Engineering - Development and Integration (Western Cape)

SUMMARY:
Our clients based in the Western Cape - Somerset West Area is looking for an Engineer - Development and Integration

POSITION INFO:

Only candidates that meet the following criteria will be contacted:

Minimum Requirements:

• B.Eng / B.Sc in a suitable Engineering discipline (e.g. mechanical, mechatronics, electronics)
• A minimum of 5 years’ relevant working knowledge and experience in managing Science and Engineering projects:
• A minimum of 3 years should be in a project environment with specific knowledge/experience in conceptual and detail engineering,
• Proven experience with fine mechanics and electro-mechanical precision mechanisms
• Advanced CAD and CNC manufacturing experience
• Knowledge of project portfolio management, project controls, manufacturing management and supply chain
• Demonstrable capability in setting up compliant processes with a particular focus on Engineering, Procurement and Manufacturing Management
• Demonstrable capability of working in a multidisciplinary project management team.

Desirable Skills and attributes:

• Proven experience with systems engineering and configuration management principles
• Excellent written and communication skills
• Experience in working on science related projects
• Experience in compiling tenders and managing subcontractors
• Experience in working in a multi-disciplinary project environment
• Familiarity with the PFMA and public sector Supply Chain Management processes
• Basic understanding of radiation safety (advantageous)
• Strong track record of successfully completed projects
• Strong change management skills
• Commercial acumen with strong planning and financial management skills 

Duties will include but are not limited to:

• Management and coordination of projects relating to the design and manufacturing of all target irradiation and transport systems
• Manage all project functions related to project management, project control, engineering management, procurement, manufacturing management to meet project(s) goals
• Identify risks and ensure operational impacts are minimized
• Lead, manage and oversee projects schedules and budgets
• Meeting project deadlines and producing detailed project plans
• Compiling and executing project work plans
• Preparing bid specifications and tender documentation and
• Managing governance and legal compliance.
• Financial Management: Preparing budget forecast for projects
• Responsible for producing all engineering management reports and providing on-going status of the project

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