Mechanical Project Engineer - FMCG & Sustainability

Premier FMCG (Pty) Ltd; Wellington; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

Premier FMCG (Pty) Ltd in Wellington seeks a Mechanical Engineer to deliver broad-based engineering support across long-life product facilities. You will plan and manage projects, work on sustainability, continuous improvement and standardisation initiatives.

Ideal candidate has a BEng in Mechanical Engineering, 2–3 years post-graduate and project management experience, with AutoCAD and MS Project proficiency; travel nationwide is expected.

Qualifications

• BEng in Mechanical Engineering (NQF 8) required.
• 2–3 years post-graduate experience.
• 2–3 years project management experience.

Responsibilities

• Support facilities with engineering projects across all engineering disciplines.
• Plan and manage project scope, finances, and handover.
• Lead continuous improvement and sustainability initiatives.
• Review and report sustainability data.
• Prepare technical reports.
• Manage site plans and version control in AutoCAD.
• Drive standardization projects across facilities.
• Provide data analysis support to facilities.

Skills

Project management

MS Project

Communication skills

Problem solving

Autonomous work

Heat transfer

Data analysis

Renewable tech

AutoCAD

Education

BEng in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Project

Job description

Premier FMCG (Pty) Ltd in Wellington seeks a Mechanical Engineer to deliver broad-based engineering support across long-life product facilities. You will plan and manage projects, work on sustainability, continuous improvement and standardisation initiatives.

Ideal candidate has a BEng in Mechanical Engineering, 2–3 years post-graduate and project management experience, with AutoCAD and MS Project proficiency; travel nationwide is expected.