Junior Mechanical Engineer

The Hiring House; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm in Johannesburg is seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer with a BSc/BEng/BTech in Mechanical Engineering. Responsibilities include performing designs, monitoring project progress, and preparing technical reports. The ideal candidate has over 2 years of experience in mechanical projects, proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Office, and excellent communication skills. This position offers an opportunity to work in the mechanical and mining sectors.

Qualifications

• 2+ Years of experience in mechanical/consulting industry with project experience in mechanical/mining projects.
• Fully computer literate in MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Perform and check detailed design in accordance with standards.
• Monitor progress of construction to ensure specifications are met.
• Compile Technical Reports including technical adjudication reports.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Proficient in AutoCAD

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word & Excel)

Detail-oriented

Education

BSc / BEng / BTech (Mechanical)

Tools

MS Office

AutoCAD

Inventor

Navisworks

Job description

Key Performance Areas :

• Perform and check detailed design in accordance with appropriate standards and specifications.
• Effectively convey current progress and problems on a project, together with the required solutions.
• Draughting of information for proposals, as directed by the lead engineer, in CAD.
• Ensure that works is executed and constructed to the drawings and specifications.
• Monitor progress of construction and ensure project built to specifications.
• Equipment selection and recommendation after detail option consideration.
• Preparation of equipment data sheets and technical packs.
• Obtain vendor pricing for estimates and budgets.
• Compile Technical Reports including technical adjudication reports
• Review of drawing office work for accuracy.
• Provide technical input to proposals as directed.
• Present proposals to Clients, as required.

Qualifications :

BSc / BEng / BTech (Mechanical)(Minimum)

Experience :

2+ Years Proven working experience in the mechanical / consulting industry with project experience in mechanical / mining projects

Must be fully computer literate in MS Office

AutoCAD / Inventor / Navisworks experience

Person Requirements :

Core Competencies :

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Proficient in AutoCAD, Inventor (2D / 3D)

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word & Excel)

Detail-oriented / Attention to detail