Mechanical Design Engineer

Minimum Requirements and qualifiers: Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate.BTech or BEng Degree in Mechanical Engineering.5+Years experience as a Design Engineer.Excellent communication skills with the ability to perform under pressure.Valid driver's license with own transport.SolidEdge and/or CAD experience.  Must have exposure to the following:AxisPumpsMotorsBearingsHeat treatmentTypes of steelMachine designProcess DesignBeen involved in the test phase.Been involved in the manufacturing phase.Key areas of performance:Technical design and drawing of all new and/or existing drawings as required in all departments. Improve, and develop design of existing processes, production units, machine parts, techniques and/or relevant components of plant machines.Conduct simulation processes tests in order to determine and/or verify the prototype of model.Design new machines by means of CAD modelling, Calculations, and technical application of machine.Assist and support maintenance team with the modification and correct application of mechanical changes to existing machinery.The accurate record keeping, issuing, and general control of all drawings at all times.Submit final design to CEO, Project Engineer and Plant Engineer for approval.Research of current / existing processes, machine parts, machine components, and/or techniques.Provide sound advice and support to R&D, Plant and Project engineers at all times.