EBZA Engineering Manager (f / m / d)

EagleBurgmann; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in South Africa is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to design and oversee engineering projects. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, at least 5 years of experience in pressure vessels, and relevant professional accreditation. Strong skills in project management and design tools like AutoCAD and SolidWorks are required. This role offers an opportunity to lead project teams and contribute to innovative engineering solutions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant engineering experience with pressure vessels.
• Strong knowledge of applicable codes, standards and regulations.
• Proficient in design verification with FEA.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and oversee engineering designs.
• Lead or supervise multidisciplinary design teams.
• Prepare technical reports and proposals for clients.

Skills

Engineering design

Project management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer orientation

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Professional Engineering accreditation from ECSA

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SolidWorks

MS Office

Navision/SAP

Job description

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and oversee engineering designs, ensuring adherence to specifications, codes, and safety regulations.
• Stamp, sign, and approve engineering documents and drawings in compliance with licensing requirements.
• Lead or supervise multidisciplinary application and design teams, ensuring efficient project execution and timely delivery.
• Prepare technical reports, cost estimates, and proposals for clients and stakeholders.
• Conduct internal site visits, inspections, and evaluations to ensure work is progressing according to plan.
• Analyse technical problems and develop innovative, practical engineering solutions.
• Mentor and provide technical leadership within the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Active Professional Engineering accreditation from ECSA.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant engineering experience with pressure vessels.
• Strong knowledge of applicable codes, standards (e.g. EN, ASME, SANS 347, PER), and regulations.
• Proficient in design software and tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, SolidWorks, or equivalent.
• Design verification with FEA.
• Problem solving in Rotating equipment environment.
• Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills.
• Proficient in the use of MS office and Navision / SAP.
• Good Interpersonal skills.
• Customer Orientated.
• Presentation skills.