Engineering Manager – Mechanical | Process Plant Engineering

About the Role

The successful candidate will take responsibility for the design and engineering of mechanical process equipment, providing technical guidance and supporting projects from concept through to commissioning.

Proven experience in pressure vessel and/or shell-and-tube heat exchanger design is an essential requirement.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and review pressure vessels, heat exchangers, piping systems and associated process plant equipment.
• Perform engineering calculations, equipment sizing and technical assessments.
• Develop and review mechanical specifications, drawings, datasheets and fabrication documentation.
• Provide technical guidance to mechanical engineers, designers and draughtsmen.
• Support projects through detailed engineering, fabrication, installation and commissioning.
• Ensure compliance with applicable engineering codes, standards and client specifications.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams, clients and equipment suppliers.

Minimum Requirements

• BEng Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 10 years' mechanical design experience, preferably within process plant or EPCM environments.
• Essential: Demonstrable experience in pressure vessel and/or shell-and-tube heat exchanger design.
• Strong knowledge of process piping, mechanical equipment, fabrication and manufacturing.
• Familiarity with relevant pressure equipment codes and standards, including ASME, EN and SANS.
• Experience with Autodesk Inventor, Plant 3D, PV-Elite or CAESAR II advantageous.
• ECSA Professional Registration (Pr Eng) advantageous.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

If you are a seasoned Mechanical Engineer with proven pressure equipment design experience, we would welcome your application.