Senior Project Engineer

JOB TITLE : Senior Project Engineer

BRANCH & DEPARTMENT : Engineering (Boksburg)

MINIMUM SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:
• B-Tech degree (Mechanical)
• 5-10 Years’ experience in Engineering field/Project management
• 5-7 Years experience in hydraulic/pneumatic system design essential
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Inventor essential

BEHAVIOURAL DIMENSIONS REQUIRED :
• Dynamic, motivated individual and team player
• Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Must be self-driven, deadline orientated with the ability to work under pressure
• Must be willing to mentor Junior Engineers
• Must be willing to travel within RSA and into Africa
• Excellent working knowledge of MS Office and SYSPRO

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:
• Design custom Hydraulic/Pneumatic systems as per Customer requirements
• Interpret Engineering drawings, sketches or diagrams
• Plan the flow of work or materials to maximize efficiency
• Modify equipment or processes to improve resource cost efficiency
• Prepare quotations for Customers
• Oversee and inspect production processes
• Analyze, estimate and report project costs
• Compile operational data to develop cost or time estimates, schedules and specifications
• Monitor and control inventory
• Oversee installation of equipment/systems
• Commission equipment/systems when required
• Deliver projects on time and within budget
• Problem solving and handling of Customer queries
• Assist in Management of the Engineering Department
• Effectively manage and ensure full compliance to the SHEQ Management System