Junior Mechanical Engineer

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Junior Mechanical Project Engineer

Location: Johannesburg West

This role is ideal for a hands-on Engineer who wants exposure to the full project lifecycle, from design and engineering support through to the manufacturing, installation and commissioning of equipment used in large-scale mineral processing operations.

Key Responsibilities Will Include:

  • Supporting senior project and design engineers on mechanical projects related to heavy vibrating and processing equipment
  • Assisting with mechanical design reviews, drawings, calculations and technical documentation
  • Coordinating with production, fabrication and site teams to ensure that project deliverables are met
  • Supporting procurement, quality control and project scheduling activities
  • Assisting with site inspections, commissioning and troubleshooting of equipment
  • Contributing to continuous improvement, reliability and cost-effective engineering solutions

Minimum Requirements:

  • BEng or BTech degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • 03 years experience in a mechanical engineering or project engineering role
  • Exposure to mining, mineral processing, heavy equipment or similar industrial environments will be highly advantageous
  • Strong technical aptitude with a willingness to learn and grow within a project-driven environment

The Ideal Candidate Will Bring:

  • A practical, problem-solving mindset and strong attention to detail
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work in multi-disciplinary teams
  • Eagerness to gain on-site and factory exposure within a demanding engineering environment
  • A passion for engineering solutions that add measurable value to production and operations

Why consider this opportunity? You will gain exposure to complex mechanical systems used in high-impact mineral processing applications, working alongside experienced engineers on projects that operate across South Africa and beyond. This role offers excellent long-term growth for a Junior Engineer seeking technical depth, project exposure and career progression.

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