Mechanical Engineer

SUMMARY:
Mechanical Engineer
Our client is a long-established project controls and management specialist with a strong reputation for professionalism, technical excellence and sustained growth. Operating since 1997, the organisation provides comprehensive project services from inception to completion, supporting both African and international projects. The company places great importance on continuous improvement, client satisfaction and maintaining high-quality standards aligned with ISO 9001:2008 requirements. They are currently seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer with 3+ years of experience working within major EPCM (Engineering, Procurement, Construction & Management) environments. The successful candidate will bring strong mechanical engineering expertise to multidisciplinary projects, contributing to design development, ensuring compliance with technical standards, and supporting project delivery from concept through commissioning. This role is based at the client’s office in Irene, Centurion.

POSITION INFO:
Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (BEng/BSc) or equivalent.
• Minimum of 3+ years’ experience working with large EPCM companies.
• Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, engineering standards and construction processes.
• Proficiency in mechanical engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar).
• Ability to interpret and develop technical drawings, P&IDs, mechanical layouts, and datasheets.
• Experience working on multidisciplinary engineering projects.

• Support the mechanical engineering scope throughout all project phases—from concept, FEED, and detailed design through construction and commissioning.
• Prepare mechanical engineering deliverables such as calculations, specifications, datasheets, and design reports.
• Review vendor documentation and evaluate equipment to ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Coordinate with other engineering disciplines to ensure alignment of technical work.
• Provide mechanical support during procurement, fabrication, installation, and commissioning.
• Conduct site visits, inspections, and technical assessments when required.
• Contribute input to project schedules, cost estimates, and risk assessments.
• Ensure all mechanical engineering work complies with relevant industry standards and internal quality requirements.
• Maintain clear communication with stakeholders to ensure informed and timely decision-making.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and participate in the development of internal engineering best practices.