Senior Mechanical Engineer

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Reference: Pta003120-EP-3

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer required at a well-established original equipment manufacturing company. Our client requires a seasoned mechanical engineer with a passion for ensuring product excellence, standards compliance, and driving innovation through R&D. Will contribute to the advancement of cutting-edge products that make a difference in the Mining industry.

Duties & Responsibilities

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a leader in the field. This is a dynamic role within a great team.

The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring adherence to design mandates, standards & compliance, and successful implementation of projects within the Research & Development (R&D) department. This role requires a strong background in mechanical engineering, attention to detail, extensive knowledge of industry standards, and the ability to manage projects effectively.

Requirements:

• BEng Mechanical Engineer/ BSc Mechanical Engineering/ BTech Mechanical or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
• 15+ years of experience in mechanical engineering with a focus on design verification, standards implementation, R&D, and project management.
• In-depth knowledge of industry standards and regulations relevant to mechanical systems and products.
• Proficiency in engineering software and tools for simulation, modeling, and analysis.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective cross-team collaboration.
• Proven track record of successfully managing projects from concept to completion.
• Problem-solving mindset with the ability to think creatively and strategically.
• Passionate about product excellence, standards compliance, and driving innovation through R&D.
• Solid Works or similar 3D design skills.
• Product Database Management ‘PMD’ knowledge will be required (Ideally have Siemens Teamcenter skills).
• S-Math and/or MATLAB knowledge.
• FEA software, ANSYS for structural evaluation.

Responsibilities:

• Interface with customers to help establish and prioritize the utilization of design resources.
• Direct and guide design engineers on technical-related issues.
• Manage project/task timelines to ensure that agreed milestones are reached and to communicate and plan for non-compliance in a timely manner.
• Organize and lead “internal” design reviews to ensure that designs reviewed with the customer are properly checked for soundness and compliance.
• Lead design reviews with the customer and suppliers.

Please apply via our website: www.edrecruiters.co.za or alternatively submit your CV to cv@edrecruiters.co.za - Reference Pta003120

Should we not contact you within 14 days, please consider your application as unsuccessful.

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Package & Remuneration

R 800 000 - R 900 000

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