Mechanical Engineer, Energy Sector & Infrastructure

Placements24; Polokwane; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Retirement benefits

Career growth

Job summary

Placements24 in Polokwane seeks a skilled Mechanical Engineer to design, analyze, and implement mechanical systems for energy projects, including power generation and renewable energy, ensuring efficiency, safety, and reliability.

You will collaborate with electrical, civil, and process engineers, produce P&IDs, and support procurement through commissioning, with a focus on codes like ASME/API and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the energy sector or related heavy industry.
• Proven experience in the design and analysis of mechanical systems for power generation or renewable energy.
• Familiarity with industry codes such as ASME, API, and relevant safety standards.
• Proficiency in CAD software and engineering analysis tools.
• Strong project execution skills and ability to work effectively in challenging environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and specify mechanical equipment and systems for energy projects, including rotating machinery and piping systems.
• Perform engineering calculations for stress, thermal, and fluid dynamics analysis.
• Develop technical specifications, P&IDs, and project documentation.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including electrical, civil, and process engineers.
• Ensure designs comply with industry codes, standards, and safety regulations relevant to the energy sector.
• Support the procurement, installation, and commissioning phases of mechanical systems.

Skills

Project execution

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Engineering analysis

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree (Bachelors/Master's)

Tools

CAD software

Engineering analysis tools

Job description

Placements24 in Polokwane seeks a skilled Mechanical Engineer to design, analyze, and implement mechanical systems for energy projects, including power generation and renewable energy, ensuring efficiency, safety, and reliability.

You will collaborate with electrical, civil, and process engineers, produce P&IDs, and support procurement through commissioning, with a focus on codes like ASME/API and safety standards.