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Mechanical Project Engineer - Process Optimization
Job in
Mbombela, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Listed on 2026-10-02
Listing for:
Placements24
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-02
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Process Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role
Our client, a leader in industrial process engineering, is seeking a skilled Mechanical Project Engineer to join their team in Nelspruit . This role focuses on optimizing existing mechanical processes, improving efficiency, and implementing new technologies within their manufacturing facilities. You will be instrumental in identifying areas for improvement, designing and implementing solutions, and managing projects from conception to completion. This is an exciting opportunity for an engineer passionate about process improvement and operational excellence within a growing industrial sector.
Key Responsibilities- Analyze existing mechanical processes to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.
- Design and develop mechanical solutions for process optimization, including equipment upgrades, system modifications, and automation integration.
- Manage projects related to process improvements, from planning and budgeting to execution and commissioning.
- Collaborate with production, maintenance, and operations teams to ensure seamless implementation of changes.
- Develop technical specifications, P&IDs, and equipment layouts for new process installations or modifications.
- Monitor and evaluate the performance of implemented solutions, ensuring they meet desired efficiency and cost targets.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in mechanical engineering, with a strong focus on process optimization and project management in an industrial setting.
- Proficiency in CAD software for layout design and P&.
- Experience with process simulation and data analysis tools is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and material handling systems.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and project management skills.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
- Opportunity to drive significant improvements in industrial processes.
- Professional development and training programs.
- Exposure to diverse industrial applications and technologies.
- Supportive team environment focused on innovation and efficiency.
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