Senior Mechanical Engineer at CVPeople Tanzania
Job Overview
Senior Mechanical Engineer at CVPeople Tanzania
Senior Mechanical Engineer
CVPeople Tanzania | Full time
Iringa, Tanzania | Posted on 02/12/2024
Job Purpose
As a mechanical engineer you’ll provide efficient solutions to the development of processes and products, ranging from small component designs to extremely large plants, machinery or vehicles. You’ll work on all stages of a product, from research and development to design and manufacture, through to installation and final commissioning.
Most industries rely on a form of mechanical systems, and mechanical engineering is thought to be one of the most diverse of all engineering disciplines. Due to this, there are employment opportunities across several sectors.
Responsibilities
As a mechanical engineer, you’ll need to
improve production processes
design and implement cost-effective equipment modifications to help improve safety and reliability
develop a project specification with colleagues, often including those from other engineering disciplines
develop and use new materials and technologies
manage people, projects and resources – this will depend on your role.
Develop, test and evaluate theoretical designs
discuss and solve complex problems with manufacturing departments, sub-contractors, suppliers and customers
make sure a product can be made reliably and will perform consistently in specified operating environments
manage projects using engineering principles and techniques
plan and design new production processes
produce details of specifications and outline designs
recommend modifications following prototype test results
use research, analytical, conceptual and planning skills, particularly those in mathematical modelling and computer-aided design
consider the implications of issues such as cost, safety and time constraints
work with other professionals, within and outside the engineering sector
monitor and commission plant and systems.
Knowledge and Experience
A bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field is typically required with 5+ years of experience.
Capable of analyzing complex problems and developing innovative solutions. This may involve mathematical modeling, simulation, and experimental testing.
Leadership qualities such as delegation, motivation, and decision-making are valuable for supervisory or managerial positions.
The ability to convey technical information clearly and concisely is essential.
