Jobs in Pretoria, South Africa

• JL-3A well-established engineering minerals processing equipment company requires the above to identify new business opportunities and develop existing markets for crushing and screening capital equipment within South Africa and surrounding regions.

Minimum requirements for the role : A BEng or BSc mechanical engineering or similar technical qualification is essential for this role.Previous experience working within an engineering company either with mechanical or structural design is preferred.Previous experience working in a senior design or engineering lead is essential.Proven experience in comminution equipment design (e.g., jaw crushers, cone crushers, sag / ball mills, HPGRS) is preferred.Previous experience having worked within equipment design, manufacturing, and field / service environments is essential.Must have a demonstrated ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams, interface with clients, and manage project timelines and costs.Proven experience in the mining industry, preferably with crushing, processing, or materials handling equipment is pref.Must have a strong technical background with sound engineering principles.Must be proficient in CAD Software; experience with 3D modelling and drafting.FEA (Finite Element Analysis) experience advantageous.Structural design experience beneficial.Must be familiar with document and data management systems.Must have strong written, verbal, and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly.The successful candidate will be responsible for : Leading the design and development of all crushing equipment and associated systems to meet customer specifications and operational performance targets.Ensuring that all designs are robust, manufacturable, and compliant with both internal quality standards and external regulatory requirements.Overseeing the creation of 3d models, detailed engineering drawings, Bills of Material (BOMs), and conducting Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to validate structural integrity.Maintaining compliance with relevant mining, safety, and engineering standards throughout the design lifecycle.Managing, mentoring, and developing a high-performing team of mechanical and design engineers, as well as drafters.Managing multiple concurrent design projects, from concept development through to final production release, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery.Translating customer needs and technical requirements into effective engineering solutions that add value and enhance product competitiveness.Supporting aftermarket and field service teams by providing expert technical guidance and resolving equipment-related issues in the fieldmissioning new equipment to meet the functional specifications and performance benchmarks.Ensuring full compliance with all applicable international and local standards and regulatory frameworks (e.g., ISO, ASME, CE, SANS).

Salary package, including benefits, is highly negotiable depending on experience gained.