; Híbrido; EUR 52.000 - 78.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid work

Health benefits

Professional development

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Mechanical Engineer with hands-on experience in industrial equipment to join our client’s team. The role focuses on design, development, and optimization of machinery and systems used in industrial applications, ensuring safety, reliability and performance.

The position is hybrid, balancing on-site engineering work with flexible remote collaboration. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering and at least four years of industry experience

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in designing or maintaining industrial equipment.
• Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks).
• Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and power transmission systems.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and materials science.

Responsabilidades

• Design and develop mechanical components and systems for industrial machinery using CAD. Perform calculations and simulations to analyze structural integrity, performance, and durability.
• Specify materials and components, ensuring compatibility and cost-effectiveness.
• Collaborate with production teams to oversee the manufacturing and assembly process of equipment.
• Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues encountered in the field or during production.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives for equipment design and operation.

Conocimientos

Industrial equipment design

CAD software

Collaboration

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Herramientas

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated Mechanical Engineer with expertise in industrial equipment to join their team in Queenstown . This role is essential for the design, development, and optimization of machinery and systems used in industrial applications. You will be involved in projects ranging from new equipment design to the enhancement of existing systems, ensuring efficiency, safety, and reliability. This hybrid position allows for a balance between on-site work, crucial for hands‑on involvement with equipment, and remote flexibility. It's an excellent opportunity for an engineer to apply their skills in a challenging yet rewarding industrial setting within the Eastern Cape .

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical components and systems for industrial machinery, utilizing CAD software. Perform calculations and simulations to analyze structural integrity, performance, and durability.
• Specify materials and components, ensuring compatibility and cost-effectiveness.
• Collaborate with production teams to oversee the manufacturing and assembly process of equipment.
• Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues encountered in the field or during production.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives for equipment design and operation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in designing or maintaining industrial equipment .
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks).
• Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and power transmission systems.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and materials science.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment and collaborate with diverse teams.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and annual performance reviews.
• Hybrid work arrangement providing flexibility.
• Comprehensive health and medical benefits.
• Access to training and professional development resources.
• A supportive work environment focused on industrial innovation in Queenstown .