Snr Engineer Mechanical

Sasol is a global integrated chemicals and energy company with a 75-year heritage. Through our talented people we use our expertise and selected technologies to safely and sustainably source manufacture and market chemical and energy products globally. When you join Team Sasol you are joining a company that puts people at the center of everything we do.

Sasol invests in its employees along every stage of the career path and offers development opportunities to help you cultivate your career in a culture that embraces diversity and inclusion.

Job ID

10005

Closing date

17 October 2025

City / Town

Secunda Mpumalanga

OME

EOP : Secunda Ops

Purpose of Job

Utilize authoritative levels of experience in Mechanical engineering to manage and / or execute complex and / or specialized design engineering development repair and / or modification of mechanical equipment and plant.

This is performed in accordance with advanced engineering principles and standards to satisfy business requirements.

Coach and guide fellow team members providing technical direction on engineering deliverables and risk decisions.

Key Accountabilities

Capture document and implement best practices. Optimise mechanical engineering systems tools and standards (own local and international) for use in all maintenance repair and project activities. Evaluate current mechanical engineering systems identify weaknesses and provide corrective actions. Develop fit for purpose technical solutions to restore pressure equipment integrity of aging plant. Manage interfaces between other engineering disciplines maintenance projects and external technical community. Perform detailed calculations to code requirements for new or service damaged equipment repairs modifications and life extension studies. Advise on project execution strategies including contracting and selection of suppliers. Ensure compliance with legal and safety requirements. Identify deviations from legal requirements and develop corrective actions / solutions. Ensure project success by identing and scoping minimum technical solutions and setting owners quality requirements. Ensure timely and technically appropriate response on concessions and technical queries. Develop advanced knowledge in multiple defined fields of mechanical engineering. Interpret and translate business requirements into a mechanical engineering strategy that enables and support business unit production targets. Manage and develop mechanical engineers in the team. Facilitate knowledge sharing and innovation. Ensure personal engineering growth is maintained and developed on a continuous basis. Provide effective and high-quality services to stakeholders. Maintain sound relationships with contractors and consultants. Ensure productive working relationships with all stakeholders. Demonstrate maturity through influencing negotiating and emotional intelligence. Operate successfully in a diverse (culture roles positions and levels etc.) work environment.

Formal Education

University Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Working Experience

Experience : 8 relevant years

Certification and Professional Membership

ECSA Registered Professional Engineer (wish)

Required Personal and Professional Skills

BCBuilds Effective Teams

BCCustomer Focus

BCDecision Quality

BCEnsures Accountability

BCManages Complexity

TCEngineering design

TCEngineering Implementation

TCPlanning and Organisation

TCReview and Reporting

TCTroubleshoots Technical Issues

Sasol is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Inspired by our Purpose of Innovating for a better world Sasol acknowledges that diversity is intrinsic to the fabric of our organisation and is the key to our growth and success. Sasol is committed to the full inclusion of all suitably qualified individuals. Preference will be given to applicants from designated groups and people with disabilities according to Sasols Employment Equity Plan. This includes reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Our automated process is designed to efficiently assess a large volume of applications. Should you not hear from us within 60 days of the advert closing then kindly consider your application unsuccessful. Thank you once-more for your interest in Sasol as your employer of choice and we wish you all the best with your career aspirations and future applications with us.

Key Skills

Mechanical Design,System Design,FEA,ASME Codes & Standards,CAD,Mechanical Knowledge,Creo,SolidWorks,Mechanical Engineering,Autocad,HVAC Design,Autodesk Inventor

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1