Experienced Mechanical Design Engineer

Recruiter:

C3 Resources

Job Ref:

JHB000076/NS

Date posted:

Friday, January 31, 2025

Location:

Centurion, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly

SUMMARY:
Exciting Opportunity: Join Us as a lead Mechanical Design Engineer!
Location: Centurion, Gauteng
Contract Type: Permanent Full-Time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
About the Company:
Our Company is redefining the future of engineering! As a leading multi-disciplinary firm, we specialize in delivering advanced solutions across industries worldwide, from off-gas treatment and dust control to green energy innovations. We thrive at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and sustainability, serving sectors like ferroalloys, steel, and nuclear energy with unparalleled technical expertise.

Why You’ll Love Working with us:

Innovative Projects: Get hands-on experience with groundbreaking multi-disciplinary initiatives.
Mentorship and Growth: Work closely with industry experts and enhance your skills.
Dynamic Environment: Join a supportive team that values collaboration and creativity.

POSITION INFO:
Your Role:
We are on the lookout for a talented, motivated and experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to be part of our dynamic mechanical engineering team! In this role, you’ll design critical mechanical equipment for process plants. You’ll collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, gaining invaluable exposure to industry standards and specifications while also mentoring less experienced engineers.

Key Responsibilities:

Play the lead design engineer role for assigned projects.
Engage in mentorship activities, when required, in assisting younger design engineers.
Design and develop mechanical equipment for process plants, including piping and pressure vessels.
Engage in all phases of mechanical projects: planning, concept design, detailed design, manufacturing, quality control, installation, commissioning, and handover.
Create detailed 3D concepts and models, reviewing process plant layouts for optimization.
Read and interpret process and instrumentation diagrams accurately.
Solve complex engineering problems using advanced analysis software.
Review and ensure compliance of pressure equipment and piping fabrication packs.
Prepare specifications for piping and valves and provide mechanical inputs for datasheets.
Collaborate on multi-disciplinary projects to achieve effective design integration.
Continuously expand your knowledge of industry-specific design standards and specifications.

What We’re Looking For:
Essential Qualifications & Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
Minimum of 8 to 12 years experience in mechanical and plant/structural design.
Proficiency in 3D design and engineering software such as Autodesk Inventor and Plant 3D.
Familiarity with piping and pressure vessel design software (e.g., CAEPIPE, CAESAR, PV-Elite) is a plus.
Knowledge of pressure equipment design codes (ASME, SANS, EN) and mechanical design principles.

Key Competencies:

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

Ready to Make an Impact?
If you’re passionate about engineering and eager to work on innovative projects, we want to hear from you! Join our Company and play a vital role in shaping the future of sustainable engineering.

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