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Mechanical Engineering Graduate
Job summary
A leading retail experience company based in Durban is seeking a Mechanical Engineer Graduate for a full-time, on-site position. The role involves designing and optimizing mechanical systems utilizing CAD tools, participating in R&D projects, and collaborating with a dynamic team. Candidates should have a B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering with strong problem-solving skills and a passion for innovation in the retail industry. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to transformative retail solutions.
Qualifications
- Foundational knowledge in Mechanical Engineering with a solid understanding of Machine Design principles.
- Proficiency in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software for modeling and drafting.
- Strong skills in Project Management and collaborative teamwork.
Responsibilities
- Design, analyze, and optimize machines and mechanical systems.
- Collaborate on project management activities and participate in R&D projects.
- Contribute to innovative retail solutions as part of a dynamic team.
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Barrows specializes in creating transformative retail experiences by blending physical and digital retail worlds. Our team consists of skilled analysts, designers, makers, and experts focused on retail experience design, shopper marketing, category transformation, and display design. As leaders in the evolving retail landscape, we are committed to innovating and advancing how customers interact with retail environments. At Barrows, we combine the energy of our people and the quality of our products to drive progress and innovation in retail.
This is a full-time, on-site Mechanical Engineer Graduate Program position based in Durban. The role involves designing, analyzing, and optimizing machines and mechanical systems, employing computer-aided design (CAD) tools, and participating in research and development (R&D) projects. Additionally, tasks include collaborating on project management activities, problem-solving, and contributing to innovative retail solutions as part of a dynamic team.
- Foundational knowledge in Mechanical Engineering with a solid understanding of Machine Design principles
- Proficiency in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software for modeling and drafting
- Experience or interest in Research and Development (R&D) and innovation in mechanical systems
- Strong skills in Project Management and collaborative teamwork
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and a methodical approach to challenges
- Bsc degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field is required
- Ability to work effectively in an on-site team environment in Durban
- Passion for technological advancements and interest in retail industry applications is a plus
* The salary benchmark is based on the target salaries of market leaders in their relevant sectors. It is intended to serve as a guide to help Premium Members assess open positions and to help in salary negotiations. The salary benchmark is not provided directly by the company, which could be significantly higher or lower.