TRAFFIC Western Cape

Graduate Mechanical Engineer

Lycopodium

Job Description

With offices in Southern Africa, Australia, Canada, USA, Ghana, Philippines, Argentina and Peru, Lycopodium Africa proudly delivers high quality professional engineering and project delivery services globally, across the resources, infrastructure and industrial processes sectors. By joining our global team and learning from renowned subject matter experts, we can offer you a diverse career that could take you anywhere in the world.

Reporting to the Manager of Engineering and participating in the Lycopodium Graduate Programme, Graduate Mechanical Engineer is responsible to support and learn how to deliver accurate, professional and compliant design deliverables using Company approved systems and procedures.

The tasks you'll perform
  • Perform accurate mechanical and piping engineering designs and calculations.
  • Provide engineering support to the drawing office.
  • Package engineering and procurement support.
  • Vendor document review and management.
  • Compile material take-offs.
  • Construction and commissioning support.
The expertise you'll bring
  • Recognised Tertiary Qualification in Mechanical Engineering
  • Up to 3 years' post graduate experience
  • South African Citizen
  • Cape Town Based
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Willingness to learn and adapt in a multi-disciplinary professional environment
  • Computer literacy (MS Office; Industry specific software)
The benefits we'll provide

Lycopodium has a strong company culture focused on career progression and technical skill development. You can expect to be involved in a wide range of large projects whilst working amongst a team of highly skilled professionals.

We recognise that everyone is different and needs may change over the course of your career. That's why we :

  • Invest in our people for the long-term, building a diverse and rewarding career, mentored by the best in the industry.
  • Allow our people to balance work with other commitments, like family or study, offering flexible work arrangements.
  • Provideemployeeswitha variety ofadditionalbenefits such as coverage for professional memberships, discountand rewards programs, andmuchmore.

Lycopodium is an equalopportunity employer committed to fostering diversityand maintaining a discrimination free workplace,guidedbyour core values of Respect,Integrityand Diligence.

As part of our commitment to providing the best possible care and service to you the candidate, we commit to respond to every applicant.

Please submit your CV by clicking the 'Apply' button.

About This Role

Career insights for Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians positions

Salary Benchmark
R24,512/month
R17,001 to R35,326/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Key Skills for This Role
Active Listening Critical Thinking Reading Comprehension Complex Problem Solving Speaking
Common Technologies
AutoCAD 2024 Revit 2024 MicroStation CONNECT Edition Microsoft PowerPoint 365 ANSYS Mechanical 2024 Various modern FEA packages (ANSYS, Abaqus, COMSOL) Adams 2024 Mastercam 2024

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