Lead Mechanical Design Engineer (Petrochemical) – Durban

Permanent

Ref #17645-RB

richardcv@pcs-sa.co.za
Employer Description
Our client is a multi-disciplinary engineering consulting firm.
Job Description
  • Provide support to the engineering team in the execution of projects at various locations in Durban and around Southern Africa.
  • Leadership position within the design environment available to qualifying candidates with a passion for Mechanical/Rotating Equipment/Fluids/Compressible Gas (LNG, LPG, ASME, etc.) first principal designs.
Qualifications
  • BSc / BEng Mechanical or BTech
  • ECSA Registration as a Professional Engineer is essential
Skills
  • A minimum of 10 years’ experience experience on petrochemical/oil & gas projects in an EPCM/Consulting engineering environment
  • Excellent understanding of national and international petroleum/gas standard and regulations (NFPA, API, SANS, etc.)
  • Proficient in AFT Fathom, AFT Impulse
  • Working knowledge of Autocad in order to direct Drafting staff accordingly
  • Able to interact with customers at all levels, especially Technical Leads from Client companies.
  • Have a better than average academic record, especially in the fields of Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer, Computational Fluid Dynamics and Stress Analysis
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written in English
Salary/Package
Market Related
Benefits

N/A

Job Post Expiration
2026-07-08

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