Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

3 months ago


Mbombela, South Africa The Personal Link Full time

This role requires a hands-on approach and understanding of mechanical engineering principles.

Design and Engineering:

- Develop detailed mechanical designs and specifications of processing equipment and facilities.

- Perform engineering calculations, simulations, and analysis to validate design choices.

- Ensure all designs comply with relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations.

- Collaborate with the design team to create detailed drawings and documentation for manufacturing and installation.

- Proven Experience with the following is necessary:

 Sheet Metal Design

 Structural Design

 General Factory/Plant Layout Drawings

- Proven Experience within the following would be advantageous:

 Machine Design

 Finite Element Analysis (FEA)

Fabrication Oversight:

- Oversee the fabrication process, ensuring that all components meet design specifications and quality standards.

- Work closely with the manufacturing team to address any technical challenges that arise during fabrication.

- Inspect and approve finished products before they are delivered to the installation site.

Site Installation and Commissioning:

- Collaborate with installation teams to manage on-site installation activities, ensuring that all mechanical systems are installed correctly and safely.

- Coordinate with site installers to troubleshoot any issues that arise during installation.

- Conduct commissioning activities to verify the performance of installed systems and ensure they meet project requirements.

Minimum requirements:

- Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.

- A minimum of 5 years experience in mechanical engineering.

- Proven experience in the design and installation of industrial equipment or processing facilities.

- Strong knowledge of mechanical design software:

 Primary Software: SolidWorks

 Secondary Software: AutoCAD

- Strong problem-solving abilities and a hands-on approach to engineering challenges.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

- Willingness to travel to Local and International project sites as needed.

- Experience in the food processing or agricultural industry is required.

- Knowledge of fabrication processes and materials.

- Experience with project management software such as ClickUp, MS Project, or similar.

- Exposure to cutting-edge engineering projects with knowledge in the macadamia processing industry is highly advantageous.



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