Design Engineer (Pr Eng) Mechanical

Recruit Pro • Recruiting & Staffing • Travel required • Bachelor's Degree • 4 min ago
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≈ $18k – $49k per year (Estimated)
Location
In office (Centurion)
Employment
Full-Time

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Recruit Pro is a South African recruitment company that places engineers and managers with industrial and mining clients. Its postings include mechanical design engineers for conveyors and structures, production planners, supply chain managers and mining spares and service branch managers in Pretoria, Centurion and Johannesburg. The company is based in South Africa.
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Key Responsibilities
  • Concept and detailed design and evaluation of structures, conveyors and related equipment using 2D and 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, DraftSight, AutoCAD, Ansys, Rocky)
  • Provide technical support to the sales team so that bid proposals are technically correct and commercially viable
  • Manage major and minor engineering projects, from initial estimation and tender submission through to contract negotiation and design
  • Research the feasibility, design, operation and performance of mechanical systems
  • Investigate mechanical failures and maintenance problems at mine sites in South Africa and the rest of Africa
  • Produce fabrication drawings and bills of materials (BOMs) from sketches, existing drawings and client briefs
  • Plan, schedule, coordinate, monitor and cost-control assigned projects
  • Engage and negotiate with sub-vendors throughout the project
  • Monitor compliance with codes, QA/QC policies, standards and specifications
  • Liaise with clients to interpret specifications and requirements
Minimum Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • PrEng registration - non negotiable
  • Proven experience in a projects environment
  • Advanced SolidWorks 3D CAD and AutoCAD skills (essential), including SolidWorks File and Data Management
  • Experience with Ansys (FEA) and Rocky (DEM)
  • Experience in conveyor design (typically 0-200m) and knowledge of conveyor design codes
  • Background in mining and materials handling (run-of-mine crushing, sizing, screening) is highly desirable
  • Structural engineering background preferred
  • Familiar with manufacturing methods and design for manufacturability and assembly
  • Analogous and parametric cost estimating
  • Strong technical report writing and presentation skills
  • MS Office proficiency
  • Clean criminal record
  • Valid driver’s licence with a clean abstract
  • Willing to travel
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