Senior Mechanical Engineer

Hire Resolve

Johannesburg

On-site

ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000

Full time

14 days+
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Training & Development

Job summary

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer in Johannesburg. You will leverage your expertise to design and implement complex mechanical systems across various projects, ensuring high quality and performance standards. The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of relevant experience, a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, and proficiency in CAD software. This position offers training and development opportunities along with a highly competitive salary based on experience.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 7 years of relevant engineering experience.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
  • In-depth knowledge of HVAC and plumbing systems.
  • Strong proficiency in CAD software; 3D modeling experience is a plus.
  • In-depth knowledge of mechanical systems (HVAC, plumbing, etc.).
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical thinking.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee mechanical engineering projects from concept to completion.
  • Design and analyze mechanical systems meeting project specifications.
  • Mentor and support junior engineers.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and technical assessments to guide project direction.
  • Prepare detailed engineering documentation, calculations, specifications, and reports.
  • Perform testing and validation of designs to confirm performance criteria.
  • Mentor and support junior engineers in their professional development.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and best practices.
  • Participate in client meetings and presentations to communicate engineering solutions.

Skills

Mechanical systems design
Problem-solving skills
Analytical thinking
CAD software proficiency
Project management
Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD software
3D modeling

Job description

Hire Resolve's Client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their innovative team. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to design and implement complex mechanical systems for a variety of projects, ensuring high standards of quality and performance.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and oversee mechanical engineering projects from concept to completion
  • Design and analyse mechanical systems, ensuring they meet project specifications and compliance
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including electrical, structural, and project management
  • Conduct feasibility studies and technical assessments to guide project direction
  • Prepare detailed engineering documentation, including calculations, specifications, and reports
  • Perform testing and validation of designs to confirm performance criteria
  • Mentor and support junior engineers in their professional development
  • Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and best practices
  • Participate in client meetings and presentations to communicate engineering solutions
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
  • A minimum of 7 years of relevant engineering experience
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred
  • Strong proficiency in CAD software; experience with 3D modeling is a plus
  • In-depth knowledge of mechanical systems and components (HVAC, plumbing, etc.)
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and analytical thinking
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and work to tight deadlines
Benefits:
  • Training & Development

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career‑changing move.

  • Salary: negotiable.
  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
  • Apply for this role today contact Kay‑Leen Recruiter at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
  • You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: manufacturing@hireresolve.za.com

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

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