Remote Process Mechanical Engineer: Efficiency & Optimization

Placements24; Rustenburg; Hybrid; ZAR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Potential remote work

Challenging projects in Rustenburg

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a contract Process Mechanical Engineer in Rustenburg to optimize mechanical systems and processes, driving efficiency, reliability, and safety. You will analyze data, identify bottlenecks, and recommend engineering solutions to enhance performance.

The role requires a Mechanical Engineering degree, strong process engineering experience, and ability to work independently on project timelines, with a focus on safety and environmental compliance.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in process engineering in industrial/manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of fluid dynamics, heat transfer, and thermodynamics.

Responsibilities

• Analyze existing mechanical processes and identify areas for improvement in efficiency and output.
• Design and implement modifications to machinery and equipment to enhance performance and reduce downtime.
• Develop and execute testing plans to validate the effectiveness of process improvements.
• Provide technical support and guidance to the operations and maintenance teams.
• Ensure all process modifications comply with safety regulations and environmental standards.

Skills

Process engineering

Analytical thinking

Independent work

Problem solving

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Process simulation software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a contract Process Mechanical Engineer in Rustenburg to optimize mechanical systems and processes, driving efficiency, reliability, and safety. You will analyze data, identify bottlenecks, and recommend engineering solutions to enhance performance.

The role requires a Mechanical Engineering degree, strong process engineering experience, and ability to work independently on project timelines, with a focus on safety and environmental compliance.