Project Engineer

SUMMARY:
Are you an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer looking to work on complex industrial projects that challenge your technical expertise? Join a specialist engineering team designing innovative ammonia (NH₃) and CO₂ refrigeration systems for large-scale industrial applications. You'll take ownership of projects from concept through commissioning, working alongside industry experts to deliver efficient, compliant, and high-performance engineering solutions.

POSITION INFO:
Job Description Design and develop industrial ammonia (NH₃) and CO₂ refrigeration systems in accordance with SANS 10147 and industry standards Perform heat load calculations, equipment selection, and system design Prepare Bills of Materials, technical documentation, cost estimates, and tender submissions Review supplier quotations and specify suitable equipment. Provide technical support during project execution and commissioning Conduct site inspections and system assessments to ensure compliance and identify improvement opportunities Collaborate with clients, contractors, and project teams to ensure successful project delivery Mentor junior engineers and maintain high engineering standards Skills & Experience Minimum of 5 years' experience in industrial refrigeration system design Experience designing ammonia (NH₃) and CO₂ refrigeration systems Strong understanding of SANS 10147 and industrial refrigeration principles Experience with heat load calculations, equipment selection, and tender documentation Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. AutoCAD Plant 3D experience is advantageous Minimum Requirements BTech or BEng in Mechanical Engineering Category C SAQCC Designer Certification Additional refrigeration or energy-related qualifications are advantageous Valid driver's licence Willingness to travel when required Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered. Connect with us on and Register your CV to create a profile and to view all our Engineering recruitment vacancies. Let us assist you with your career. For further Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Building and Construction, Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering jobs.