Mechanical Designer - automotive

Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape

Posted more than 30 days ago

Company:: On Line Personnel
Company Description:: Our team at On Line Personnel constantly strives to exceed our own business motto, which is “RECRUIT WITH US WHERE EXCELLENCE IS A STANDARD” and this is what places On Line Personnel in a league of their own!
Contract Type:: Full Time
Experience Required:: 5 to 10 years
Education Level:: Bachelor
Gender:: Any
Number of vacancies:: 1

Job Description

Job Position: Mechanical Designer - automotive
Ref: 4752
Location: PE/Gqeberha
Salary: R40 000 to R45 000 per month commensurate with qualification and experience

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Qualifications / Requirements:
• National Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Proficient in the use of Autodesk Inventor and SolidWorks
• Skilled in using Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Proficient in 3D modelling using Autodesk Inventor
• Skilled in 2D drafting with Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD
• Experienced in conducting Finite Element Analysis (FEA) using Autodesk Inventor
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD
• Ability to perform engineering calculations
• Competent in reading and fully understanding engineering plans and details
• Excellent technical understanding of engineering principles
• 4 to 7 years of relevant experience in the Automotive Industry
• Attention to detail: maintain a high level of accuracy in all tasks
• Deadline adherence: ability to meet deadlines consistently
• Problem-solving: demonstrate strong problem-solving skills
• Pressure management: capable of coping with high-pressure situations
• Adaptability: flexible and adaptable to changing working conditions
• Professional work ethics: uphold a professional standard in all work-related activities
• Interpersonal skills: possess strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Analytical skills: exhibit strong analytical abilities

Key Performance Areas:
• Capable of preparing and reviewing technical documentation, including proposals, Statements of Work (SoW), and specifications
• Proficient at producing Bills of Materials (BoMs)
• Provide technical support to the manufacturing team
• Prepare technical reports, design specification documents, and operational manuals
• Maintain liaison with suppliers and the manufacturing team
• Lead and participate in internal and external design review meetings
• Collaborate effectively with Design Engineers and Project Managers
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in technology, design trends, and engineering best practices
• Manage project timelines, resources, and budgets efficiently
• Perform additional tasks as required to support the employer's business operations
• Implement and adhere to ISO policies and procedures