TRAFFIC Western Cape

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Seigo Staffing

Job Description

Cape Town, South Africa Posted on 03/27/2026

Requirements
  • Must have a Bachelor of Engineering Degree or Bachelor of Science Degree or Bachelor of Technology Degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Must be registered with ECSA as a Professional Engineer/Technologist or in a position to register.
  • Must have at least 8 years of post-qualification experience in the consulting engineering sector, which should include FMCG, Building Services and Industrial Engineering Experience
  • Must be competent with fire protection, wet services and HVAC systems designs.
  • Must have experience with successfully completing rational fire assessments on new and existing buildings in the building services sector.
  • Must have detailed knowledge of engineering activities required for consulting, engineering services, EPCM and EPC contracts
  • Must have a broad understanding of, and have interacted with other design engineering disciplines, i.e., Process, Civil/Structural, Instrumentation, and Electrical
  • Must have strong leadership and management skills in managing project teams
  • Must be experienced in the compilation and submission of tenders and proposals for procuring consulting engineering work
  • Must be prepared to travel within and outside RSA borders

If you don't hear back from us within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.

About This Role

Career insights for Mechanical Engineers positions

Salary Benchmark
R55,561/month
R41,339 to R72,024/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
Active Listening Critical Thinking Reading Comprehension Complex Problem Solving Judgment and Decision Making
Common Technologies
Simcenter Nastran Minitab Statistical Software ReliaSoft Weibull++ Blink (Chrome Engine) AutoCAD Civil 3D Revit MicroStation Visual Basic .NET

Job Overview

Date Posted
30 Mar 2026
Location
Western Cape, South Africa

Mechanical Engineers Insights

Median Salary (ZAR)
R55,561/month
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.

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