Mechanical Design Engineer

Company in Benoni is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer. In this role, you will design equipment for the water and wastewater treatment and materials handling industries within a manufacturing environment. We value out-of-the-box thinking and creativity. This position is an excellent fit for a, dynamic, and hands-on individual who thrives under pressure and can learn quickly. You will use Solidworks (3D design software) and see your designs coming to life. You will communicate with clients, suppliers and oversee small projects. Candidates will be assessed on their 3D modelling ability, mechanical knowledge, and technical aptitude.

Experience.
• Min 5year experience using SolidWorks “Sheetmetal” a must

Min Requirements.
• Drivers’ licence code 08
• Mechanical national diploma/N6/NQF6 (will be a plus)

Job description:
• Design mechanical equipment and parts.
• Take designs from hand sketches to 3D models / Assemblies to manufacturing.
• Communicate with clients, contractors, supplier etc.
• Measure site equipment and design replacement parts.
• Model 3D parts, assemblies, fabrication drawings, BOMs.
• Send RFQs for the parts/components.
• Review quotes for set parts.
• Quality control parts/components compile data book and QCPs.
• Assist in the fabrication of set designed parts, equipment.
• Assist in the assembly of set designed parts, equipment.
• Travel to site and measure civil works and equipment.
• Read / Write specifications