A medium-sized, multi-disciplinary Engineering and Manufacturing firm currently has an immediate opening for a Design Engineer.

The successful candidate will report directly to the Engineering Manager.

The role will require a highly motivated, dynamic individual with the advanced design and CAD (Inventor and AutoCAD) experience in a multi-disciplinary engineering environment.

Key Roles and Responsibilities will include:

  • 3D (or 2D) Designing/Drafting of various types of prototypes, products, layouts, etc. in a multi-disciplined Engineering Environment
  • Implement, maintain, and control the companys internal technical/design standards
  • Research and implementation of clients detailed engineering/design standards from time to time
  • Manage the Change Control process, and design-office document control procedures (incl. revision record-keeping) to ensure that change is communicated effectively and without delay
  • Interface with management, other engineers and workshop/site teams
  • Mentoring and managing of Junior Draftsmen/Designers
  • Create and Maintain technical project files
  • Assist with Quoting and Estimating of new projects as may be required from time to time
  • Take responsibility for the technical soundness and compliance of designs to the customers, and general/best engineering practices and standards
  • Organize and lead internal and external design reviews

Skills, Qualifications, and Requirements:

  • Applicable qualifications in Mechanical Engineering will be advantageous
  • Experience in the Mining & Mineral Process Sector will be advantageous
  • 3+ years experience as a Designer/Draftsperson in an multi-disciplinary Engineering/Project Environment
  • Advanced/Expert Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD (Essential)
  • Knowledge and experience of Inventor iLogic will be advantageous
  • Capable of working in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment
  • Capable of working independently (self-driven) to targets and to a KPI System
  • Capable and willing to work extended hours and weekends as may be required from time-to-time
  • Capable and willing to travel for extended periods as may be required from time-to-time
  • As a minimum, computer literacy/proficiency in the following packages:, Microsoft Office Package, MS Projects
  • Own reliable transport

Please consider your application unsuccessful should you not receive a response within 2 weeks of applying.

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