Chief Engineer and Manager

Permanent position for a Chief Engineer Manager based in Somerset West, Cape Town.

Minimum Requirements:

• South African Citizen
• Minimum degree in Mechanical Engineering (BEng or BScEng), with a postgraduate degree (Masters) in Mechanical Engineering (MEng or MScEng) preferred.
• Technical team management experience required with a management qualification preferred.
• Minimum 10 years relevant experience in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years experience in a high tech industry
• Advanced simulation capabilities (FEA packages, Matlab, etc.)
• Advanced mechanical design capabilities using 3D Design (Solid Works / Solid Edge) and PLM (Team Center) software packages.
• Experience in Project Management and Problem Solving.
• Strong leadership qualities, and the ability and experience in managing a technical team.
• An advanced level of computer literacy is essential, i.e. design and data analysis software.