Mechanical Engineer

3 months ago

Pretoria North, South Africa Fempower Full time

POSITION: Mechanical Engineer 

REPORTING TO Engineering Manager
REGION Rosslyn, Pretoria

POSITION OBJECTIVE : To leverage extensive experience in designing, estimating, and project support within the automotive sector, utilising strong analytical and interpersonal skills to deliver accurate cost estimations and ensure project success. The role requires a high attention to detail, adherence to deadlines, effective problem-solving, and adaptability to changing working conditions, while maintaining professional work ethics and willingness to travel as needed.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES/OUTCOMES
Review preliminary designs.
Compile a bill of quantities and labour requirements.
Utilise technical knowledge of mechanical work to conduct a variety of cost estimating activities.
Review client specifications and inform the Engineering Manager of any exceptional requirements that could significantly impact the project cost estimate.

Ensure client requirements are properly addressed in the proposal.
Attend project kick-off meetings with the project team to brief them on the costing methodology.
Handle the costing of variation orders.
Plan materials required for large-scale projects.
Compile detailed manufacturing drawings for production purposes.
Conduct site measurement valuations and manage all relevant documentation.
Collaborate with the Contracts Manager and/or Supervisor on-site for design purposes.
Ensure design drawings are current and up to date with the project installation.
Compile project documentation, including weld maps, datasheets, drawing updates, bill of materials, and spare parts lists.
Implement ISO policies, procedures, and documentation.
Perform additional tasks as required to support the employer's business operations.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
National Diploma or BTech in Mechanical Engineering

SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED
Computer Literacy: Proficient in MS Word, MS Excel, MS Projects, Inventor/AutoCAD, and Outlook.
Experience: Essential experience in designing, estimating, and project suppor
Industry Experience: 2 – 3 years of experience in the automotive sector.
Licensing: Valid Code 08 Driver’s License and own vehicle.
Flexibility: Willingness to travel and work out of town when required.

ATTITUDES/BEHAVIOUR REQUIRED
Interpersonal Skills: Strong interpersonal skills.
Analytical: Possesses strong analytical abilities.
Attention to Detail: High attention to detail.
Deadline Adherence: Consistently adheres to deadlines.
Problem-Solving: Effective problem-solving skills.
Pressure Management: Able to cope with pressure.
Adaptability: Adaptable to changing working conditions.
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Professional Ethics: Demonstrates professional work ethics.

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