Mechanical Engineer
CHEMICALS AND RESEARCH CC · Brakpan, Gauteng
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We are looking for a talented and driven Mechanical Engineer to join our team. In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for the design, development, installation, and maintenance of equipment and machinery across our plant operations. If you thrive in a dynamic engineering environment and have a passion for solving complex mechanical challenges, we want to hear from you.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Execute detailed mechanical designs, including piping, vessels, and equipment using CAD software
- Oversee installations, conduct site inspections, and manage sub-contractors on site
- Calculate technical specifications while ensuring projects remain on budget and on schedule
- Troubleshoot mechanical failures and optimise equipment efficiency
- Ensure all designs and installations meet regulatory compliance standards
Desired Experience & Qualification
- Education: BEng or BSc in Mechanical Engineering
- Experience: 1–5+ years in design and manufacturing
- Software: Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar CAD software
- Registration: ECSA registration is highly advantageous
Essential Equipment experience
- Stirred Tank Reactors
- Condensers
- Vacuum Pumps
- Piping & Valves
- Cooling Towers
- Boilers
Why Join Us?
- Work on exciting and diverse plant engineering projects
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Opportunity for professional growth and development