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 that are reviewed with the customer are properly checked for soundness and compliance.
- Lead design reviews with the customer and suppliers.
Application Process
Please apply via our website: or alternatively submit your CV to - 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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