Mechanical Engineer

Exceed HR and Recruitment; Bellville; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Mechanical Engineer in Bellville. Responsibilities include producing 2D drawings, creating 3D models using CAD, and providing technical assistance. The ideal candidate should hold a degree in Mechanical Engineering and have over 5 years of experience, with proficiency in AutoCAD and SolidWorks. Strong communication skills are essential for collaboration with the team.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in mechanical engineering.
• Sound understanding of the water supply industry is beneficial.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Produce 2D drawings for process and mechanical equipment.
• Utilize CAD programs for 3D models.
• Provide technical assistance to engineering and sales.

Skills

Proficiency in AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Technical communication skills

Attention to detail

Mathematical abilities

Proficient with Excel

Strong communication skills

Education

National diploma, BTech or BSc in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Mechanical Engineer required in Stikland, Bellville.

Responsibilities

• Produce 2D drawings in accordance with design specifications for process and mechanical equipment and components, to aid in planning and production processes.
• Create block flow diagrams for projects.
• Utilize CAD programs to merge schematics and design data into precise 3D models.
• Review design documents and plans to verify dimensions and materials, collaborating with engineers to resolve any discrepancies.
• Design pumpstation layouts using established company standards.
• Provide technical assistance to Applications Engineering, Sales, Service, and customers as needed.
• Compile customer sign-off, general arrangements and manufacturing drawings.
• Continuous development on company CAD library.
• Formulate standard operating procedures.
• Generate renderings for inclusion in product brochures and project tenders.

Minimum Requirements

• National diploma, BTech or BSc in Mechanical Engineering.
• 5+ years of experience.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and SolidWorks.
• Sound understanding of water supply industry is beneficial.
• Exceptional technical communication skills with engineers and manufacturing personnel.
• Keen attention to detail and strong mathematical abilities.
• Ability to adhere to standardized drawing procedures accurately.
• Capable of working within deadlines.
• Strong computer skills; must be proficient with Excel; Microsoft Office preferred.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Collaborate with the US-based team.
• Effective technical problem resolution.