Junior Engineer – Industrial/Civil/Mechanical/Mechatronic
ExecutivePlacements.com · Malelane
Job description
About the role
This position is for a Junior Engineer who will support the design, development, testing and evaluation of integrated systems and processing lines at a well‑established fruit processor. The role focuses on optimizing production output and contributing to various project phases.
Key responsibilities
- Identify and allocate resources required for project tasks.
- Implement project timescales, budgets and manage resources.
- Liaise with Plant, Technical and General Managers to develop detailed designs.
- Outline and monitor each project step to ensure schedule, budget and quality compliance.
- Evaluate financial impact and calculate project payback.
- Map product flow across processing operations and analyse workload balance to minimise costs.
- Conduct feasibility studies and present findings to management.
- Perform technical and scientific tasks under supervision.
- Assist maintenance teams with technical and mechanical expertise.
- Report internally on water balance, boiler, power and product efficiencies.
Required profile
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, Industrial or Mechatronic Engineering.
- 1–5 years of experience in manufacturing process optimisation.
- Project management experience.
Required skills
What we offer
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic fruit processing environment.
- Exposure to multidisciplinary engineering projects.
- Professional development through hands‑on project involvement.
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