Description:
Our client in the Industrial Automation industry is looking for a top calibre, qualified candidate to join its Mechanical Design team in the role of a Mechanical Design Engineer.
Role & Responsibility
Design Excellence: Conceptualise and design purpose-built machinery, industrial equipment, robotic welding and assembly cells, body-in-white jigs, conveyance systems, and lifting equipment. Engineering Analysis: Analyse the mechanical functionality of systems, including Finite Element Analysis. Control Systems: Specify electro-mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic control systems. CAD Proficiency: Develop manufacturing drawings using Solidworks in compliance with company standards. Collaboration: Interface with Customers, Vendors, Production Managers, and Procurement to find optimal solutions. Technical Prowess: Read and interpret technical drawings and schematics. Problem Resolution: Collaborate with Automation engineers and other personnel to implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, and provide technical information. Standards Adherence: Ensure detailed designs meet applicable ISO, SABS, and Customer Standards. Component Specification: Specify system components or direct modifications of products to ensure conformance with engineering design and performance specifications. Project Leadership: Lead smaller projects and conduct complex designs that require research and attention to detail. Mentorship: Mentor Junior Engineers to foster their growth. Ownership: Take initiative and responsibility for projects and designs.
Desired Experience & Qualification Skills and Competencies:
Proficient in 3D CAD modeling, specifically Solidworks. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Excellent problem-solving and time management skills. • Good mechanical aptitude and knowledge. Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines. Knowledge of electronic equipment and computer hardware and software is advantageous. Self-motivated and highly organized. Background in automated engineered systems is preferred.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (4-year program). Solidworks experience is required.
Minimum Experience:
A minimum of 4 years' experience in the mechanical design field, specifically within the Automation industry.
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26 Sep 2023;
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gumtree.co.za