VJ 15446 - Mechanical Design Engineer (Pumps) – Gauteng

You will be required to design components to suit customized pump arrangements, modify existing drawings where necessary and provide advice to machine-shops, fabricators and fitters to ensure the design is implemented correctly through to installation. You will also be responsible for the following:

• Create new designs complete with cutting lists and machining/fabrication drawings
• Review customer and sales problems/requests, to evaluate and provide technical solutions to product performance in
  the field
• Review manufacturing drawings and work closely with the production team to provide technical support during the
  manufacturing and assembly process, including troubleshooting and problem-solving as needed
• Assist the Sales Department with new designs or adjustments to existing designs for baseplates, vertical pumps, pontoons, walkaways and tanks. Provide technical support to the sales department on new products
• Provide engineering calculations including but not limited to: Load analysis, material stress, fluid dynamics, Centre of gravity
• Identify material requirements and provide assistance with the bill of materials generated and verify the bill of materials per job file received
• Select appropriate materials and components for designs, considering factors such as cost, durability, and availability
• Able to interpret engineering drawings, assist machine-shops and fabricators with machine-setup & interpretation of drawings