Our client, a top South African Commercial Solar Solutions company is looking for a qualified and experienced individual to join their team!
Requirements:
- Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Valid Driver's License with own car
- 3-5yrs mechanical engineering experience in a similar industry is required
- Proficiency in CAD Software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor)
Responsibilities:
- Design and Development:
- Develop and refine designs for mechanical components, systems, and products.
- Create detailed 2D and 3D CAD drawings and models.
- Conduct feasibility studies, design reviews, and prototype testing.
- Ensure designs meet functional requirements, industry standards, and project specifications.
- Optimize designs for manufacturability, durability, and performance.
- Collaboration and Communication:
- Work closely with engineers and other designers (electrical)
- Communicate design concepts and solutions effectively.
- Liaise with suppliers and customers on design-related matters.
- Technical Skills:
- Knowledge of mechanical principles, materials, and manufacturing processes.
- Ability to interpret conceptual drawings, technical drawings and specifications.
- Project Management:
- Manage design tasks within project timelines and budgets.
- Ensure adherence to company standards and procedures.
- Contribute to the successful completion of projects.
- Other responsibilities:
- Preparing and maintaining bills of materials.
- Compiling costing where required or liaising with Suppliers for accurate costing.
- Product data management.
- Supporting the day-to-day activities of customers.
- Interfacing with suppliers and purchasing.
- Interfacing with Professional Engineering resources
Team Player
Good communication skills
Strong technical skills
Attention to detail