Mechanical Engineer

Full Time 1 week ago Richards Bay, South Africa

Employment Information

Key Responsibilities

Engineering Systems & BOM Management

  • Manage and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) using SAP and internal systems.
  • Create and update item codes in accordance with company standards.
  • Extract and analyse technical data from SAP and related systems.
  • Provide BOM support and clarification to internal departments.

CAD Design & Drafting

  • Produce detailed 2D and 3D engineering drawings using AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor.
  • Develop drawings from site inspections, sketches, specifications, and general arrangements.
  • Create innovative design solutions where required.
  • Maintain drawing standards in line with ISO 9001 requirements.

Mechanical Design & Calculations

  • Perform mechanical load calculations and design assessments.
  • Prepare documentation for mechanical certification.
  • Apply knowledge of tolerances, materials, and engineering specifications.
  • Review and approve technical drawings prior to manufacture.

Stakeholder Engagement

  • Engage with clients to understand technical requirements and provide engineering solutions.
  • Conduct site visits and equipment assessments.
  • Liaise with international engineering teams to ensure alignment of solutions and standards.
  • Coordinate with suppliers and workshops to ensure fabrication meets engineering requirements.

Health, Safety, Environment & Quality

  • Ensure compliance with all HSEQ requirements and relevant legislation.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and NCR resolution processes.
  • Identify and resolve technical discrepancies relating to BOMs, drawings, materials, and equipment.

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSc or BEng).
  • 3–5 years' experience in mechanical drafting and design.
  • Experience within machine building, heavy equipment fabrication, repairs, or related industries is advantageous.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor.
  • Working knowledge of SAP and BOM management.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, material specifications, and engineering standards.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

To Apply

Please email your updated CV and qualifications to Pumza@innovaziconsulting.co.za.
Applications close: 30 June 2026
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