Lexdan Select is assisting an Advanced Materials Manufacturing Company with their search for a Senior Mechanical Engineer, based in Pretoria.
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of mechanical engineers and draughtsman to deliver high-quality designs within schedule and budget.
- Receive and manage multiple design requests from project managers, balancing priorities and resources effectively.
- Assign tasks, review deliverables, and ensure the technical accuracy and quality of engineering documents.
- Liaise closely with the machine shop, fabricators, construction team, and vendors to coordinate design intent, manufacturing, and assembly requirements.
- Ensure all designs comply with technical, legislative, and project-specific requirements .
- Perform hands-on mechanical design work , including :
- 3D modelling and 2D manufacturing drawings
- Bill of Materials (BoM) generation
- Detailed design for tubing, small piping, compressors, site layout, and equipment design
- Apply sound engineering principles in accordance with the Pressure Equipment Regulations (PER) for piping and pressure vessel systems.
- Apply strong working knowledge of machining, welding, tolerances, and assembly practices.
- Utilize SolidWorks and related design tools to produce accurate and efficient engineering outputs.
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (BEng).Minimum 10 years of mechanical design experience , preferably within EPCM or industrial project environments.Proven leadership and communication skills , with experience managing a team of engineers and designers.Demonstrated proficiency in SolidWorks and related CAD tools.Strong understanding of Piping and pressure vessel design in compliance with PER .Full time in office position
Salary : R80 000 - R145 000 Per month
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