Mechanical Engineer (6-Month Contract) (JHB ONLY)
Engineering/Technical
Johannesburg – Gauteng – South Africa
ENVIRONMENT:
THE technical expertise of a Mechanical Engineer is sought to fill a 6-Month Contract role by a company dedicated to understanding, supporting, and empowering small business owners and entrepreneurs in the food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and allied industries. You will be managing a project and oversee project execution, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to technical specifications. The ideal candidate must be in possession of a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering with proven work experience in Project Management within a Mechanical Engineering context & proficiency in relevant Engineering software/tools including CAD and SOLIDWORKS.
DUTIES:
- Manage all phases of the project, from planning to completion.
- Ensure compliance with Engineering standards and project requirements.
- Liaise with clients, contractors, and internal teams.
- Monitor project progress, budget, and timelines.
- Prepare and present progress reports.
REQUIREMENTS:
Qualifications –
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (Mandatory).
Experience/Skills –
- Proven experience in Project Management within a Mechanical Engineering context.
- Strong project management and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in relevant Engineering software/tools (e.g., CAD, SOLIDWORKS).
- Languages: Fluency in English and Afrikaans (Mandatory).
Highly Desirable –
- Professional Registration: PrEng Certification.
ATTRIBUTES:
- Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.