Applicants are required to strictly meet the following criteria: BSc Eng / Beng In Mechanical Engineering with 3+ years experience in a relatable engineering environment Valid passport or able to apply Excellent MS Office (incl Teams & report writing) ability and high level of English, both written and verbal Sound understanding of 3D CAD packages (SolidWorks preferred); FEA software (SolidWorks/Abaqus preferred); and Engineering Calculations Software (Mathcad, MATLAB or similar) Exposure to ASME VIII, API and Class Rules (ABS & DNV) advantageous Sound understanding of fabrication, boiler making / welding, precision machining Design experience in essential as role is predominantly design based The s uccessful applicant would be responsible for, but not limited to: Oversee multiple projects, including your own and provide guidance Mentor junior mechanical engineers and technicians Gain a fundamental understanding of the design, operation, inspection and repair of Capital Drilling Equipment as well as all the processes, procedures, etc. of the Company Conduct in-house design and development, which will be the primary function of the role, including strength calculations (from ï¬rst principles) and FEA/Simulation, 3D CAD modelling and drawing using SolidWorks, manufacturing data pack generation (incl. BOM's, QCP's, Works Instructions, Manuals) Manage design and development Projects, which will be the secondary function within the role from inception through to delivery, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures Giving expert technical advice to technicians and coaching new technicians Monitor compliance to applicable codes, practices, QC policies, procedures, and speciï¬cations Detailed reporting and inspection report reviews; regular report and feedback to Management and the customer on the progress of project Review engineering deliverables and initiate appropriate corrective actions; draft new procedures as required Ensure safe work practices are being adhered to at all times Sal ary: Market related
Mechanical Engineer, Western Cape
SHELDON RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION
cape town, cape town
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