Mechanical Design Engineer

Market-leading company seeks a Mechanical Design Engineer (Projects) to be based in their Durban office.
Preferred Qualifications and/or Experience: BEng – Mechanical Engineering Minimum 5 years' experience  Competent in CAD software, 3D and 2D Experience in structural and load bearing designs Experience with MicroStation would be advantageous Experience working with point cloud scans would be advantageous Competent with FEA software Comfortable with engineering calculations without the use of FEA software                 Drivers license   Duties:   To provide engineering and design support to project team, focusing on the heavy lift aspect of the business.
To design lifting / pulling / jacking frames & devices to be used in the heavy lift industry.
To produce crane and rigging studies.
To support project management team in finding best suited solutions to rigging & lifting projects.
To ensure work onsite is carried out as per design / plan.
To provide engineering support to junior engineers.
To work with management and assist with paving the way for the company's growth within the industry.
To ensure the highest standard of safety is achieved and maintained at all times.
Skills / Competencies: Attention to detail.
Ability to engage with all levels in the business.
Ability to engage with clients in all industries.
Ability to time manage.
Ability to manage junior engineering & design staff.
Good problem solving.
Self-motivated and driven to succeed.